Series: Artists and their Self Portraits: Edvard Munch

A face in a painting may seem like a simple record — but what if it reveals far more than appearance alone? Across centuries, artists have returned to their own image, using self-portraits to explore identity, status, emotion, and meaning in deeply personal and revealing ways. It’s time to dive into the fascinating world of self-portraiture and uncover how six iconic artists, spanning time periods and countries, used themselves as both subject and storyteller.

Join us for a six-part series exploring how legendary artists across time have used their own likeness to shape identity, meaning, and legacy. In Part Three: Edvard Munch, we’ll explore how this groundbreaking Norwegian artist used his own image to grapple with emotion, memory, and the existential questions that defined his work.

Led by art historian, museum educator, and lecturer Mariska Beekenkamp-Wladimiroff, this art-centric virtual journey will feature:

• A selection of paintings, prints, and photographs by…