My First Portrait

Reflections Of Me, Part 1

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Introduction — Update

Portraits tell a story, of who we see ourselves to be. Sometimes documenting our history, sometimes our present, sometimes what will be. Some are realistic — sharing what is for all to see. Some are revisionist, as we grapple with our past and try to integrate it with our current understandings. Others are imaginings of what we…