Recent Examples on the WebThe artwork featured a drawing of the mom of two and a self-portrait of Stormi.—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024 In the self-portrait series, Ahn sat on roof corners and building ledges, sometimes showing her whole body perched on the edge; in others, just her legs and feet are visible above the straight vertical drop below.—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024 Also hanging on the wall: a drawing that Serra gave her on her 70th birthday, a self-portrait of himself — styled after Picasso, no less.—Susan Dominus Emiliano Granado, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024 Most feature self-portraits, often accompanied by Shaw’s late Jack Russell terrier, Mr. C, or by an alter ego (a wolf-man wearing a blue kimono).—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024 On the cover is a self-portrait of Wolfe looking possessed, with slots of empty white where her pupils should be.—Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2024 Ranging from a wall-size self-portrait in a spiky, silver wig to tiny images of fellow artists such as Donald Judd, they are instantly absorbed like sugary, empty calories.—Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024 One of Keltner’s experiments directed people to create self-portraits while looking at either Yosemite Valley or San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf.—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024 One of his experiments had people create self-portraits while looking at either Yosemite Valley or San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf.—Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
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