Orlan
Born: 1947-05-30
Birthplace: Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Biography
ORLAN is a French contemporary artist best known for her work with plastic surgery in the early to mid-1990s. ORLAN is known as a pioneer of carnal art, a form of self-portraiture that utilizes body modification to distort one's appearance.
Known For
Opération Opéra
Cinématon XV
Omniprésence
Don Juan
La madone au minitel
Orlan, carnal art
Slow, une histoire d'amour
Synthetic Pleasures
Mise en scène pour un grand fiat
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Top Movie Credits
Opération Opéra
Director
Cinématon XV
N°149
Omniprésence
Director
La madone au minitel
Director
Orlan, carnal art
self
Synthetic Pleasures
Self
Mise en scène pour un grand fiat
Director