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Cindy Sherman

History Portraits


  • Schirmer/ Mosel
  • by Christa Schneider
Art historian Christa Döttinger analyses the history portraits that Cindy Sherman has been producing from 1989 on, which have made such an impression on the art world. Schneider sees the pictures, in which the New York artist photographs herself in poses from Old Master portraits of women, as being a contemporary expression of simulation and identiy - concepts that are characteristic of current debates.

ISBN 9783829606004 | E | HB
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Publisher Schirmer/ Mosel (Firm only)
ISBN 9783829606004
Author(s) Christa Schneider
Publication date March 2012
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 242 x 172 mm
Illustrations throughout col.ill.
Pages 72
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Art historian Christa Döttinger analyses the history portraits that Cindy Sherman has been producing from 1989 on, which have made such an impression on the art world. Schneider sees the pictures, in which the New York artist photographs herself in poses from Old Master portraits of women, as being a contemporary expression of simulation and identiy - concepts that are characteristic of current debates.