Wednesday 27 January 2010

Gender, Technology and Female Identity




Lynn Hershman is one of the most influential artists working in the areas of gender, technology and identity today. Hershman works in photography, video, photo-collage, and multi-media interactive installations. Issues surrounding female identity are at the forefront of Hershman’s work and she links these issues to our continued relationship with technology. Another key theme is the notion of privacy in the era of surveillance, a topic well-illustrated by her Phantom Limb Photographs.

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