Tag: Self-Portraits

  • Gillian Wearing: Wearing Masks

    This thoughtful and comprehensive retrospective spans more than 30 years of Wearing’s work, in which she explores the nature of identity and self and the masks – literal and metaphorical – behind which we hide

  • Van Gogh Self-Portraits

    Vincent van Gogh’s green-blue eyes stare into ours as we look with him and at him in this intense exhibition of nearly half his painted self-portraits

  • Martin Kippenberger

    Tate Modern, London 8 February-14 May 2006 Kippenberger’s restless stylistic movements resist the monumentality that a retrospective can impart, and this resistance gives the exhibition a manic energy. Rooms full of painted pastiche spill out into sculptures, books, catalogues and…

  • Mirror, mirror

    No single model of self-portraiture can stand for the experiences of women generally, or fully express the rich interplay that exists between the examination of the reflected image and the exploration of the social dimensions of lived experience, but self-representation…