Bus Riders

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Bus Riders is a photographic series by American artist Cindy Sherman in which she stages and portrays various bus passengers, exploring identity and constructed personas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
photographic series
artMovement contemporary art
postmodern art
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Cindy Sherman NERFINISHED
depicts bus passengers
everyday people
urban characters
features Cindy Sherman NERFINISHED
genre conceptual photography
self-portraiture
staged photography
hasCreatorRole performance artist
photographer
hasInfluenceOn contemporary portrait photography
discourse on constructed identity in art
hasPart staged portraits
inception late 1970s
languageOfWork none (visual artwork)
mainSubject constructed personas
identity
role-playing
social types
notableFor artist performing multiple characters
exploration of identity through disguise
use of costumes and makeup
partOf Cindy Sherman photographic works
usesMedium photography

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Cindy Sherman notableWork Bus Riders