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Some of her most famous art series include her ''Untitled Film Stills'' series, along with her ''Pornographic Dolls'' series. Some of her most famous art series include her ''Untitled Film Stills'' series, along with her ''Pornographic Dolls'' series.


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Cindy Sherman is a famous American artist, curently working in New York. Born in in Glen Ridge, New Jersy, she grew up in Huntington, New York on Long Island. She was educated at the State University of New York at Buffalo; beginning with painting, she became more interested in photography, graduating in 1976.

Her art commonly features feminist themes. She often involves herself in her art, through photographs of herself.

Some of her most famous art series include her Untitled Film Stills series, along with her Pornographic Dolls series.

Sherman has also worked as a film director; her first film was Office Killer in 1997, starring Jeanne Tripplehorn. She played a cameo role in John Waters' film, Pecker.

Sherman has been married since 1989 to artist Michel Auder.

Books

  • (2004) Cindy Sherman: Centerfolds. Skarstedt Fine Art. ISBN 0970909020.
  • (2003) Cindy Sherman: The Comple Untitled Film Stills. Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 0870705075.
  • (2002) Elisabeth Bronfen, et.al. Cindy Sherman: Photographic Works 1975-1995 (Paperback). Schirmer/Mosel. ISBN 388814809X.
  • (2001) Early Work of Cindy Sherman. Glenn Horowitz Bookseller. ISBN 0965402037.
  • (2000) Leslie Sills, et.al. In Real Life: Six Women Photographers. Holiday House. ISBN 0823414981.
  • (2000) Amanda Cruz, et.al. Cindy Sherman: Retrospective (Paperback). Thames & Hudson. ISBN 050027987X.
  • (1999) Essential, The: Cindy Sherman. Harry N Abrams. ISBN 0810958082.
  • (1999) Shelley Rice (ed.) Inverted Odysseys: Claude Cahun, Maya Deren, Cindy Sherman. The MIT Press. ISBN 0262681064.

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