Cindy Sherman – Lizworks Halo Ring
Edition of 50 plus 5 artist's proofs
2019
18k Rose Gold, Carnelian Shell, Natural Yellow Diamonds
3 x 2.1 x 3 cm
1.2 x 0.8 x 1.2 in
Halo Ring displays a self-portrait of celebrated artist Cindy Sherman x LIZWORKS is exclusively available at Carpenters Workshop Gallery and is engraved in a carnelian shell and augmented by natural yellow diamond on an 18k rose gold ring.
Cindy Sherman turns the formality of cameo engraving, which was first developed by the Ancient Greeks to depict the Olympian gods, on its head, casting herself in the role of a young, idealised girl, addressing the stereotypes of women in art, culture and the media.
Artist
Cindy Sherman – Lizworks
Cindy Sherman is an American photographer and film director, whose transformative self-portraits are largely concerned with problematics of femininity, addressing stereotypes of women in film, magazines, television, and the culture at large.
