The Art of Body Piercing

THE ART OF BODY PIERCING There are multiple body art forms in the world today. The art of body piercing has "a colorful history that spans many centuries." (History) As a relatively new trend all over the world it represents a new area of interest. Though body piercing is controversial these days, the opinions are divided. The opposition states that rebellion insights body piercing while the practicians say that it brings personal fulfilment. Supporters sustain …

…should be taken into consideration that by practicing this kind of art, people gain personal fulfilment or simply follow their tradition. It is obvious that media is making an image of this product. What should be remembered is that " fashion is a mirror, which reflects the ever-changing trends of our culture. Appearance and looks have always been a major part (...), [but] unlike clothes and make-up tattoos and piercing are more committed form of fashion."(Wilkinson)