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Most are self-portraits of the artist, Anh Duong, a model who was once synonymous with designer Christian Lacroix.
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Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
Taken as a whole, this show — which also features sculpture, video, photography and installation and a wearable woolly mammoth — is a kind of self-portrait.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2026
The project, like Rembrandt’s final self-portraits, had the thrilling gravity of work in which a mature artist brings his wealth of experience to bear on the unassimilable fact of mortality.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Focusing on Mapplethorpe’s aesthetic research, the exhibition features over 200 works, tracing the evolution of Mapplethorpe’s visual language through themes like portraits, self-portraits, flowers and nudes.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
Taken as a whole, this show — which also features sculpture, video, photography and installation and a wearable woolly mammoth — is a kind of self-portrait.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2026
The project, like Rembrandt’s final self-portraits, had the thrilling gravity of work in which a mature artist brings his wealth of experience to bear on the unassimilable fact of mortality.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Focusing on Mapplethorpe’s aesthetic research, the exhibition features over 200 works, tracing the evolution of Mapplethorpe’s visual language through themes like portraits, self-portraits, flowers and nudes.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Self-portrait.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-portrait. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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