Film
Successful Operation
1992 · 9m · Documentary
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Overview
Performance artist ORLAN undergoes one in a series of surgeries that would give her “the chin of Sandro Botticelli’s Venus in The Birth of Venus, the nose of Francois Pascal Simon Gerard’s Psyche in Le premier baisser de l’amour a Psyche, the eyes of Diana in the sculpture Diane chasseresse, the lips of Gustave Moreau’s Europa in L’enlevement d’Europe and the brow of Leonardo’s Mona Lisa to draw attention to received Western notions of beauty and femininity.
Cast
Crew
- OrlanDirector · Producer
- Stéphan OriachProducer
- Xavier MoherEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1992
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genres
- Documentary
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