{"product_id":"eye-to-i-self-portraits-from-1900-to-today-9783777432236","title":"Eye to I: Self Portraits from 1900 to Today","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated book features an introduction by the National Portrait Gallery's chief curator and nearly 150 insightful entries on key self-portraits in the museum's collection. \u003cem\u003eEye to I\u003c\/em\u003e provides readers with an overview of self-portraiture while revealing the intersections that exist between art, life, and self-representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing primarily from the museum's collection, \u003cem\u003eEye to I\u003c\/em\u003e explores how American artists have portrayed themselves over the past two centuries. The book shows that while each individual approaches self-portraiture under unique circumstances, all of their representations raise important questions about self-perception and self-reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes artists choose to reveal intimate details of their inner lives. Other times they use the genre to obfuscate their true selves or invent alter egos. Today, with the proliferation of selfies and the contemporary focus on identity, it is time to reassess the significance of the self-portrait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424104562924,"sku":"9783777432236","price":90.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783777432236.jpg?v=1774769139","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/eye-to-i-self-portraits-from-1900-to-today-9783777432236","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}