What a jagged image we use for women who achieve greatly ... that I can’t articulate. Sherman, who studied painting before turning to the camera, is known for her chameleon-like self-portraits.

Sherman has said she "didn't want to compete with the landscape," but she cleared space for a new Western woman. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, © 2009 Cindy ...

Born within three years of each other, in Osaka in 1951 and New Jersey in 1954, Yasumasa Morimura and Cindy Sherman have made an art form out of personifying alter egos for the camera. While ...

It's this mood that Cindy Sherman's role-playing self-portraits ... she portrays richly costumed older women in the 1920s, perhaps trying to imitate the starlets of the day. Sherman chases youth ...

In her large-scale conceptual works, Cindy Sherman transforms herself, often unrecognizably. Acting as director, designer and make-up artist, she presents herself in a variety of roles that critique ...