US EditionLocarno Film Festival 2026 Poster Features Cindy Sherman’s “Ecstatic Gaze”
The poster features a black-and-white character in a yellow leopard-spotted headscarf as Sherman reinterprets the festival’s emblem, organizers said.
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Locarno: Artist Cindy Sherman Designs 2026 Festival Poster
Veteran American artist Cindy Sherman has designed the official poster for this year’s Locarno Film Festival, which runs from August 5-15. The poster features a character created by Cindy Sherman, rendered in black and white and wrapped in a yellow leopard-spotted headscarf. Sherman said in a statement that it was a “great honor” to design the 2026 Locarno poster. Sherman is one of the most influential artists of her generation, best kno…
Locarno Film Festival 2026 Poster Features Cindy Sherman’s “Ecstatic Gaze”
“Sherman’s work asserts the inalienable right to self-expression and to the authorship of one’s own narratives in a moment in which alternative realities have increasingly started to replace the truth.”
Locarno79 unveils official poster from Cindy Sherman
The poster for the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival has been unveiled, featuring a character created by Cindy Sherman, rendered in stark black and white and wrapped in a yellow leopard-spotted headscarf. It was produced exclusively for the festival by the renowned American artist. “Through a practice rooted in staging, transformation and role‑play, ... Read more The post Locarno79 unveils official poster from Cindy Sherman appeared fir…
The Locarno Film Festival has attracted a renowned artist for the poster of its 79th edition: the American Cindy Sherman. The subject plays, matching the film festival, with glamour and camouflage and with revelation and disguise.
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