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Cindy Sherman Allen Gwen On the reception and the politics of an iconic image from Cindy Sherman's influential Centerfolds seriesIn 1981 Cindy Sherman (born 1954) was commissioned to contribute a…
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On the reception and the politics of an iconic image from Cindy Sherman's influential Centerfolds seriesIn 1981 Cindy Sherman (born 1954) was commissioned to contribute a special project to Artforum magazine. As Sherman explained, "I wanted a man opening up the magazine to suddenly look at it in expectation of something lascivious and then feel like the violator that they would be."Sherman's Centerfolds were so provocative that they were never published for fear that they would be misunderstood. Given two facing pages, she chose to explore the pornographic centerfold, creating 12 large-scale horizontal images of herself appearing as various young women, often reclining, in private, melancholic moments of reverie.
In her essay, Gwen Allen, Professor of Art History and Director of the School of Art at San Francisco State University,
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