by Alicia | Apr 16, 2014 | Online, Performance, Press, selfiegeneration
The good folks at Seattle’s Bumbershoot Arts & Culture Festival invited me to participate on the panel “Why Selfies? Why Introverts? Why Now?” at Town Hall. I had a grand time talking about selfies’ relationship to the history of...
by Alicia | Apr 10, 2014 | News, Online, Press
My selfie column is in Psychology Today, along with this excellent #artselfie by artist and reality TV star Peregrine Honig! Check it out: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/positively-media/201307/selfie-use-abuse-or-balance
by Alicia | Mar 14, 2014 | News, Online, Press, Print, Selfie Press
The Washington Post quotes me in a story about selfie culture: Selfies are a form of vernacular photography, like amateur daguerreotype or Polaroid, says Alicia Eler, who writes routinely about selfies on the arts Web site Hyperallergic, and the prevalence of the...
by Alicia | Mar 13, 2014 | News, Online, Press, Selfie Press
It’s been quite a week for the selfie. My posts on selfie culture were recently featured on two influential websites. 7 stories to read this weekend on Gigaom lists two of my selfie posts: http://gigaom.com/2013/11/23/7-stories-to-read-this-weekend-77/ * * ...
by Alicia | Mar 12, 2014 | News, Online, Press
CLOSING TALK WITH ALICIA ELER Self(ie) Portraits Upfor Gallery, Portland March 1, 2014 at 11:30am pst Alicia Eler will discuss the emerging grey area between consumer selfies and artist self-portraits in a lecture and talk-back. Mimosas and light refreshments will be...
by Alicia | Mar 11, 2014 | News, Online, Press
This holiday season, ARTINFO Canada asked me to be a part of the art critics edition of their holiday guide. What assists me in my writing practice? Here’s what I told them: Chicago writer Alicia Eler wants nothing more than to smell sweet things as she sets pen...
