24/04/17
Interview: Dawn Woolley
From Selfie to Self-Expression
Saatchi Gallery
31 March – 30 May 207
An artist and researcher whose work constitutes an enquiry
into looking and being looked at, Dawn Woolley was selected from more than 14,000
entrants to the #SaatchiSelfie
competition, judged by Tracey Emin, Idris Khan, Juergen Teller, Juno Calypso
and Saatchi Gallery CEO, Nigel Hurst, with her photograph, The Substitute (holiday) (2008), winning first prize and being
labelled by GQ magazine as “the best
selfie in the world”. It is now being exhibited alongside nine other shortlisted
works as part of Saatchi Gallery’s larger exhibition,From Selfie to Self-Expression.
Read the interview here