Dmitry Babakhin is a maestro of Polynesian tattoos with extensive experience that goes beyond boundaries. The artist is interested not only in the technique itself and the visual part of the drawing, which he is perfectly able to handle, but also in what is behind this drawing.
Dmitry is a researcher of original artistic practice of ancient times, he is also a collector, participant and research expeditions organiser. He repeatedly held lectures, exhibitions, seminars, including events at Pushkin and State Historical Museums of Moscow. Dmitry Babakhin's contribution to the development of tattoo culture in Russia, the enlightenment and popularization of this art type cannot be overestimated.
His St. Petersburg "place of strength" Mata Hoata Tattoo Gallery is not just a tattoo studio, but a full-fledged center for tattoo culture, where visitors can not only get a new masterpiece but also get acquainted with the art of nocturnal drawing.
