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The Prism of Narcissism

2014, color pencil on paper, 17 x 14 inches
The Prism of Narcissism, 2014
Doug Crocco, The Prism of Narcissism, 2014, color pencil on paper, 17 x 14 inches

A prism takes one beam and splits it into a spectrum. Narcissism does the same thing with attention: everything arriving gets refracted into versions of the self and comes out the other side looking like variety.

Drawn a few years before the mechanism became the primary architecture of public life, though it was already fully operational.

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