Stefan Sagmeister Presents Self-Portrait Poster Exhibition at Thomas Erben Gallery
Stefan Sagmeier is presenting an exhibition titled 'I Look Like This' at Thomas Erben Gallery in New York City from March 5 to April 11, 2026. The show features a collection of posters that function as self-portraits, spanning over three decades of his career. These works explore his use of his own body as both subject and medium in graphic design, challenging the field's traditional emphasis on neutrality. The exhibition connects his practice to Austrian artistic traditions involving psychological exploration through the body, while highlighting the collaborative nature of his process with photographers and studio partners.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'I Look Like This' runs March 5-April 11, 2026 at Thomas Erben Gallery in New York City
- Features posters spanning over 30 years that serve as self-portraits of Stefan Sagmeister
- Explores Sagmeister's use of his body as subject and medium in graphic design
- Connects to Austrian artistic traditions of body-based psychological exploration
- Highlights collaborative nature of Sagmeister's practice with photographers and studio partners
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Thomas Erben Gallery
Locations
- New York City
- New York
- Austria
- Vienna