Josh Acosta

@thejoshacosta · Tattoo artist

Tattoo Artist Dallas, TX TEXT TO BOOK: (214) 422-1039

Josh Acosta is a tattoo artist in Dallas, TX whose work centres on realism. Realism accounts for about 83% of the 197 pieces on Perspectiv. About 49% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, burgundy and navy; the rest are black and grey. Woman, religious figure, cross and lion come up again and again. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. 156 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 49% of pieces, measured across 195 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: coral, burgundy, navy and dark red.

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, religious figure, cross, lion, man and script lettering.

Usually on the forearm, the upper arm and the chest.

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Work

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