The Wall Street Journal Magazine - 11.2019

(Jacob Rumans) #1
102

SHERMAN


ART INNOVATOR


For four decades, the artist has been reinventing the portrait, using
her shape-shifting self as her photographic subject and, in the process,

exploring our obsession with self-image and identity.


BY DEREK BLASBERG PHOTOGRAPHY BY ETHAN JAMES GREEN


CINDY


MOOD BOARD
Cindy Sherman at her
studio in Manhattan’s
SoHo neighborhood.
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