Artist field note

Jordan Casteel

Portraiture as encounter.

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Barbershop by Jordan Casteel
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Barbershop

2015

A social space is built through people, mirrors, chairs and the intimacy of routine.

The five in one idea

Casteel makes portraiture an exchange of attention rather than a claim to possess another person's identity.