Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016

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Lynn Hershman Leeson

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Since the mid-1960s, Lynn Hershman Leeson has been exploring the relationship between identity, gender, and technology in her work, adopting the female cyborg as a figure of transformative power.

Lynn Hershman Leeson (b. 1941), Water Woman Evaporating x 3, 2003

Lynn Hershman Leeson (b. 1941), Water Woman Evaporating x 3, 2003. Vellum, mirror, ink, celluloid, and plastic, 13 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (34.3 × 44.5 cm). Collection of the artist; courtesy Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York © Lynn Hershman Leeson; image courtesy Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York


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