Episode notes
Shani Nizan is a tattoo artist based in New York City.
(00:00) New York, Not Berlin
(03:10) Falling In Love With New York
(06:05) Fourteen And Financially Independent
(09:10) Second Child, Hungry For Autonomy
(12:20) Kibbutz Childhood And Early Jazz
(15:45) What A Kibbutz Really Is
(19:05) Free Time, Friends, And Philosophy
(22:10) Chasing A Tattoo Hero To Berlin
(25:30) Inventing A New Tattoo Language
(28:40) From Illustrator To Skin Artist
(31:35) Human–Animal Hybrids And One-Client Days
(34:50) Inside A Perfect Tattoo Session
(38:05) Needles, Meditation, And Flow State
(41:15) Berlin Misery Vs New York Plenty
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