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# Morning Mug: A Smoky Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man
- URL: https://bklyner.com/morning-mug-a-smoky-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-man-sheepshead-bay/
- Published: 2013-05-17T10:00:49.000Z
- Updated: 2013-05-17T08:42:22.000Z
- Author: Erica Sherman
- Tags: #API-Imported

![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/mm_self_portrait_cigarette_max_bolotov-585x410.jpg)

This image makes me feel so conflicted. On the one hand, “Yay, Nikon!” On the other hand, “Booo, smoking!” I like to tell myself that he is using the cigarette merely as a prop to lend a smoky effect to whatever he is shooting.

Photo by [Max Bolotov](https://www.facebook.com/MaxBolotovPhotography)