The ‘Selfie’ is ubiquitous now. The ‘Portrait’ is ancient. From the beginning of self-awareness, humans have sought to leave some impression of themselves behind, whether as handprints on stone or figure heads of stone and wood.
Today, with access to media, the portrait becomes a blur of self-recording if not self-examination. How do we take the self out of portraits?
Looking at thousands of works of art , I sometimes think that all art is self-portraiture.
