p. 4 EDITORIAL

Jesse van Winden & Angela Bartholomew

p. 16 A MANNERIST MASQUERADE – Agnolo Bronzino, Style and Artificiality

Chris Askholt Hammeken

p. 30 SALVADOR DALÍ’S POLITICAL ENIGMA – Building a Persona under Franco

Anna Schuer McCoy

p. 53 THE ARTIST-HERO TAKES A BATH: Domesticating the Myth of the Artist in polke/richter richter/polke (1966)

Olivia Tait

p. 74 PERSONA AND PARADOX IN FEDERICA MARANGONI’S PERFORMANCES, 1975-1979

Kelley Tialiou

p. 92 MASQUERADE – On public personae in a video installation by Vermeir & Heiremans

Steyn Bergs & Jesse van Winden

p. 107 TEMPLATE

Karolin Meunier

p. 115 SAINT DAMIAN HIRST

Mark Rawlinson & Szu Shen Wong

128 ABSTRACTS