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Orlan

1947 - Today

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Orlan (stylized as ORLAN) is a French multi-media artist who uses sculpture, photography, performance, video, video games, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and robotics as well as scientific and medical techniques such as surgery and biotechnology to question modern social phenomena. She has said that her art is not body art, but 'carnal art,' which lacks the suffering aspect of body art. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Orlan is the 1,270th most popular painter (down from 1,262nd in 2019), the 3,435th most popular biography from France (down from 3,390th in 2019) and the 211th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Orlan ranks 1,270 out of 2,023. Before her are François Marius Granet, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Euphranor, Julie Manet, George Dawe, and Karl Friedrich Lessing. After her are Joachim Wtewael, József Rippl-Rónai, Carl Moll, Petr Brandl, Johannes Lingelbach, and Caesar van Everdingen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Orlan ranks 340. Before her are Andrew Blake, Deniz Gezmiş, Samuel Schmid, Jennifer Warnes, Mel Collins, and Mitsuo Tsukahara. After her are Giancarlo Minardi, Bernard Giraudeau, Gunnar Hansen, Lamar Smith, Stéphane Courtois, and Jacki Weaver.

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In France

Among people born in France, Orlan ranks 3,435 out of 6,770. Before her are René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou (1714), Maurice Tourneur (1876), Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783), Julie Manet (1878), François Séverin Marceau (1769), and Georges Lefebvre (1874). After her are Alphonse de Châteaubriant (1877), François de La Rocque (1885), Philippe LeBon (1767), Paul Grimault (1905), Gustave Schlumberger (1844), and Jean de Roquetaillade (1310).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Orlan ranks 211. Before her are Zacharie Astruc (1833), Louise Moillon (1610), François-Hubert Drouais (1727), Gustave Le Gray (1820), François Marius Granet (1775), and Julie Manet (1878). After her are Charles Laval (1862), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (1860), Bernard Picart (1673), Eustache Le Sueur (1616), and François-Auguste Biard (1799).

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