For her first New York solo show since 1995, French multimedia artist ORLAN is reminding viewers of what she’s best known for: The unusual plastic surgeries that transformed her face by adding ...
Queasy-making but instructive documentary "Orlan -- Carnal Art" is not for the squeamish, but delivers visceral food for thought. Performance-art mavens and the piercing-and-mutilation crowd are ...
In 1978, French artist Orlan was preparing to speak at a symposium on video and performance art when she had to be taken to hospital for emergency surgery. "I almost died because I had an ectopic ...