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Roberta Breitmore at “3 Evenings” by Somerset House

“Constructing Roberta is a live performance that finds the character navigating later life, at a moment when ideas of truth and identity have been further complicated by the rituals and trends of online culture. The audience is invited to consider what it means to construct — and to perform — an authentic self in a world of doubles, filters and constant self-presentation. The artist asks ‘Maybe we are all Roberta?'”

Lynn Hershman Leeson: First Person Plural at Seoul Museum of Art

"Responding to the Seoul Museum of Art’s 2026 exhibition theme, “Technology,” this exhibition presents a comprehensive survey of six decades of artistic practice by Lynn Hershman Leeson (b. 1941), a pioneering American female media artist and...

Duchamp Talks: Bradley Bailey, Alex Da Corte, and Lynn Hershman Leeson on the Alter Ego at MoMA

"Join acclaimed artists Alex Da Corte and Lynn Hershman Leeson, alongside art historian Bradley Bailey, as they reflect on Marcel Duchamp’s subversive deployment of an alter ego and his expansive views on art and authorship. This event launches...
College Art Association- Congratulations 2026 Awards for Distinction Recipients

College Art Association- Congratulations 2026 Awards for Distinction Recipients

Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement Lynn Hershman Leeson
Private I Nominated by Hans Ulrich Obrist for Hodler Prize 003

Private I Nominated by Hans Ulrich Obrist for Hodler Prize 003

"Three books, one film, one exhibition, and one video game—we are delighted to present the second series of works selected by Ottessa Moshfegh, Théo Casciani, Precious Okoyomon, Jean-Max Colard and Hans ...
New Museum announces artist list for New Humans: Memories of the Future – artdaily

New Museum announces artist list for New Humans: Memories of the Future – artdaily

" The New Museum today announced the complete artist list for New Humans: Memories of the Future, the first exhibition to span the entirety of the expanded New Museum, opening on March 21, 2026. Across ...
Metrograph’s At Home With… Lynn Hershman Leeson selects The Image of Dorian Gray in the Yellow Press

Metrograph’s At Home With… Lynn Hershman Leeson selects The Image of Dorian Gray in the Yellow Press

Lynn Hershman Leeson selects The Image of Dorian Gray in the Yellow Press by Ulrike Ottinger (1984) for Metrograph's monthly film series At Home With... "Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow ...
Exhibition: Thinking Through Weibel at University of Applied Art Vienna

Exhibition: Thinking Through Weibel at University of Applied Art Vienna

Thinking Through Weibel gathers key works out of the Peter Weibel Archive and positions them in relation to contemporary practices by invited international artists that unfold through distinct conceptual ...
Walter Annenberg Lecture: Lynn Hershman Leeson  Wed, Nov 5, 2025 6:30 pm

Walter Annenberg Lecture: Lynn Hershman Leeson Wed, Nov 5, 2025 6:30 pm

Theater and online, via Zoom Over the last five decades, artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson has made innovative work investigating the relationship between humans and technology, identity, ...
Lynn Hershman Leeson: Private I – event at The Hammer

Lynn Hershman Leeson: Private I – event at The Hammer

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 7:30 PM   Join Leeson and art historian Margot Norton for an evening of video screenings and insights into a revolutionary career and her new book Private ...
Exhibition Announcement: Futures Without Guns at TCNJ Art Gallery

Exhibition Announcement: Futures Without Guns at TCNJ Art Gallery

Futures Without Guns Curated by Angela McQuillan Featuring Heather Dewey-Hagborg, Lynn Hershman, Natalie Hijinx, Jasmine Murrell, Wi-Moto Nyoka, Mikael Owunna, Tim Portlock, and Rachel ...