Monday, 3 March 2014

Photos from Power Point : Self Portraiture



Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman, probably the most well know of contemporary self-portrait photographers.
Questions the role and representation of women in society, the media and cinema, via self-portraiture.
                                                         Creates elaborate sets in a studio 


Untitled Film Still #3, 1977, s/w, Auflage 10, 20,3 x 25,4 cm Cindy Sherman Ausstellung im Martin-Gropius-Bau 15. Juni bis 17. September 2007

Yasumasa Morimura


Yasumasa Morimura born June 11, 1951 is a Japanese appropriation artist. He was born in Osaka and graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts in 1978. Since 1985, Morimura has primarily shown his work in international solo exhibitions, although he has been involved in various group exhibitions. Yasumasa Morimura borrows images from historical artists and inserts his own face and body into them. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasumasa_Morimura




PORTRAIT (VAN GOGH), 1985
Chromogenic print
86 x 82 cm


Robin Rhode

Robin Rhode is a South African artist who creates beautiful street art by transforming simple shapes and object into elements of narratives. Rhode usually works in public spaces, using walls, public basketball fields or just the street as his canvas.  

Creative Street Art by Robin Rhode, October 28th, 2008














 


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