» by Shawn January 7, 2010 at 10:13 PM » Comments (4)

Philip Barbosa shot this great portrait of artist Dave Gillstrap and client at SW1 in 2005. Dave had just finished the cutting on her leg and Phil decided to go ...more »

» by Shawn November 9, 2009 at 12:47 PM » Comments (0)

I met Philip in Toronto, the evening before the first MODCON event. Shannon and I had thrown around the names of plenty of well known photographers to document the event ...more »

» by Shawn August 16, 2009 at 10:56 PM » Comments (1)

Photo of Corinna at SW1 by Philip Barbosa. Corinna sat for a grueling all day session at the first SW event in Philadelphia. Her bamboo back piece (which was ...more »

» by Claire August 2, 2009 at 11:24 AM » Comments (1)

photo by Philip Barbosa. To my lovely, strange, hilarious impression doing, epic story telling, sweeter than aspartame, knows more about Hinduism than Hindus and more about the Romans than the ...more »

» by Shawn July 15, 2009 at 10:40 PM » Comments (0)

I first met Sara shortly after moving to Philadelphia. Brainy, adorable and as sweet as a jellybean. She was photographed at SW1 by Philip Barbosa in what we thought was ...more »

» by Shawn July 5, 2009 at 9:00 PM » Comments (2)

Philip Barbosa photographed my friend Lolli at SW1 . The branding on her abdomen was done with a disposable cautery pen and was fully healed when this photo was taken ...more »