Posts tagged self portrait

Me as Van Gogh & a behind the scenes photo.
FYI: Paper clothes and acrylic paint on your face are so uncomfortable, I shot this photo naked.

A behind the scenes look at my Rembrandt portrait. As you can see, it’s all done with physical effects, everything from the chiaroscuro lighting to the painterly texture achieved by shooting in front of an old scroll.

A behind the scenes look at my Rembrandt portrait. As you can see, it’s all done with physical effects, everything from the chiaroscuro lighting to the painterly texture achieved by shooting in front of an old scroll.

Me as a Young Rembrandt.

All month long, I’m collaborating with Europeana to recreate famous paintings and works of art by famous Europeans.

The previous was Vincent Van Gogh

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From my “Floating World” series. Follow me.

I really loved this series, but any actor will tell you how they hate wearing clown white paint. The outfits and the wigs were all uncomfortable 2-D clothes (to achieve the “flat” effect of traditional ukiyo-e paintings).

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From my “Floating World” series. Follow me.

I really loved this series, but any actor will tell you how they hate wearing clown white paint. The outfits and the wigs were all uncomfortable 2-D clothes (to achieve the “flat” effect of traditional ukiyo-e paintings).

The bronze one. on Flickr.This is what my self portraits used to look like prior to the Universe of One…

The bronze one. on Flickr.

This is what my self portraits used to look like prior to the Universe of One…

It’s me without makeup.
I needed some photos for the press…

It’s me without makeup.

I needed some photos for the press…

The first image from my collaboration with Europeana, a self portrait of Vincent Van Gogh. Yes, I literally put paint on my face for this photo, that’s not photoshop.
In the next couple of weeks, I’ll be transforming myself into various works of art. Click through to learn more about the project …

The first image from my collaboration with Europeana, a self portrait of Vincent Van Gogh. Yes, I literally put paint on my face for this photo, that’s not photoshop.

In the next couple of weeks, I’ll be transforming myself into various works of art. Click through to learn more about the project …

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A new personal series returning to what makes art exciting.

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The complete Gatsby inspired series, featuring clothes I made out of newspaper and a floating art deco frame.

Reblogging because it’s actually topical. I really want to watch the Baz film, but I’m afraid that will just inspire me to make MORE newspaper clothing.