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Cindy Sherman made a name for herself through intricate self-portrait photography. Taking advantage of her skills as a costume maker and make-up artist, Sherman’s early work began exploring identity by using the artist’s body as the canvas.

Using her body as a canvas, Cindy Sherman challenged identity in the art of portraiture and played multiple roles. By changing his face and clothes, he told stories that make the viewer think. Sherman showed how art can expand our cognitive boundaries and break stereotypes