Tuesday, June 10, 2008

I'll tell you who that clown is


That clown is New York photographer/artist Cindy Sherman, shown here being honored at some gala event.

Much of Cindy Sherman's work consists of self-portraits arranged as part of a theme. In the past she's appeared as film noir actresses, and in 2004 she did a series of clown photos.

If you thought those other clown pics were scary, check out the cover of her book:




Sweet dreams.

3 comments:

p0nk said...

i first read that as "cindy sheehan" and well...

Writeprocrastinator said...

Gy-awd!

Katie Schwartz said...

Oh, that is nightmare terrifying. have you seen the original SAW? The clownish image kicked my ass. I'm afraid of masks and clowns (shhh). I do wish the list stopped there, but it doesn't. The shame...