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The Art of Aging and the Anxiety of Staying the Same: From Cindy Sherman
One blue eye wide open, the other closed. Her mouth twisted into a grimace created in post-production, her teeth painted white against a gradient carmine-red background, almost clown-like. Half the face in color, half in black and white. It is *Untitled #632*, one of the images with which Cindy Sherman—who turned seventy-two in January—once again tackles the theme that our image-obsessed society continues to treat as a taboo: aging.
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