Selfies
by
Sylvie Weil
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1999331826
ISBN-13
9781999331825
Publisher
Les Fugitives
Imprint
Les Fugitives
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 19th, 2019
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
206 grams
Dimensions
20.20 x 13.40 x 1.30 cms
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Taking her cue from self-portraits by women artists, Weil gives a playful twist to the concept of self-representation. Ranging from the 13th c. through the Renaissance to Frida Kahlo and Vivian Maier, each picture she describes acts as a portal to a significant moment from her own life, and sparks anecdotes tangentially touching on topical issues.
Sylvie Weil gives a playful twist to the concept of self-representation: taking her cue from self-portraits by women artists, ranging from the 13th c. through the Renaissance to Frida Kahlo and Vivian Maier, Weil has written a memoir in pieces, where each picture acts as a portal to a significant moment from her own life and sparks anecdotes tangentially touching on topical issues: from the Palestinian question to the pain of a mother witnessing her son''s psychotic breakdown, to the subtle manifestations of anti-Semitism, to ageism, genetics, and a Jewish dog...
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