I Portraits
2000
Medium: Watercolor and silkscreen print on paper
Dimensions: Various
I read somewhere that during a conversation what we say the most is “I.” So I started experimenting with “I” in English – where only one letter is needed to talk about oneself – the shape of this one important letter, and that this shape can be used to portray one’s face. What do we mean when we say “I” – do we speak of ourselves as a body or as a cognitive being? Do we refer to our face? Why are we so busy talking about ourselves?
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