
Leah Schrager "My Darkest Secrets Are Too Bright"
Leah Schrager "My Darkest Secrets Are Too Bright" 2016 Dye Sublimation on Aluminum, Glossy FinishDimensions: 18 x 12in Limited Edition of 5Signed on Verso, includes gallery label and certificate of authenticity. Leah Schrager’s work explores the individual and societal gaze on women throughout stages of life, using her own biography as source material. She is the model, photographer, artist, and marketer in/of her images. Her digital visual works apply a painterly aesthetic to bodily forms and often draw their material from her conceptual online performance practice. Schrager’s past performances include @OnaArtist (Instagram 5M), Sarah White (The Naked Therapist), and An American Dream (as herself) and situate her work in a contemporary hotbed of female (in)appropriateness, celebrity, and commercialism. Most recently she is using AI enhanced images to explore motherhood, imagine powerful female figures, and celebrate women. Schrager lives between the internet, NYC, and the Son