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                "label": "Complex"
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    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 24,
    "next_offset": 36,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "DJ Auld is a tattoo artist at Silent Earth Studios, Portland, with 13 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and realism.",
            "id": 879,
            "name": "DJ Auld",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/dj-auld/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 18,
                "name": "Silent Earth Studios",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/silentearth/",
                "city": "Portland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 13,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–500",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/silentearthstudios",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 3 Realism · 11 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Nikki Rodriguez is a tattoo artist at Dovetail Tattoo, Austin, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and realism.",
            "id": 870,
            "name": "Nikki Rodriguez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/nikki-rodriguez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 17,
                "name": "Dovetail Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/dovetail/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/dovetailtattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 4 Realism · 4 Portrait · 5 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Gage Turner is a tattoo artist at Real Gone, Denver, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 2773,
            "name": "Gage Turner",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/gage-turner/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 45,
                "name": "Real Gone",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/realgone/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$650–950",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-10-02",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://www.realgonedenver.com/contact-us",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2 · 5 Realism · 10 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jose Rodriguez III is a tattoo artist at West Seattle Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 604,
            "name": "Jose Rodriguez III",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jose-rodriguez-iii/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 12,
                "name": "West Seattle Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/westseattle/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/westseattletattoos",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 1 · 9 Realism · 9 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Darl Gnau is a tattoo artist at Real Gone, Denver, with 12 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and trash polka.",
            "id": 2766,
            "name": "Darl Gnau",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/darl-gnau/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 45,
                "name": "Real Gone",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/realgone/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 12,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$650–950",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-10-02",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://www.realgonedenver.com/contact-us",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2 · 11 Realism · 12 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Alex Vivian is a tattoo artist at Four Flames, Redmond, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and realism.",
            "id": 347,
            "name": "Alex Vivian",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/alex-vivian/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 7,
                "name": "Four Flames",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/fourflames/",
                "city": "Redmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "mailto:fourflamestattoo@gmail.com",
                "channel": "email",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2 · 4 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Sylvester James is a tattoo artist at The Gallery Tattoo Studio, Concord, with 9 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 441,
            "name": "Sylvester James",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/sylvester-james/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 9,
                "name": "The Gallery Tattoo Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thegallery/",
                "city": "Concord"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 9,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thegallerytattoostudio",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 9 Realism · 9 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Alex Atenco is a tattoo artist at De La Ink, Denver, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 2879,
            "name": "Alex Atenco",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/alex-atenco/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 50,
                "name": "De La Ink",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/delaink/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-03",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://www.delaink.co/contact-us/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 8 Realism · 8 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Kyle Adamache is a tattoo artist at De La Ink, Denver, with 16 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and new school.",
            "id": 2881,
            "name": "Kyle Adamache",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/kyle-adamache/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 50,
                "name": "De La Ink",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/delaink/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 16,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-03",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://www.delaink.co/contact-us/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 12 Realism · 16 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Christian Rodriguez is a tattoo artist at EverBlack, New York, with 8 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and anime / manga.",
            "id": 2913,
            "name": "Christian Rodriguez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/christian-rodriguez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 53,
                "name": "EverBlack",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/everblack/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 8,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-09",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://everblacktattoo.com/contact/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 6 Realism · 8 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jcee Capila is a tattoo artist at The FALL, Vancouver, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and ornamental.",
            "id": 2776,
            "name": "Jcee Capila",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jcee-capila/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 46,
                "name": "The FALL",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thefall/",
                "city": "Vancouver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "CA$400–600",
                "currency": "CAD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-10-02",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://thefalltattooing.com/pages/tattoo-services-pricing#booking",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Realism as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 5 Realism · 6 Complex"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Paul is a tattoo artist at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 25 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 147,
            "name": "Paul",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/paul/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Malaka Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 25,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$500–1,000",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-06",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://form.jotform.com/241065554423149",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · 14 Realism · 3 Portrait · 20 Complex"
        }
    ],
    "note": "Ranked by name match, then by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match — never by payment.",
    "meta": {
        "source": "TatSeek — https://tatseek.com",
        "catalogue_updated": "Oct 9, 2026",
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        "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from."
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}