{"id":15485,"date":"2024-08-10T09:37:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/10\/the-women-are-both-me-heather-mcalisters-best-phone-picture\/"},"modified":"2024-08-10T09:37:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:37:58","slug":"the-women-are-both-me-heather-mcalisters-best-phone-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/10\/the-women-are-both-me-heather-mcalisters-best-phone-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The women are both me\u2019: Heather McAlister\u2019s best phone picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mirrored image shows how the photographer uses self-portraiture to explore feminism, motherhood and identity<\/p>\n<p>Heather McAlister was staying in a remote California farming community when she took this self-portrait. \u201cWe\u00a0were staying in Tomales, near the Point Reyes national seashore. The landscape is known for its simple farmhouse architecture and green hills lined with windswept cypress trees,\u201d she says. \u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0very serene.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She uses self-portraiture \u201cto interpret emotion\u201d, speaking to themes of femininity, feminism, motherhood, identity, \u201call while confronting society\u2019s definitions of beauty while ageing. The women in the photo are both me,\u201d she explains. \u201cThe images are mirrored, with one faded and ghost-like. Both women cover their faces with an allium bloom, making their age hard to determine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/article\/2024\/aug\/10\/heather-mcalister-best-phone-picture\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e6db4079bc86d87afe83ab89be97d624ec288731\/0_1867_2513_1508\/master\/2513.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a2f3647a5a3b1e93924eec7b3ad9a090\" title=\"\u2018The women are both me\u2019: Heather McAlister\u2019s best phone picture\" \/>A mirrored image shows how the photographer uses self-portraiture to explore feminism, motherhood and identity<br \/>\nHeather McAlister was staying in a remote California farming community when she took this self-portrait. \u201cWe\u00a0were staying in Tomales, near the Point Reyes national seashore. The landscape is known for its simple farmhouse architecture and green hills lined with windswept cypress trees,\u201d she says. \u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0very serene.\u201d<br \/>\nShe uses self-portraiture \u201cto interpret emotion\u201d, speaking to themes of femininity, feminism, motherhood, identity, \u201call while confronting society\u2019s definitions of beauty while ageing. The women in the photo are both me,\u201d she explains. \u201cThe images are mirrored, with one faded and ghost-like. Both women cover their faces with an allium bloom, making their age hard to determine.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mirrored image shows how the photographer uses self-portraiture to explore feminism, motherhood and identity Heather McAlister was staying in a remote California farming community when she took this self-portrait. \u201cWe\u00a0were staying in Tomales, near the Point Reyes national seashore. The landscape is known for its simple farmhouse architecture and green hills lined with windswept &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/10\/the-women-are-both-me-heather-mcalisters-best-phone-picture\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018The women are both me\u2019: Heather McAlister\u2019s best phone picture<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":15486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15485"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}