Keani, known by his artist name Tutaitoua, carries this name as a signature, embodying both his identity, creative vision, and deep cultural commitment.

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An experienced tattoo artist specializing in Polynesian art, he skillfully balances the refinement and elegance of contemporary compositions with the strength and movement of traditional styles, deeply rooted in Polynesian culture.

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Born from a rich heritage, Keani draws his inspiration from his Marquesan roots, a culture that deeply resonates with him and extends far beyond tattooing.

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He is also actively involved in traditional craftsmanship, chanting, and dance, which shape a holistic, living, and authentic artistic approach.

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Attentive and dedicated, Keani places great importance on listening and meaningful exchange. Each project is approached with rigor and professionalism, transforming ideas and intentions into one-of-a-kind works of art filled with meaning and emotion.

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Whether creating a delicate design or a piece infused with ancestral spirit, Keani brings each vision to life through tattoos that are balanced, expressive, and deeply personal, guided by the unique mana that defines his work.

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