Pocket Ghost
Fine line / 01
Emir Casil Cortez - Tattoo Artist
Recent Works
Custom pieces / one body at a time
Marks made
to live with.
Personal drawings built around memory, instinct and the shape of the body. Every tattoo begins with a conversation and ends as something only you can carry.
Meet the artist ↓original work only
no repeats →
PERSONAL FILE / 02
Behind the needle
Meet
Emir Casil Cortez
Meet
Emir Casil Cortez
A tattoo artist drawn to bold symbols, lived-in lettering and images that feel personal before they feel polished.
Emir’s practice moves between black-and-grey illustration, fine line, custom script and expressive one-off pieces. The work is direct, curious and made to settle naturally into the body—not sit on top of it.
Each session is collaborative and unhurried. References are welcomed, but the final drawing is always rebuilt from scratch around the client, placement and story.
- Based
- Quezon City, PH
- Working in
- Black & grey · Fine line · Lettering
- Studio
- Private · By appointment
Selected work · Real client pieces
From the
archive
A working folder of recent tattoos—small marks, bold lettering and larger custom compositions.
Feral Study
Illustrative / 02
True North
Custom / 03
Three of Swords
Black & grey / 04
Private Language
Script / 05
1997
Lettering / 06
Vertical Type
Blackletter / 07
Anatomy of Courage
Black & grey / 08
Books open · Limited monthly sessions
Bring me your
strange idea.
Include the concept, placement, approximate size and preferred dates.
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