Lifen ( Life to the power of n ) — or, life to the power of infinity — is a series of exhibitions highlighting the work of Lynn Hershman Leeson, which will take place throughout the Bay Area in 2008. Internationally recognized as one of the most influential among San Francisco-based media artists, Hershman Leeson has shaped the history of contemporary art in the Bay Area since the early 1970s. This collaborative survey of the artist’s past and current projects is a joint effort among local institutions and art collections; it will feature six presentations over the course of the year ( see calendar below ), individually organized by each participating venue but jointly promoted under the title of Lifen ( Life to the power of n ). Read More »
