Revisions of the Portrait: Beyond Mimesis

As part of the conference Revisions of the Portrait: Beyond Representation at the International College (link: Morphomata of the University of Cologne, a dialogical lecture by me and the art historian Prof. Kristin Marek dealt with forms of the portrait that elude the paradigm of artistic mimesis and thus fall outside the category of the portrait as it has been developed above all by art history.