Hori Bensei
@benaroundtattoos · Charlottesville, Virginia · Tattoo artist
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Hori Bensei is a tattoo artist in Charlottesville, Virginia whose work centres on realism. Realism leads the portfolio (78 of the 315 pieces on Perspectiv), with American traditional and dotwork also recurring. About 64% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, teal and dark red; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include skull, octopus, snake and flowers. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. There are 272 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- Realism — 78 pieces (37%)
- American Traditional — 58 pieces (28%)
- Dotwork — 42 pieces (20%)
- New School — 34 pieces (16%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 36% of pieces, measured across 300 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, teal, dark red and burgundy.
What they tattoo
Subjects: skull, octopus, snake, flowers, fish and coral reef.
Usually on the forearm, the upper arm and the thigh.
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