Meet Aleksandar Petkovic, also known as Ale Art, a Serbian-born tattoo artist currently making waves in Italy. With 8 years of experience in the tattoo industry, Aleksandar has developed an unmistakable style that blends black and grey realism, vibrant color work, and abstract surrealism. His tattoos are more than just body art—they are intricate stories, permanently etched onto the skin.
A Journey from Drawing to Tattooing
From a young age, Aleksandar had a deep passion for drawing. His artistic journey naturally evolved into tattooing when he realized that ink offered a unique, lifelong medium for storytelling. Over the years, he has honed his craft, combining technical precision with artistic expression to create jaw-dropping realistic and surreal tattoos.
Inspiration Behind the Art
Aleksandar draws inspiration from his fellow tattoo artists, classical paintings, and everyday life experiences. He believes that each tattoo should capture not only technical perfection but also deep personal meaning for the wearer. His ability to merge realism with surreal elements sets his work apart, making him a sought-after artist in the international tattoo scene.
Award-Winning Work in Global Tattoo Conventions
Aleksandar’s dedication and talent have earned him prestigious awards at top tattoo conventions worldwide:
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2023 Verona Tattoo Convention – Best of Show Winner
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2023 Balkan Tattoo Expo – 2nd Place in Open Category
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2024 Belgrade Tattoo Convention – 3rd Place in Best Portrait & 2nd Place in Open Category
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2024 Hong Kong Tattoo Convention – 2nd Place in Black and Grey (Collaboration Piece)
His ability to excel in different categories and artistic styles is a testament to his versatility and technical mastery.
The Secret Behind His Stunning Tattoos – Onyx Products
As a professional artist, Aleksandar relies on Onyx Tattoo Supply to ensure the best results for his clients. His must-have Onyx products include:
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Pop Glide – Provides the perfect glide for smooth shading and crisp lines.
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Onyx Second Skin – Protects fresh tattoos, enhancing healing and preserving details.
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Onyx Tattoo Aftercare – Keeps tattoos moisturized and vibrant during the healing process.
These premium-quality products help Aleksandar achieve flawless realism, bold contrasts, and impeccable color saturation in his tattoos.
Follow Aleksandar Petkovic – A Visionary in Tattooing
Stay updated with Aleksandar’s latest masterpieces and convention appearances by following him on Instagram: @aleart93. Whether you’re looking for an awe-inspiring black and grey piece, a colorful surreal tattoo, or a finely detailed portrait, Aleksandar Petkovic is an artist who brings visions to life through ink.
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