The selfie is a smartphone-produced version of the self-portrait, which has been a staple of art and photography history since artists first began seeing examining their own images in the mirror. In ...
Frida Kahlo took self-portraiture to new levels of interior revelation and her work takes you deep into her mystery. So why is this show padded out with responses by lesser artists?
Brenda Goodman, "Self-Portrait 4" (1994), oil on panel, 64 x 60 inches (all images © Brenda Goodman, courtesy Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York) Brenda Goodman has ...
Smells like someone made a profit off the late rock star’s self-portrait. Scribbled in black felt pen on Singapore’s TNT Music Centre stationery, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain crafted a self-portrait ...
Katherine Huala and Belinda Blum from Studio in a School create self-portraits. Katherine Huala and Belinda Blum from Studio in a School create self-portraits. Using a mirror, they notice the shapes ...
There truly is no time like the present to give drawing a try, and a self-portrait is an excellent place to start. The template provided here can help you figure out how to draw a human face — how ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. While best known for his vibrant, ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Six months before he died, West looked unflinchingly into the mirror to paint his self-portrait. He holds a drawing ...
In the living room of her Hyde Park apartment, University of Chicago graduate student Yuqing Zhu holds up Precession, her latest artwork, next to a print by Italian artist Giorgio de Chirico. Both ...
For artists who work with the figurative and draw from live models, quarantining can offer a new set of challenges. But figurative-based artist John MacConnell (MFA 2009 Illustration as Visual Essay) ...
The first-of-its-kind exhibition in London gives you more than 50 ways to see the artist. By Farah Nayeri LONDON — In 1993, the British painter Lucian Freud, who had just turned 70, took on one of the ...