Orlan

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.

Directed

1. La madone au minitel (1987) — Director
2. Successful Operation (1992) — Director
3. Mise en scène pour un grand fiat — Director
4. Sainte Orlan et les vieillards (1983) — Director
5. Omniprésence (1994) — Director
6. Opération Opéra (1991) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Eurotrash (1993)
2. Synthetic Pleasures (1995) — Self
3. Orlan, carnal art (2001) — self
4. Successful Operation (1992) — self
5. Slow, une histoire d'amour (2024) — Self
6. Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) — Orlan
7. Mise en scène pour un grand fiat — Sainte Orlan
8. Cinématon XV (1981) — N°149
9. Omniprésence (1994) — self
10. Tangible Striptease (en nanoséquences), une performance d’ORLAN et Mael le Mée — Self
11. Don Juan (1980)
12. Opération Opéra (1991)