Mecca
Born in Guyana. Living in New Orleans.
About Me
Malaika “Mecca” Burke is a Guyanese-American multidisciplinary artist who has been living in New Orleans for the past 13 years. Born in Georgetown, Guyana she immigrated with her family to East Orange, NJ at the age of 4. She graduated from New Jersey City University in 2009 with a Major in Media Arts and Minor in Illustration.
She is an accomplished painter, tattoo artist, muralist, illustrator and business owner. Mecca owns and operates Hell or High Water Tattoo in the CBD where she has made a home for herself and family of dynamic artists.
Other artistic pursuits include running Cold Water Arts, a gallery space dedicated to showcasing up and coming local artists.
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Contact Me
Studio Address:
308 Magazine St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Email:
tattoomecca@gmail.com
Follow me:
Email to Commission artwork, order prints, or book a tattoo appointment.