ORLAN (born Mireille Suzanne Francette Porte) is a French contemporary artist best known for her work with plastic surgery in the early to mid-1990s. She is known as a pioneer of carnal art, a form of self-portraiture that utilizes body modification to distort one's appearance. She adopted the pseudonym "ORLAN" in 1971.
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26 December 1947 Saint-Étienne
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Died |
12 August 2008 (aged 60)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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