Imagine getting hundreds of small injections into your skin, or braving the needle in order to get several "alternative" parts of your body pierced. Well, many people are doing just this, and all for the sake of art. Body art is an increasingly popular way of celebrating the creativity and poetry of art using the human body as a canvas. From tattoos, to piercing, enthusiasts are developing more intricate improvements for these age-old arts to match modern culture.
Tattoos, for example, are suspected to have been in existence from around 8000 BC, as is shown on various cave paintings from that period. Since then, they have been done in various countries for very different reasons. In Tahiti, for example, tattoos tell of the wearer'
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