Scott Campbell (b. 1977, Louisiana) is a tattoo artist renowned for his exceptional skills and unique vision. Originally trained as a biochemist at the University of Texas, Scott made a bold career shift and moved to San Francisco to pursue his passion for tattooing. After mastering the art of tattooing, Scott went on to establish the iconic Saved Tattoo in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. His client base boasted New York’s art and design elite, as well as notable figures from the fashion and entertainment industries.
Aside from his exceptional work in the world of tattooing, Scott Campbell has garnered widespread acclaim in the fine art world for his diverse creative ventures. His artistic endeavors include intricately carved sculptures crafted from US currency, a series of compelling watercolor paintings inspired by his experiences during a six-week stay in a maximum security prison in Mexico City, and finely detailed graphite drawings on the delicate canvas of eggshells.
Campbell has been featured in solo and collaborative exhibitions at The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Whole Glory Moscow, Russia in 2016; OHWOW, Los Angeles, CA in 2013; OHWOW, London, UK, OHWOW Gallery Reis, Singapore, Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich, CH, Galerie d’Art Delphine Pastor, Monaco, OHWOW, New York, NY, Lazarides Gallery, London, UK, OHWOW, Miami, FL, Massimo Carasi Gallery, Milan, IT in 2011; Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York, NY in 2011; Mexico City, MX in 2010; Art & Rapy, Monaco in 2010; Moeller Snow Gallery, New York, NY in 2008.