Lecture 4

This week's guest lecture was from Erica Scourti who has worked in variety of media including photography, video and print.

• Created a gender algorithm
• Life in AdWards
• Filmed a performative autobiography on Youtube

• Inspired by work by Lynda Benglis: Now (1973)
• Has a keen interest in "profiles"
• Explores the way the self becomes a commodity
• Viewed by her online persona

"Today, no artist can afford to hide behind a work - she is expected to perform herself as well."

- Isabelle Graw, High Life: Art Between Celebrity and the Market