resources

[] Nice collection of contemporary ceramic masks by Peggy Bjerkan.
 * Maskwoman.com**

[] Native masks are explored and the stories of the creatures they represent are explained. Visit Story of the Masks and learn about the culture and ceremonies behind both the native masks and the people of the Northwest Coast.
 * The Story of Masks**

@http://www.pbs.org/art21/education/individuals/lesson3.html**
 * PBS on the alter-ego (MS)

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 * Disguise - Wikipedia**
 * Disguises** change appearance with [|costume] or other means of [|deception] so that true [|identity] is hidden. [|Camouflage] is one type of disguise for people, animals and objects. Hats, glasses, change in hair style or wigs, plastic surgery, and make-up are also used.

[] The french were the first to establish an official camouflage unit, the service de camouflage, in 1915. They were followed by the british, italians, germans and americans. since then, of course, camouflage has moved off the battlefield and into mainstream culture. (includes artists who worked in camouflage)
 * The history of modern camouflage** (CR)

[|http://masksoftheworld.com]**
 * Masks of the World

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 * Transformers - Photoshop Phriday** (CR)

** Fearing Crime, Japanese Wear the Hiding Place - New York Times ** (CR)
Disguise yourself as a vending machine []

[] Urban Camouflage deals with the question how to camouflage oneself and one’s identity in the commercial space. The costumes are inspired by «ghillie suits», the camouflage suits of snipers and hunters.
 * Urban Camouflage** (CR)

www.artjunction.org/as_camo.php
 * The Art of Camouflage** (CR)

@http://www.nyartsmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1939&Itemid=173
 * The Guise of Disguise** (KS)


 * [|Costume images]** on Google Image Search (CR)

Read more: []  Since ancient times humans have been fascinated with the concept of disguise. The exhibition Masters of Disguise, on display from March 22 to July 20, 2008, offers a fresh look at a variety of art forms that skillfully illustrate the power of concealment. Masks, jewelry, clothing, and even daily household objects offer a unique glimpse into how ordinary items can conceal and be concealed.
 * Two of Britain's leading artists dupe the art world by pretending to be Russian**
 * [|Masters of Disguise]** - 2008 Exhibition (CR)


 * [|Masters of Disguise in Nature]** (photos) (CR)

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 * Persona** (KS)

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 * Ed McGowin** (KS)

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 * Disguise: The Art of Attracting and Deflecting Attention** (KS)

@http://www.milieux.com/costume/ (MS)
 * Costume Site**

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 * The Doug Jones Experience** (KS)