Preview the Met’s Fab New Show, ‘The Pictures Generation’
It's a look back at the gang of mostly New York artists who first came of age with TV news and pop culture.
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"If you push somebody [in the art world], they might start crying."
'We did better than we expected — and worse than we had hoped.'
For the 1990-era series, Sherman transformed into famous forlorn contessas. Here, she channels a reclining Marie Antoinette.
Paul H-O's identity crisis in the shadow of Sherman, as the less-famous half of an artist couple, spurred the film. The film, in turn, spurred the breakup.