27 June 2019
Cindy Sherman NPG Retrospective A Major Blockbuster – Edward Lucie-Smith
The Cindy Sherman retrospective just opened at the National Portrait Gallery is a major blockbuster, illustrating all aspects of a very prolific career.
6 June 2019
31 August 2018
The Nearly Identical Stars Of Cindy Sherman – Zoltan Alexander
Sprüth Magers presents Cindy Sherman’s first solo exhibition in the UK since her last show in 2011, with a body of work inspired by fictional pre-war film stars. The “Untitled” series was first shown in Europe in Berlin last year.
31 July 2018
Cindy Sherman: Major UK Retrospective Announced By NPG
Cindy Sherman’s groundbreaking series, Untitled Film Stills, 1977-80, is to go on public display for the first time in the UK, in a major new retrospective of the artist’s work at the National Portrait Gallery
29 May 2018
24 January 2017
The Selfie From Old Masters To Present Explored In Saatchi Exhibition
From Selfie to Self-Expression is a new exhibition daring to explore the history of the selfie from the old masters to the present.
12 June 2016
The Broad Presents Largest Private Collection Of Work By Cindy Sherman
The Broad, LA newest contemporary art museum, presents its inaugural special exhibition on June 11th – Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life. The museum, which opened last September, boasts the largest collection of the inimitable photographer’s works, exhibiting pieces from throughout her career spanning nearly half a century. The exhibit will be the first major solo […]
2 June 2015
Lynn Hershman Leeson Discusses Her Prophetic Oeuvre, Cindy Sherman, And Media Manipulation
Modern Art Oxford is presenting ‘Origins of the Species (Part 2)’ an expansive exhibition of works by the acclaimed US artist Lynn Hershman Leeson. Surveying the artist’s large body of work from 1959 to the present, and exploring Hershman Leeson’s prophetic oeuvre which foresaw our obsession with technology and its effect on the nature of […]
New York Designer Creates Iconic Cindy Sherman Emoticons
Emoticons have been around for a while, beginning as a childish and simplistic way of expressing emotions in messaging, they have since become images of everyday use – even by adults. But have you ever fancied using something just a little bit more sophisticated? What about a Cindy Sherman self-portrait? Because the latest addition to […]
Most Expensive Photo Sale Called Into Question
News that the work of Australian landscape photographer Peter Lik’ photographic work, ‘Phantom’ had become the most expensive photo in history has been called into question. The image was said to have sold for an impressive $6.5 million, or £4.1 million. The work is a black-and-white shot of Arizona’s Antelope Canyon, with a piercing column […]
£4.1 Million Landscape Is World’s Most Expensive Photo Upsets Critics
The Australian landscape photographer Peter Lik’s photographic work, ‘Phantom’ is now the most expensive photo in history at an impressive $6.5 million, or £4.1 million. The work is a black-and-white shot of Arizona’s Antelope Canyon, with a piercing column of sunlight appearing like a ghostly figure between the rocky outcropping. The sale of the photograph […]
James Franco Remakes Cindy Sherman In New York Stills Drama
Actor turned artist James Franco has unveiled his latest exhibition, New Film Stills at Pace New York. It follows a successful show of his painting at the Gagosian Gallery. For his second exhibition at Pace, New Film Stills present a series of gelatin silver print photographs made in 2013 ranging in scale from 40-by-30 inch […]
Cindy Sherman Presented With Honorary Doctorate At Royal College Of Art
American contemporary artists Cindy Sherman and Faith Ringgold, Burberry Chief Creative Officer Christopher Bailey and architect Eva Jiřičná are all receiving Honorary Doctorates at the Royal College of Art graduation ceremony at 11am on Friday 28 June 2013. The ceremony coincides with the RCA’s graduate show which is open to the public until 30 June. […]
Cindy Sherman and Taryn Simon Donate Work For Asperger’s Auction
The Frostig Collection has announced a fundraising exhibition and auction of photographs by some of the leading photographers of our time, who generously donated limited edition prints to a most worthy cause. All proceeds of the auction sale will benefit the social skills program at the renowned Frostig Center, a school for children with learning […]
Cindy Sherman’s Startling Portrait Featured On Dasha Zhukova’s Garage Magazine
The latest cover of Garage magazine, the art, fashion and lifestyle glossy edited by Mrs Roman Abramovich, (Dasha Zhukova), includes a cover shot by Patrick Demarchelier of the artist photographer Cindy Sherman. The issue, is inspired by Vanity Fair and depicts generic models wearing masks ordered from the spooky website, ‘That’s My Face’. The photo […]
Tracey Emin Selected To Create Erotic Art For Playboy
Tracey Emin and Cindy Sherman both Royal Academicians are among seven artists chosen to create an original work of art for Playboy Magazine. Playboy hasn’t strayed much from it’s tried and tested format of flesh and literature since its founding in 1953 by Hugh Heffner. Marilyn Monroe appeared on the first cover, long before she […]
Andreas Gursky Goes Through The Roof
£2.7m Record price for Andreas Gursky’s photo A photograph of the Rhine river by German artist Andreas Gursky created in 1999 has sold at auction for a record $4.3 million at Christie’s New York. This now becomes the most expensive photograph in the world overtaking lasts years record achieved by the American photographer Cindy Sherman.”Untitled,” […]
Cindy Sherman Launches Affordable Art Makeup
The Artist Cindy Sherman has collaborated with the make up company MAC to create her own limited edition ‘Art’ make-up line the launch date is set for September 29th. The range is being marketed as limited edition affordable art and it comes in the form of bronzer and lipstick and slap. Cindy Sherman was born […]
Warhol In Drag New Exhibition Opens In Salford
Cindy Sherman and Robert Mapplethorpe were also exploring themes along these lines in the 1980’s In 1981 Pop Artist Andy Warhol in collaboration with his friend Christopher Makos worked on a series of photographs with a transgender theme. The Artist’s conceptual basis for the series of 350 stills was to explore the way you are […]
25 May 2011
Cindy Sherman $3.89m Record Price For Photograph
A record price for a photograph was achieved recently at Christies, New York. Cindy Sherman’s ‘Untitled #96′, part of a series compiling ten unpublished photographs commissioned by Artforum Magazine In 1981 now becomes the most expensive photograph ever sold. Sherman produced the series as a take off on men’s magazine centerfolds formating them as double […]
Cindy Sherman Becomes Honorary Member The Royal Academy of Arts
Photographer Cindy Sherman, has been invited by The Royal Academy Of Arts in London, to become an honourary member. This rare token has been given to only a handful of elite American and international Artists, in the last century. Sherman was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey in 1954. She studied art at Buffalo State […]