SHERMAN, CINDY. A Play of Selves. 128 pp., roughly 80 b&w illustrations. 8vo, boards. Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, in collaboration with New York, Metro Pictures, and Cologne/Munich/London, Spruth Magers, 2007.
Before Sherman shot her Untitled Film Stills series, she created A Play of Selves: a visual story of a young woman overwhelmed by various alter egos that compete inside of her. Published here for the first time, these photographs include hundreds of shots of the artist costumed as various characters.
Text in English and German.