Cindy Sherman is an American artist and photographer known for her groundbreaking work in contemporary art. She was born on January 19, 1954, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Sherman is widely recognized for her self-portraits in which she assumes various roles and personas, often challenging stereotypes and exploring the construction of identity. Sherman's photographs are highly conceptual and staged, and she often employs costumes, makeup, props, and elaborate sets to create her images. Through her art, she addresses themes of gender, identity, sexuality, and the representation of women in popular culture. Her works often challenge traditional notions of beauty and provoke questions about the role of women in society. One of her most famous series is the "Untitled Film Stills," created between 1977 and 1980, in which she posed as characters inspired by classic Hollywood and film noir. The series consists of black-and-white photographs that resemble movie stills, capturing scenes that seem familiar yet are entirely fictional.Sherman's work has been exhibited extensively in major museums and galleries worldwide. She has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to contemporary art, including the MacArthur Fellowship in 1995. Sherman's art continues to be influential, and she is considered one of the most significant and influential artists of her generation.
Measures 6.4 x 8.25.
Printed circa 1990s.

Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.