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From her audacious breakout piece Propped (1992) –a self-portrait that snarls at convention—to her recent abstract experiments, the show underscores Saville’s ability to oscillate between flesh and feeling.
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
The show’s last section features works by photographers including Claude Cahun and Van Leo, who embodied a range of masculine, feminine, and neuter personae in their playful self-portraits.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
The work shows a self-portrait of Jones on all fours looking up at the viewer, while in the top right corner is a clipping from a leaflet attributed to The Centre for Spastic Children in Cheyne Walk.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
The presence of the self-portraits is a long-standing tradition that has been present most of Trachtman's life.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
The show’s last section features works by photographers including Claude Cahun and Van Leo, who embodied a range of masculine, feminine, and neuter personae in their playful self-portraits.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
The work shows a self-portrait of Jones on all fours looking up at the viewer, while in the top right corner is a clipping from a leaflet attributed to The Centre for Spastic Children in Cheyne Walk.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
The presence of the self-portraits is a long-standing tradition that has been present most of Trachtman's life.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
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“Self-portrait.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-portrait. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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