"Untitled Film Stills" (Cindy Sherman)

"Untitled Film Stills" by Cindy Sherman is a series of photographs created between 1977 and 1980, where Sherman models herself as various fictional female characters inspired by movie scenes, television, and media. These images explore issues of identity, gender roles, and the way women are portrayed in popular culture. By adopting different personas, Sherman questions societal expectations and the construction of female images, blurring the line between fiction and reality. The series is considered a groundbreaking investigation into how media influences perceptions of women and identity, highlighting the performative nature of everyday roles and stereotypes.