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Discoveries, 2: The Sublime Pin-Ups of Mexico's Dr. Lakra

By David Schonauer   Wednesday March 25, 2015

The AnOther culture blog has discovered Mexico’s Dr Lakra—who it describes as “an artist, tattooist and visual interventionist”—and his gothic take on the 1950s-era pin-up postcards. Dr Lakra is the nom de plume of Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez, the Oaxaca-based son of the graphic artist Francisco Toledo. He tattoos not only …

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