Question
While making this series, the artist’s father forgot to refocus a telephoto lens, which led to its Pictorialist-like entry showing a figure wading through a stream. Rows of wine glasses are reflected in a mirror in a photo from this series set at a liquor cabinet in a closet. An entry in this series shows a woman in a plaid skirt facing away and waiting with a suitcase by the side of the road. A 1995 MoMA exhibit of this series was sponsored by Madonna after the museum bought its 69 eight-by-ten glossies from Metro Pictures. Robert Longo’s apartment is the setting of the narrative first six entries of this series, which preceded the large-format color Centerfolds series. In its twenty-first entry, skyscrapers loom behind a low-angle close-up of a “working girl.” For 10 points, noir movies inspired what self-portraits by Cindy Sherman? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 ACF Nationals | 04/21/2024 | Y | 17 | 94% | 0% | 6% | 116.38 |