
Human Rights Tattoo is tattooing?the complete Universal Declaration of Human Rights onto the skins of 6.773 human beings around the world. One character ? one person. Individuals forming a unique collective, universally spread across countries and continents and covering all layers of our global society. From residents of slums to CEOs and from human rights lawyers to LGBTQ+ activists. If you are a human being, you have what it takes to become part of the Human Rights Tattoo movement. Everybody gets one letter. Everybody has their own unique story. Everybody is connected by bringing to life the complete and ground-breaking text from 1948.
And, it’s coming to the UK for the first time!
By invitation of CONTACT – Manchester UK, as they are celebrating 50 years of Contact.? Contact is a multi-arts venue that invests in the next generation, so everyone can hear the future’s voice. As Contact puts it: Positivity and performing arts can change lives. With real investment and the right infrastructure , we make this happen every day.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
With only?30 tattoos available for people aged 18 – 30, individuals are invited to apply for the chance to be part of The Human Rights Tattoo Movement?and have one letter of The Human Rights Declaration tattooed on them.
To be considered for this experience and to apply for a tattoo, please go to https://contactmcr.com/events/human-rights-tattoo.
The deadline for applications is 21 August 2023.
When
Saturday September 9
Where
Contact (Devas Street, Manchester M15 6JA) UK
Who
Please note, only ages 18 – 30?will be considered. We discourage any international or unnecessary travels.
Tattoo artists
We will be working with:
- Dax & Tasos from Manchester
Organizing partners
Partners
Contact are proud to be partnering with Art with Heart?to bring Human Rights Tattoo to Manchester.
Art with Heart is an award-winning Salford-based arts company that designs and delivers performances, workshops and people-led creative projects for community groups, arts organisations and schools across the UK.
Experience Small Voices on the day; a special edition episode of Art with Heart?s podcast, Box Tickers, created with and centred on children?s equality. The episode explores what equality means to young people in Manchester and what adults can do to make things better for the next generation.
Tattoo to Manchester.
Art with Heart is an award-winning Salford-based arts company that designs and delivers performances, workshops and people-led creative projects for community groups, arts organisations and schools across the UK.
Tattoo announcement
Human Rights Tattoo in Manchester UK

Human Rights Tattoo is tattooing?the complete Universal Declaration of Human Rights onto the skins of 6.773 human beings around the world. One character ? one person. Individuals forming a unique collective, universally spread across countries and continents and covering all layers of our global society. From residents of slums to CEOs and from human rights lawyers to LGBTQ+ activists. If you are a human being, you have what it takes to become part of the Human Rights Tattoo movement. Everybody gets one letter. Everybody has their own unique story. Everybody is connected by bringing to life the complete and ground-breaking text from 1948.
And, it’s coming to the UK for the first time!
By invitation of CONTACT – Manchester UK, as they are celebrating 50 years of Contact.? Contact is a multi-arts venue that invests in the next generation, so everyone can hear the future’s voice. As Contact puts it: Positivity and performing arts can change lives. With real investment and the right infrastructure , we make this happen every day.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
With only?30 tattoos available for people aged 18 – 30, individuals are invited to apply for the chance to be part of The Human Rights Tattoo Movement?and have one letter of The Human Rights Declaration tattooed on them.
To be considered for this experience and to apply for a tattoo, please go to https://contactmcr.com/events/human-rights-tattoo.
The deadline for applications is 21 August 2023.
When
Saturday, September 9 2023
Where
Contact (Devas Street, Manchester M15 6JA) UK
Who
Please note, only ages 18 – 30?will be considered. We discourage any international or unnecessary travels.
Tattoo artists
We will be working with:
- Dax & Tasos from Manchester
Organizing partners
Partners
Contact are proud to be partnering with Art with Heart?to bring Human Rights Tattoo to Manchester.
Art with Heart is an award-winning Salford-based arts company that designs and delivers performances, workshops and people-led creative projects for community groups, arts organisations and schools across the UK.
Experience Small Voices on the day; a special edition episode of Art with Heart?s podcast, Box Tickers, created with and centred on children?s equality. The episode explores what equality means to young people in Manchester and what adults can do to make things better for the next generation.