Artist Cindy Sherman first came to widespread attention in the early 1980s with evocative photographs that simulated film stills. Posing as "B" movie characters, she cast herself as director ...

I definitely remember from all the old movies and TV shows from the time ... that I can’t articulate. Sherman, who studied painting before turning to the camera, is known for her chameleon ...

It's this mood that Cindy Sherman's role-playing self-portraits have disrupted and repurposed over the past 40 years. Her photographs always beguile at first—She's so pretty! So sad! So crazy!— ...