Orlan
Date of Birth:
May 30, 1947
Place of Birth:
Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Date of Birth:
May 30, 1947
Place of Birth:
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.