News Archives - Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel

Valentin Steinmann Road To Recovery

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Tattoo Museum

English Below Am 2. November 2021 hatte unser Freund und Kollege Valentin Steinmann einen tragischen Motorradunfall mit einem Auto auf seiner geliebten Harley Davidson. Valentin wird in diesem Moment ins Krankenhaus eingeliefert und liegt aufgrund seiner schweren, lebensbedrohlichen Verletzungen im künstlichen Koma. Wir wissen, dass er am ganzen Körper mehrere gebrochene Knochen hat und sein linkes Bein unterhalb des Knies amputiert wurde. Valentin wird danach viele Operationen brauchen, aber heute sind wir froh, dass er noch lebt. Wir alle wünschen ihm mit unserer positiven Energie, unseren Gedanken und Gebeten für…

Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel Association – Notification of Non-Opening

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel Association – Notification of Non-Opening Official Statement To our Members, Friends, Fans and the Media, The Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel Association rented a commercial property at Steinentorstrasse 26 in 4051 Basel. With a lot of effort and commitment as well as considerable investments, the space was ready in April. The Tattoo Museum should have opened in June 2021. Instead, the local authorities have drawn attention to the fact that the previous tenants have made unauthorized, major construction to the property. In addition, various work promised by…

Events In Basel October & November

September 20, 2021September 21, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Events in Basel 2021 The Swiss Tattoo Museum will be a part of two major events in Basel and we look forward to seeing you there! Visit us at the Swiss Comic Con Fantasy Basel October 8-10 @ Booth # 460 We will have Books, Prints, Postcards, T-shirt’s & Memorabilia For Sale… There will also be 3 working Tattoo Artists at all times of the Show donating 40% of each tattoo to benefit the Swiss Tattoo Museum… Stay tuned, as we announce our lineup of professional tattoo artists… The Organisation @fantasybaselofficial that…

2nd Art Fusion Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel E/D/F

July 1, 2021 Tattoo Museum

2nd Art Fusion Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel Invitation Only English/German/French Sunday 25.07 we are having another Art Fusion at the Swiss Tattoo Museum in Basel … Invitation Only Event, to be broadcast on TV. 10:00 – 17:00 We expect 30-40 participating Tattoo Artists from CH🇨🇭 Food/Lunch & Drinks are supplied… Vegan/Vegetarians welcome 😉 You are also welcome to invite other tattoo artists within your circle of friends. We also would like you consider bringing artwork, etc. to decorate our tattoo art gallery. Every month we will be recognizing local artists…

A Call for Support

June 21, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Help kickstart the museum… We are still raising funds The Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel collects tattoo artifacts, tattoo artwork, tattoo flash, documents, and historical memorabilia that illuminate the diverse social, cultural, economic, political, military, and religious history of Tattooing. Presenting to the public tattoo artwork from around the world, with the main focus recognizing the tattoo artists living and working in Switzerland. Our Tattoo Museum, Art Gallery and lounge is an interactive experience for both children and adults. An educational and cultural destination in Basel, the Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel…

Tattoo Art Fusion @TattooMuseum.ch

June 20, 2021June 21, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Successful event today, positive energy and lots of talented tattoo artists and volunteers having fun. Organized by Mario Rottweiler, the first Swiss Tattoo Museum “Art Fusion” meeting on Sunday the 20th of June was an enjoyable, Art, conversation, drink & food filled day. Photos & video will be posted soon… TeleBasel visited and did a small reportage here Bald eröffnet das erste Tattoo-Museum der Schweiz

Update – News – Building Inspector Delays Opening

May 1, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Building Inspector Delays Opening The Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel has encountered a legal setback and our planned opening in June will need to be moved forward. Although our internal planning was on schedule with cleaning, infrastructure repairs, painting, display construction and design, our efforts have been hampered somewhat. On 27.04.2021 the location on the Steinentorstr 26A in Basel was visited by the city building inspector for a scheduled meeting to preview our project. The meeting was attended by the building inspector, the house management, Mario Rottweiler and Dave Holm to discuss the…

2 Floors 1 Museum

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Tattoo Museum Floor Plans – 2 Floors 1 Museum Interior designing of the Swiss Tattoo Museum in Basel is complete! Our floor plans for the Swiss Tattoo Museum have been finalized and we are now ready for implementing our ideas. The Tattoo Museum visitors will experience a cultural center with a Café/Lounge, Giftshop, 18 display cases, 20 Monitors/TVs and 1 Event stage. Multimedia Presentation Placement of the Monitors & TVs were a challenge in itself as each screen will hold themed content, each relating to a different subject of tattooing. Due…

Fantastic News!

March 8, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Great News! The Swiss Tattoo Museum in Basel is permanent on the Steinentorstrasse until end 2023, maybe 2024. The building renovation plans have changed allowing us to stay longer in this location. Construction within the Museum is going forward. April we develop the museum exhibition display and also the Café/Lounge/Giftshop downstairs. May will find us fine tuning the museum for a planned June 5th opening. End of May we will have a few preview parties for our sponsors and members, by invitation only. Großartige Neuigkeiten! Das Schweizer Tattoo Museum in…

Presale Tickets | Vorverkaufs-Tickets | Billets en Prévente

February 10, 2021May 20, 2021 Tattoo Museum

Presale Tickets | Vorverkaufs-Tickets | Billets en Prévente Presale Tickets now on sale for the Swiss Tattoo Museum Basel. Buy now and support the museum. Vorverkaufs-Tickets jetzt im Schweizer Tattoo Museum Basel erhältlich. Kaufen Sie jetzt und unterstützen Sie das Museum. Billets en prévente maintenant en vente pour le Musée suisse du tatouage de Bâle. Achetez maintenant et soutenez le musée. *Valid One Year From Official Opening Date *Gültig ein Jahr ab dem offiziellen Eröffnungsdatum *Valable un an à compter de la date d’ouverture officielle