2 Portraits by Don Deleva
Portraits of people in their cyber self image.
This is a drawing called Starlet Your Hard . It is 5x7 on rag paper.
This portrait is about how a synthetic ego solidifies once a person starts to gain a social identity and how the branding process helps them to build a person of who they think they are online which then is supported by social media.
Born from ones and Zeros, purchased at MoNA, Museum of Northwest Art, Laconnor Wa. 2019 art acution. This painting is about a person beginning to teach themselves programming and how to create a persona online.