Cindy Sherman
1954–
Introduction
Cynthia Morris Sherman (born January 19, 1954) is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.
Her breakthrough work is often considered to be the collection Untitled Film Stills, a series of 70 black-and-white photographs of herself evoking typical female roles in performance media (especially arthouse films and popular B-movies).
Wikidata identifier
Q229455
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, cinematographer, photographer
ULAN identifier
500104869
Names
Cindy Sherman
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Exhibitions
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Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017
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Nov 20, 2015–Mar 6, 2016
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May 1–Sept 27, 2015
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Apr 25–Sept 1, 2013
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July 1–Sept 19, 2010
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Jan 16–Nov 28, 2010
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Dec 20, 2006–Mar 4, 2007
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June 29–Sept 3, 2006
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Oct 15, 2004–Feb 26, 2005
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June 26–Sept 22, 2002
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Dec 7, 2000–Feb 10, 2002
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Mar 23–June 4, 1995
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Mar 4–June 20, 1993
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Apr 2–June 30, 1991
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Mar 13–June 9, 1985
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Mar 15–May 29, 1983