Stelarc b. 1946

Also known as Stelios Arcadiou
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Digital Artist/Designer),
  • Artist (Performance Artist)
Stelarc is a performance, installation and new media artist who has performed and exhibited in Japan, Europe and the United States. Using medical instruments, prosthetics, robotics, virtual reality systems, the Internet and biotechnology, Stelarc explores alternate, intimate and involuntary interfaces with the body.
Tags: Prosthesis, Robotics, Body, Performance, BEAP
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Name
Stelarc
Also known as Stelios Arcadiou
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Screen Artist)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Digital Artist/Designer)
  • Artist (Performance Artist)
Tags:
Prosthesis
Robotics
Body
Performance
BEAP
Birth date
1946
Birth place
Limassol, Cyprus
Active Period
  • 1968-
Arrival
  • 1948
Residence
  • - Victoria
  • - Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • T.S.T.C (Art and Crafts),, Monash and Melbourne Universities, Melbourne, Vic.
Cultural Heritage
  • Cypriot
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006
  • Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth

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