ArtBabble: Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman: Fashion

Art21 — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:10:40 +0000

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Exclusive Episode #143: Commissioned by French Vogue to create a fashion editorial featuring clothes from the Spanish design house Balenciaga, artist Cindy Sherman discusses the first time she used a digital camera to make pictures, ultimately creating different versions of images for the magazine and for herself.

Cindy Sherman: Characters

Art21 — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 15:35:53 +0000

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Exclusive Episode #139: Cindy Sherman reveals how dressing up in character began as a kind of performance and evolved into her earliest photographic series such as "Bus Riders" (1976), "Untitled Film Stills" (1977-1980), and the untitled rear screen projections (1980).

Cindy Sherman: Masks & Mannequins

Art21 — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:11:19 +0000

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Exclusive Episode #087: Surveying some of the props shes used over the years, including masks and mannequin parts, artist Cindy Sherman demonstrates how she uses stand-ins to gauge the focus and composition of her images.

Cindy Sherman: Season 5 Preview (October 2009)

Art21 — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:13:57 +0000

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This video is excerpted from the Season 5 episode Transformation premiering on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 10pm (ET) on PBS (check local listings).

Whether satirizing society or reinventing icons of literature, art history, and popular culture, the artists in Transformation—Paul McCarthy, Cindy Sherman, and Yinka Shonibare MBE—inhabit the characters they create and capture the sensibilities of our age.