Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Episode 22: Cindy Sherman



Cindy Sherman is a major female photographer of our day. She is from the East Coast and is most known for her Untitled Film stills: a series of black and white images that are a mimic of film stills from b-grade films that don't exist.

These first two images are favorites of Marie's and Mary's (Number 14 and 35, respectively)


Untitled Film Stills # 14

Untitled Film Stills #35
Untitled Film Stills no. 37
Untitled Film Stills no. 13

Untitled Film Stills no. 3

Untitled Film Stills no.6

Untitled Film Stills no.21

Many of these images were shot by someone else, but directed by Cindy Sherman herself. She did her own propping, costuming, and makeup so that she would look different each time.


And because we love it when people cleverly mimic:


Just a little Bratz to brighten your day!

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