Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.

—Diane Arbus

When I noticed that everyone was taking pictures I was inspired to explore the phenomenon which led to these portraits of portraits.

Street Art, West Hollywood.

Amber Rose Slut Walk, 10/1/2016, Pershing Square, Los Angeles, California, USA

Woman taking pictures, Melrose Avenue

A photo shoot.

Amoeba Music LA – on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywoo, Los Angeles, California, USA

US OPEN OF SURFING HUNTINGTON BEACH

Caricature portraits and Street art project by French artist JR in Times square, Manhattan, New York, United States of America

Tourists on Hollywood Boulevard posing for photos and selfies. Hollywood, California, USA

Space Shuttle Endeavor in a parking lot for public viewing.

Entertainer Arial Trampway on the red carpet with friends. Palm Springs Fashion Week.

party

Hollywood

Los Angeles Fashion Week, Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California, USA

Tourists taking pictures on the Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, California, United States of America

Venice Beach

Photography Show, Photo LA 2013, Santa Monica

Tourists pose for photos at a wall by Paul Smith store on Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA

2015 West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval, West Hollywood, California, USA

3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica,

An artist’s exhibit at 2014 Beverly Hills Art Show, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States of America