Lynn Hershman
Lynn Hershman was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1941. She studied at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland (B.S.1963) and at San Francisco State University (M.A. 1972). She resides in San Francisco and is Professor of Electronic Art at the University of California, Davis. In the early 1980's, she pioneered in the use of interactive media as a tool for artistic work. Hershman has won numerous awards worldwide. Most recently, she was nominated for the 1995 Siemens-Medienkunstpreis, awarded by the Zentrum für Kunst und Medien-technologie in Germany.
Videography
1994, 10:00 minutes
Beautiful People - Beautiful Friends
1994, 75:00 minutes
1994, 08:00 minutes
Re Covered Diary (Electronic Diary)
1994, 30:00 minutes
1993, 15:00 minutes
1993, 75:00 minutes
1991, 58:00 minutes, colour, English
Shadow's Song (Electronic Diary)
1990, 33:00 minutes, colour, English
1990, 26:00 minutes
1989, 72:00 minutes, colour, English
First Person Plural (Electronic Diary)
1988, 28:00 minutes, colour, English
1987, 26:00 minutes, colour, English
Confessions Of A Chameleon (Electronic Diary)
1986, 10:00 minutes, colour, English
Critical Writing
by . Leonardo, Winter 2005, v. 38, no. 3.
by . Virtually Yours, 1995. Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1995.
by . FILM/TAPE WORLD, Nov. 1992, v. 10, no. 58.
by . Afterimage, July Summer 1989, v. 17, no. 1.