Autobiographical Art refers to any artwork that draws directly from the artist’s personal life, experiences, and identity. It can take many forms, from visual art to performance and written work, often revealing intimate aspects of the artist’s history. Autobiographical Art seeks to express the artist’s subjective experiences and to explore themes like memory, self-identity, trauma, and personal narrative.
Source: AWDB Team.
AWDB Highlighted Artist: Htein Lin.
AWDB speaks to renowned Burmese artist Htein Lin regarding his ongoing solo exhibition ‘Escape’ at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham. Known for blending painting, performance, and installation with personal and political testimony, Lin’s practice has reflected the lived reality of Myanmar’s struggle throughout his career.
PROFILE PIC COURTESY OF IKON GALLERY AND THE ARTIST
