Carlos Von Der Heyde’s International Portraiture Project from Quarantine
100+ portraits from 25+ countries across six continents, taken on a Nikon via a computer screen
Tag: Portraiture
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Artist Sabrina Siegel’s Playful $10 Digital Portrait Series
The Chicago-based illustrator explains her quest to help people feel a little more seen and understood
Interview: Sheldon Scott on His Powerful 13-Hour Performance Portrait
An intimate depiction of the daily life of his enslaved ancestors creates space to heal, respond, and understand the institution's place in today's society
Cuban Artist Héctor Frank’s “Color de Cabezas” Exhibit at Toth Gallery
Large-format paintings that probe the human portrait
Photographer Emily Metzguer Captures the Crew at Lil’ Deb’s Oasis
Inside the Hudson restaurant serving tropical comfort food with a side of intersectionality and inclusiveness
Via artsy.net
The Elusive Smile in Art History
It’s a common misconception that the reason subjects in portraits of yesteryear didn’t smile is because of unappealing looking teeth. In fact, the reason is quite logical: smiling for hours on end …
Composer + Artist Joseph Reuben’s “Starlets” Exhibition
A debut of warped iconographic imagery and twisted self-portraits
Via nytimes.com
Lauren Greenfield’s Photos of Extreme Wealth
From the USA to Russia, Dubai and China, photographer Lauren Greenfield has traveled the world photographing wealth for some 25 years. Greenfield (who made the 2012 documentary “The Queen of Versailles”) is …
Painter Ryan Hewett’s Preview Exhibition at Unit London
A glimpse at the eerie, impressive work from the South African portrait artist
Public / Private / Portrait
A new photo book of questioning faces curated by Mossless, made in collaboration with the International Center of Photography