Self-Portrait

(Installation view: Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium Art Show, Florida)

2008

Continuous looped 5-channel audio

Duration: 29 seconds

Dimension: variable (minimum: 6" x 24" x 6")

Personal identity can be a hard thing to describe. Traditional portraits are usually idealized snapshots that are faint echoes of the people depicted. Self-portrait invites viewers into the mind of the artist with five repeating thoughts that were running through the artist's mind at the time of creation.