I Am Not Like Me. Versions of Becoming, 9783735610799
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Bodies transform: identity, society, and the art of self-creation.
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I Am Not Like Me. Versions of Becoming

Lina Czerny

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  • Hardcover

    104 pages

  • Release Date

    9 August 2026

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Summary

Beauty ideals have shaped our lives since time immemorial. In her first monograph, I am not like me, photographer Lina Czerny (b. 1993) focuses on the body as the stage upon which we present ourselves. Between self-determination and normative images, she explores how people shape their appearance, using make-up, cosmetic treatments, tattoos, or training to design their identity. I am not like me is not a contradiction, but rather an expression of the capacity for transformat…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783735610799
ISBN-10:373561079X
Author:Lina Czerny
Publisher:Kerber Verlag
Imprint:Kerber Verlag
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:104
Release Date:9 August 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:270mm x 216mm
About The Author

Lina Czerny

1993 Lina Czerny is a freelance photographer based in Berlin. She currently studies photography at Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie and holds a Master’s degree in Comparative Arts & Media Studies from VU Amsterdam. In her photographic work, she explores social and documentary themes, discovering colour relationships and aesthetics that allow her to build strong, coherent compositions. She carefully arranges and selects her subjects to create a distinct visual language. Her interest lies in uncovering beauty in places and contexts where it is not usually expected.

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