ORLAN
Born in 1947, Saint Etienne, France. Lives and works in Paris.
Beijing opera mask self-hybridation, facing design n°5 - 2014 © Orlan, Courtesy of Michel Rein gallery
ORLAN is one of the most famous internationally known French artists. She creates sculptures, photographs, performances, videos, video games and augmented reality, using scientific and medical techniques such as surgery and biogenetics. Each is no more than a medium for her: the idea prevails and the materiality follows.
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