Art Hurts

Special Interest 2019

Available on CBC Gem

ART HURTS travels the country to find some of the most innovative tattoo artists working today - and all of them happen to be female or non-binary.

Special Interest 2019

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EPISODE 1

Ilona Fiddy

In Toronto, Ilona Fiddy melds the cultural influences she grew up around with old traditions from the Philippines.

5 min · Jul 15, 2019 G
EPISODE 2

Liz Kim

For Liz Kim, tattooing has always been a bit subversive - from her upbringing in the church in Edmonton to South Korea, where only doctors are officially allowed to tattoo.

4 min · Jul 15, 2019 G
EPISODE 3

Hilary Jane

Growing up in Sherbrooke, Hilary Jane didn't feel comfortable at school - then she discovered tattoos. Now, you can visit her in her home and studio in Montreal.

4 min · Jul 15, 2019 G
EPISODE 4

Tee Fergus

As a queer Black woman, Tee Fergus didn’t see herself represented in the tattoo world. But now she’s making her own mark in her Toronto studio.

4 min · Jul 15, 2019 G
EPISODE 5

Marigold Santos

Culture takes a frightening form in the work of Marigold Santos, who was a visual artist long before she delved into tattooing.

5 min · Jul 15, 2019 G
EPISODE 6

Jessica Coffey

Newfoundland and Labrador pride is front and centre in the tattoos of Jessica Coffey, who is known for her designs featuring local flora and fauna.

5 min · Jul 15, 2019 G

About

Art Hurts

SPECIAL INTEREST

ART HURTS travels the country to find some of the most innovative tattoo artists working today - and all of them happen to be female or non-binary.

Information

Studio: CBC
Released: 2019
Rated: G

Languages

Audio: * (AD, AAC)
Subtitles: English (Canada) (CC, SDH)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.