The Muse Portrait Database
We invite you to read a sample of portraits from our various projects. If you have any comments about the portraits or would like to know how to write your own self-portrait, please contact us by email. Search our portraits to discover what other people around the world think and feel about: empathy, perfection, war, loneliness, Africa, hair, Einstein, work, poetry, family, sleep, memory, curiosity, dancing...
New Arrivals from the United Arab Emirates
- A Guide to the Self Portrait: Hesam
- A Self Portrait: AI
- Why My Life Is Like Spagetti: S.M.
- A Self Portrait: S.S.
- Never break your parents' car's gear box. No matter how right you are: Quelqu'un
- Gender and Identity in Conflict: Notes on growing up, settling down, planting roots, and calling it "home": Lina
| A | Why an educated Russian works as a cleaner in Oxford. |
| Abbey Chicken | How the world changes when a woman falls in love with a woman. |
| Adam Sanford | How life no longer feels like sitting through an intermission. |
| Adrian White | Why a security guard dreams of freedom. |
| AI | |
| Alan Cooksley | Why being a hairdresser satisfies the need for perfection. |
| Alan Human | What a philosopher, certified insane, thinks about his doctors. |
| Alison Brading | How an incontinence specialist overcomes obstacles, and feeds ants. |
| Andrew Wilkie | Why a medical geneticist, with a taste for the visual and no TV, seeks out solitude. |
| Andy Bell | Why a grower of organic vegetables needs to travel the world in search of 'good people'. |