Practice Contemporary Self-portraiture (evolving Notions Of Identity) (2.1.3) - Unit 1: The Expressive Self – Identity, Emotion, and Personal Narrative

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Question 1.
Define self-portraiture.
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Consider its focus on the artist's own representation.
Question 2.
Who is Kehinde Wiley?
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Think about who he features in his portraits.
3Question 3.
What term describes the portrayal of the artist’s own image?
- Identity
- Self-Portraiture
- Culture
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Focus on what the artist is representing.
4Question 4.
Cindy Sherman uses photography to explore:
- Historical accuracy
- Constructed identities
- Realism
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Think about her various roles in her work.
Question 5.
Assess how cultural backgrounds can influence the artist’s choice of subject matter and representation in self-portraiture. Provide examples.
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Think about artists who bridge traditional and contemporary perspectives.
Question 6.
Critique the role of performance in self-identity representation. How does this impact audience interpretation?
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Think about intimate performances that challenge or affirm societal norms.

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