Narcissister, a Truly Kinky Artist.

The article features performance artist Narcissister and her works. Also cited are the artist's focus on narcissism as aesthetic and political strategy, her training on classical dance and fine arts, her practice of wearing expressionless Barbie mask, wigs, and kinky-haired merkin to hide her identi...

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Publicado en:Art Journal Vol. 79; no. 1; pp. 18 - 34
Autor principal: Barber, Tiffany E.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Spring2020
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Sumario:The article features performance artist Narcissister and her works. Also cited are the artist's focus on narcissism as aesthetic and political strategy, her training on classical dance and fine arts, her practice of wearing expressionless Barbie mask, wigs, and kinky-haired merkin to hide her identity, and the influence of artists like Adrian Piper, Kara Walker, and Lorraine O'Grady in her art.