The mural consists of 25 individual panels that portray flattened and redoubled backgrounds while various human creatures are dressed in strange costumes taking up opp poses. According to the book Cindy Sherman, the mural was Sherman’s first foray into transforming space, and represent a huge artistic step. To transform space, the 18 feet tall mural stretches over walls like wallpaper and position characters to float in space, so they can surround and appear to hover over the viewer. The backgrounds of the mural are shots taken at Central Park and Spain that are mirrored and manipulated in Photoshop to make them appear more drawn. Each character in the mural has a different costume and face. To make the characters look like they are family members or one in the same person, she transformed her face using Photoshop to elongate her nose, narrow her eyes, and make her lips smaller. The costumes of the characters include a juggler's outfit, a nude suit, and a feathered leotard. The mural is regressive and abstract because it shows a mature woman in unusual costumes and various human traits that make a formalized
The mural consists of 25 individual panels that portray flattened and redoubled backgrounds while various human creatures are dressed in strange costumes taking up opp poses. According to the book Cindy Sherman, the mural was Sherman’s first foray into transforming space, and represent a huge artistic step. To transform space, the 18 feet tall mural stretches over walls like wallpaper and position characters to float in space, so they can surround and appear to hover over the viewer. The backgrounds of the mural are shots taken at Central Park and Spain that are mirrored and manipulated in Photoshop to make them appear more drawn. Each character in the mural has a different costume and face. To make the characters look like they are family members or one in the same person, she transformed her face using Photoshop to elongate her nose, narrow her eyes, and make her lips smaller. The costumes of the characters include a juggler's outfit, a nude suit, and a feathered leotard. The mural is regressive and abstract because it shows a mature woman in unusual costumes and various human traits that make a formalized