Carnal Art: Orlan's Refacing by C. Jill O'Bryan - 2005-01-15

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Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. xviii, 199 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. "The French artist Orlan is famous for performances during which her body is surgically altered. During her performances, viewers witness a material tampering with the realtionship between the face and individual identity, the original and the constructed, a historical critique of the association of art with beauty and the female body." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Introduction: Shape-shifting; Orlan's body of work; Looking inside the human body; Between self and other; Interior/exterior; Beauty/The monstrous feminine; Penetrating layers of flesh: carving in/out the body of Orlan; Few comments on self-hybridations; Extractions: a performative dialogue "with" Orlan.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Minnesota Pr, 2005. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Light scuffing to covers and a bump to the lower corner otherwise very clean with text/interior unmarked in any way. 199 pages.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 2005. First edition. Wraps. Fine/No dust jacket.

Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press, 2005. Paperback Small Quarto. Paperback. Very good. wraps 199 pp.

University of Minnesota Press, 2005. 9780816643233. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 199, illus with coloured and b&w photos (no inscriptions).

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