Lynn Hershman Leeson Phantom Limb 1985-87 Photography In these black-and-white photo collages, created before the advent of Photoshop, female bodies are merged with machinery. Objects such as cameras, binoculars, electric plugs, clocks, and televisions replace the...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Deep Contact 1984-89 Interactive/Installation In this interactive videodisk installation, users are invited to use a Microtouch monitor to directly touch the body parts of a female character named Marion. A surveillance camera registers the...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Hero Sandwich 1981-88 Photography Publicity photographs of male and female celebrities are merged by printing layered negatives, the result is then painted. Carefully chosen and constructed as composites, the images fuse the stars’ gestures and...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Lorna 1979-84 Interactive/Installation With Lorna, Hershman Leeson created the first art work that used laserdisk technology. Exploiting the interactive capabilities of the medium, the artist enables users to explore and intervene in the world of...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Water Women 1976-Present Photography The Water Women series, done in various media from collage to digital prints, underscore ideas of disappearance, evaporation, alchemical and atmospheric connection to air, water, and electrical currents, and...
