Prisoner of paradise [videorecording] / Lynn Hershman. [1984]

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Prisoner of paradise [videorecording] / Lynn Hershman. [1984]

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (6 min.) ; 3/4 in. original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6911988

Getty Research Institute

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Hershman-Leeson, Lynn, 1941-

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American sculptor and installation artist. From the description of Lynn Hershman Leeson archive, 1979-2003. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 318092232 Biographical Note Lynn Hershman Leeson (b. 1941) is a performance artist and filmmaker who, in various media, has investigated the idea of selfhood and what establishes an individual as a sentient, gendered, unique person. Between the years of 1974 and 1978...

Long Beach museum of art

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...