Rosalind Fox Solomon's Half Century of Self-Portraits
Rosalind Fox Solomon's self-portraits explore personal identity and the passage of time, capturing the complexities of aging and self-acceptance.
The marginal artist par excellence': the pain, politics and playfulness of David Medalla
Medalla's defiance through whimsical self-portraits amid suffering brought joy and allowed him to express amidst pain.
Meet Murphie Pettyjohn, the software engineer student with a fresh take on collage
Incorporating self-portraits in art for interconnectivity with human/nature aspects.
Using digital tools like online photo editors and AI platforms to create meaningful backdrops.
A Hidden Stash of Extraordinary Self-Portraits
Carla Williams has released a monograph of self-portraits she made between 1984 and 1999, revealing a collection of photography kept hidden for nearly four decades.
Williams was inspired by the women featured in Playboy and Penthouse magazines and sought to place her own Black beauty within their ranks through her self-portraits.
The earliest photographs in the collection show a young artist experimenting with messy creativity and are marked by overexposure, stains, and smudges.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Philip Akkerman "Self Portraits 1983-2024" @ Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica
Philip Akkerman's self-portraits solely focus on his own image, allowing him to explore various painterly techniques and styles throughout art history.
Nona Faustine Unearths New York's Buried History of Slavery
Nona Faustine's self-portraits critically engage with historical and political themes such as slavery, colonialism, and feminism.