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TECHNOLOGY IN ART
15th century- the CAMERA OBSCURA aided artists in drawing objects
realistically.
1970s- Portable video cameras provided a cheap and effective way of
documenting performances.
1980s/90s- the development of home computers rejuvenated the art of
photo manipulation.
20th century- developments in medical technology allow Orlan’s theatrical
surgery.
The figures are chosen not only for their physical beauty but for their
symbolic or mythological connotations.
S T E L A R C- TRANS-HUMANISM IN ART
“Most of his pieces are centred around his concept
that the human body is obsolete”