My Future Self-Portraits

“I am pre-op Trans. I have no idea what I will look in the future after I complete my journey. I drew these pictures based on my imagination.” – Kyo Carter

Kyo Carter

My Future Self-Portraits

2015

Digital illustration

There are six black frames hung around a seventh frame which has only a white blank paper. In each of the six frames, there is a brown-skinned figure without any facial features. Behind each figure is a brightly colored background with their own patterns. Starting clockwise, the first figure has purple hair tied into a ponytail and has black ink all over their body. The second figure has rainbow-colored hair and is wearing a yellow-green jacket with blue shirt.The third figure has hair tied into a ponytail and is wearing a light yellow/orange tank top. The fourth figure has blue hair and is wearing a blue long-sleeved shirt. The fifth figure has with short black dreadlocks and is wearing green shirt. The last figure has short black hair and is wearing a tan vest with blue shirt.

The RIT/NTID Dyer Arts Center retained rights from artists or next of kin on August 24, 2020