‘Me’ at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

Erwin Wurm, Selbstporträt als Essiggurkerl (Self-portrait as a Pickle), 2010, acrylic, laquer, painted wooden platforms, 36-part installation. MUSEUM OF MODERNE SALZBURG/©2016 VG BILD-KUNST, BONN — Erwin Wurm, *Selbstporträt als Essiggurkerl* (Self-portrait as a Pickle), 2010, acrylic, laquer, painted wooden platforms, 36-part installation.

MUSEUM OF MODERNE SALZBURG/©2016 VG BILD-KUNST, BONN

Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.

Today’s show: “Me,” translated from the German “~~Ich~~,” is on view at the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt in Germany through Sunday, May 29. The group shows presents 40 artists’ takes on self-portraiture in painting, photography, video, sculpture, and performance art.

Erwin Wurm, Selbstporträt als Essiggurkerl (Self-portrait as a Pickle), 2010, acrylic, laquer, painted wooden platforms, 36-part installation.

MUSEUM OF MODERNE SALZBURG/©2016 VG BILD-KUNST, BONN

Josh Smith, Untitled, 2006, oil on canvas.

©PRIVATE COLLECTION BELGIUM

Dieter Roth, Selbstbildnis als Schwalbe (Self-Portrait as Schwalbe), 1973, oil on canvas.

STEFAN ROHNER/©DIETER ROTH ESTATE/COURTESY HAUSER & WIRTH/KUNSTMUSEUM ST. GALLEN, ERWORBEN VON DER GESELLSCHAFT DER FREUNDE BILDENDER KUNST, 1973

Jack Pierson, Self Portrait #25, 2005, C-print.

KURT STEINHAUSEN, KÖLN/COURTESY TEUTLOFF MUSEUM E.V.

Friederike Pezold, Brustwerk (Chest Factory), 1973, gelatin silver print.

BANK AUSTRIA KUNSTSAMMLUNG, WIEN

Jonathan Monk, Senza Titolo VII, 2012, Jesmonite.

©JONATHAN MONK/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND LISSON GALLERY, LONDON

Sarah Lucas, I know what I like in your wardrobe, 1996, egg, acrylic, and color.

FONDAZIONE SANDRETTO RE REBAUDENGO

Jürgen Klauke, Toter Fotograf (Dead Photographer), 1988/93, two-part photo work on baryta.

JÜRGEN KLAUKE/©2016 VG BILD-KUNST, BONN/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND GALERIE ELISABETH & KLAUS THOMAN, INNSBRUCK AND VIENNA