Source: MAGIC INK Edition 51 Jan-Feb 2016Inspirator? Imagine, Kent became a teacher, or could also arguably have provided a group of tattoo artists of quality in community tattoo Indonesia, call Alink Kootaishi, Anga, Ali Bastardos, Suban Tattoo, Ade Itameda and still a series of other names that must already widely Kent Tattoo On 2015, would be lying if I do not ever hear the name of Kent tattoo which is practically a legend in the field of our homeland's tattoos. Yusepthia Soewardy, or familiarly called Kent often covered by the national media, both print and electronic media; for you would rather read than watching television Magic Ink, Magic Ink will bring the inspiration on this page. But who would have thought that Kent in his youth ya just the same as those of us, seeking recognition from their peers. This then brings Kent to the tattoo world is considered to be a symbol of strength and power. In 1987, Kent along with his high school friends began to be tattooed by Kang Ayi (Bikers Brotherhood, ed), then with a homemade tattoo machine capital and knowledge sparingly without sources, Kent continued to experiment and repeatedly failed, but did not stop his efforts to learn more seriously. In 1990 Kent continue studying art and graphic design,


then began to establish his tattoo portfolio by improving the form of images, layout, and harmonization of design in tattoo studio, and there is also found the meaning of life or acid salt, it was not as easy as what I guess for a tattoo business, said Kent. The days when the era Petrus (mysterious shooting) just ended 1987-1988, of course, very difficult to face the stigma of tattoos from the public because they are considered forms of thuggery. Kent and his friends when the guerrilla with the approach emotionally to government / public campaign through print / electronic, and certainly the most effective way is to carve a masterpiece through tattoos to public figures such as celebrities so that they also help to give the sense that a tattoo is an art and only they (celebrities and important people) is what could or would be heard by diverse societies. In addition to Kent, at the time (early 90s) there was also a tattoo Kang Ayi (Bikers Brotherhood), Kang Uci (faculty of fine arts, Bikers Brotherhood), Nunus (Bikers Brotherhood), alm. Ciang Bih and alm. ACENG is also steeped in the art of tattooing. Ayi and Uci stressing that relationship between humans and God must be balanced (as well as in tattoos and civilized man must be balanced),

be a role model, within the tattoo community. Over time, Kent embrace of friends who want to learn the tattoo while instilling responsibility, discipline and full rules at work. Kent tattoo is varity school officially opened in 2009, one of which aims to open up a new area of ​​work, because the crime was so dependent on the socio-economic needs. Now the learning passable tattoos, rather than be a thief, he joked. Of course there are a prerequisite if you want to be a student at the school tattoo Kent, prospective students will go through the stage of detailed personal interviews, from having to agree with the rules that apply to the commitment that the tattoo is a professional job that requires responsibility and discipline and not just a hobby. Kent relationships with the students certainly did not stop in the classroom, but also as friends or companions who go hand in hand, Kent also overjoyed when his companions also be professional and get recognition from the public and often exchange stories about insight about the tattoo.  
Thank God, not because, I but with persistence and seriousness them to continue learning and studying them so it could be something positive with his work as well. thanks to a grant and sincerity they can get what they aspire. Kent also likely to make first tattoo event in Indonesia, titled National Art Tattoo Festival in 2004 in Bandung. At a time when even facebook is still so experimental, of course, difficult to contact colleagues who are spread throughout Indonesia. Again with the spirit to unite the tattoo began to busy and for a sense of brotherhood, Kent tattoo organizing this event successfully, which later became the inspiration you (or you, or Magic Ink too?) To make the event a tattoo with a similar spirit. Her show is crowded, it was moved refer friends that when it comes from far away at that time have not been able to buy a plane ticket. Nothing to ride public transportation, truck, to come to the event .. Sense of brotherhood feels really,

Kent recalls. In accordance with the motto of his life, always working and working in the realm of a comfort zone, secure and full of wisdom, Kent does not restrict media berkaryanya only on tattoos, but also venturing into the field of clothing and Kents Art newly inauguration last month of April 2015. Kents Art is a new vessel for the academic and non academic artists who are engaged in sound art, the art of movement, shapes and images. Opening a new business area with new innovations in the world of art is one of the ideals of personal Kent, and he also hoped that communities existing tattoo to always join hands and work together in a positive and civilized. The message, let us strive to prove that the tattoo is not a crime or something that is considered negative but a tattoo is a work of art