Technologies of the Self-Portrait: Identity, Presence and the Construction of the Subject(s) in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Art

by Gabriella Giannachi

This book demonstrates how artists have radically revisited the genre of the self-portrait by using a range of technologies and media that mark different phases in what can be described as a history of self- or selves-production.

Gabriella Giannachi shows how artists constructed their presence, subjectivity, and personhood, by using a range of technologies and media including mirrors, photography, sculpture, video, virtual reality and social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138604453
• ISBN13: 9781138604452
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 152 Pages