Dr. Lakra
Mexican · b. 1972
Tattooing, drawing, and sculpture
DESCRIPTION
Jerónimo López Ramírez, known professionally as Dr. Lakra, is a prominent Mexican artist and tattooist based in Oaxaca. He is best known for embellishing found vintage imagery, advertisements, and objects with intricate, macabre tattoo-style designs, merging contemporary pop culture with ancient and folkloric iconographies.