Saint Orlan: Ritual as Violent Spectacle and Cultural Criticism
Notes
The French performance artist’s practice of self-directed violence creates a spectacle that violates the viewer and establishes Orlan’s body as “a site of public debate.” Her work radically exposes the violence of patriarchically established “beauty standards.”
| Artist / Author | Orlan, Alyda Faber |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 0-262-75805-9 |
| Reference | A0386 |
| Date | 2002 |
| Journal | TDR The Drama Review |
| Journal date | Spring 2002 |
| Journal page | 85-92 |
| Type | Article |
