article_snippet: Wim Delvoye began tattooing live pigs in 1997 in the US, before doing it in China from 2004 to 2008, where animal welfare laws are more lax.
article_snippet: Spoiled': Belgiam artist Wim Delvoye moved to China in 2004 and set up an art farm tattooing Belgiam artist Wim Delvoye creations onto living pigs .
article_snippet: Wim Delvoye kept around 20 pigs that were tattooed based on Wim Delvoye designs by a team of Chinese experts in anaesthesia and tattooing .
article_snippet: Mr Delvoye began tattooing live pigs in 1997 in the US, before doing the same in China from 2004, where animal welfare laws are more lax .
highlights_snippet: Wim Delvoye began tattooing live pigs in 1997, before doing Wim Delvoye in China where animal welfare laws are more lax .
  