“Another self-portraiture show? That was the initial response from many when our current exhibition The Sum of Myself: Photographic Self-Portraits from the Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection first came into being. But, hello to all of you out there blogging, tweeting, tumbling, and facebooking—today’s technology, nearly second nature to so many people, might be perceived as simply another layer of navel gazing (excuse me, self-portraiture), so to me this exhibit seems more relevant than ever.”
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Eve Schillo on the poorly publicized photographic exhibition focused on the art of self-portraiture.
See also: the most interesting post LACMA’s blog UNFRAMED has posted in a looonnngggg tiiimmmmeeee*.
*See what I did there?
