<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Finstagram.com%2FMathu7" target="_blank" target="_blank">Mathu Andersen</a> is the creative producer on "RuPaul's Drag Race," as well as RuPaul's personal hair and makeup artist. With his creative selfies, he has become a hit on Instagram. His photographs are being exhibited in his first solo show at the <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fworldofwonder.net%2Finstagram-art-mathu-andersen-gallery-opening-week-world-wonder-storefront-gallery%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">World of Wonder Storefront Gallery</a> presented by Svedka Vodka, in Los Angeles. He posted this picture with the caption, "Dim all the lights."
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Mathu Andersen is the creative producer on "RuPaul's Drag Race," as well as RuPaul's personal hair and makeup artist. With his creative selfies, he has become a hit on Instagram. His photographs are being exhibited in his first solo show at the World of Wonder Storefront Gallery presented by Svedka Vodka, in Los Angeles. He posted this picture with the caption, "Dim all the lights."
Matthu Andersen
"Mathu's self-portraits take the selfie to new heights," World of Wonder co-founder Fenton Bailey said in a press release. "They crash through the vanity of social media to create works that challenge our idea of beauty." Matthu posted this picture with the caption: "And done...see previous image (which said, Time to slap on my wig and head over to Brutus LA)"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
"Mathu's self-portraits take the selfie to new heights," World of Wonder co-founder Fenton Bailey said in a press release. "They crash through the vanity of social media to create works that challenge our idea of beauty." Matthu posted this picture with the caption: "And done...see previous image (which said, Time to slap on my wig and head over to Brutus LA)"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "I think I am surprised by how popular this image was. ... And thank you for so many likes. There is not a lot of thought put into what I do. It is really just a flash of whimsy. ... An intuitive twitch that beckons to follow. I often am not aware of what is happening until it is done and very often I am surprised at what stares back. I don't use makeup to be clever or beautiful or impressive. I do it to alter my own self-perception."
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "I think I am surprised by how popular this image was. ... And thank you for so many likes. There is not a lot of thought put into what I do. It is really just a flash of whimsy. ... An intuitive twitch that beckons to follow. I often am not aware of what is happening until it is done and very often I am surprised at what stares back. I don't use makeup to be clever or beautiful or impressive. I do it to alter my own self-perception."
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Sympathy for the devil"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Sympathy for the devil"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Tonight's brow for Plastic Fantastic is large and feathered. ... Don't judge me, I haven't got my skin on yet."
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Tonight's brow for Plastic Fantastic is large and feathered. ... Don't judge me, I haven't got my skin on yet."
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Finally dismantling and stowing Ru's wigs from season 7. Which of course means you have to put at least one on your head. ... Wouldn't you? ... No need to answer. ... You would."
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Finally dismantling and stowing Ru's wigs from season 7. Which of course means you have to put at least one on your head. ... Wouldn't you? ... No need to answer. ... You would."
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Yep. ... I am a rabbit. ... A raggedy one at that. It must be Easter. ... Stay tuned for the resurrection"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Yep. ... I am a rabbit. ... A raggedy one at that. It must be Easter. ... Stay tuned for the resurrection"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Taking great delight at throwing cats at the camera"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Taking great delight at throwing cats at the camera"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Having a delirious, and potentially fatal, attack of the scribbles. Send help. ... Send makeup remover and soup"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Having a delirious, and potentially fatal, attack of the scribbles. Send help. ... Send makeup remover and soup"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Dusty blues and a sure grip on fantasy. Faked it. ... Made it"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Dusty blues and a sure grip on fantasy. Faked it. ... Made it"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Wolf in creep's clothing. The queasy allure of revulsion. Revising old files for printing"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Wolf in creep's clothing. The queasy allure of revulsion. Revising old files for printing"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "A combination of industrial grade eyedrops, a light shellac of makeup and a cheerful pink tipping of the beard to create the effect of looking only half as bone tired as I feel."
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "A combination of industrial grade eyedrops, a light shellac of makeup and a cheerful pink tipping of the beard to create the effect of looking only half as bone tired as I feel."
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Welcome to the serene face of appraisal. I am mostly pleased that a lot of you are here. A few of you I love very dearly. ... HOWEVER. ... But there are some that treat my account like it is some junky Buzzfeed thread. ... This will not do. Fair warning, I am blocking ignorance. ... A WTF and I will end your confusion with a click. I put effort, energy and consideration into what I share and I would like you to reciprocate in kind ... at least a little. You wouldn't want to take the fun out of this for me ... now would you?"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Welcome to the serene face of appraisal. I am mostly pleased that a lot of you are here. A few of you I love very dearly. ... HOWEVER. ... But there are some that treat my account like it is some junky Buzzfeed thread. ... This will not do. Fair warning, I am blocking ignorance. ... A WTF and I will end your confusion with a click. I put effort, energy and consideration into what I share and I would like you to reciprocate in kind ... at least a little. You wouldn't want to take the fun out of this for me ... now would you?"
Matthu Andersen
Posted caption: "Me waiting to FaceTime with @courtneyact and @conchitawurst calling from the Life Ball in Austria. Unfortunately it did not go through so we had to make do with a visually unaided olde fashioned phone call. ... Look what you missed out on. ... An unexpected and lovely treat to be sure. ... for me. ... Not them"
Selfies 'that challenge our idea of beauty' —
Posted caption: "Me waiting to FaceTime with @courtneyact and @conchitawurst calling from the Life Ball in Austria. Unfortunately it did not go through so we had to make do with a visually unaided olde fashioned phone call. ... Look what you missed out on. ... An unexpected and lovely treat to be sure. ... for me. ... Not them"
Matthu Andersen