Category Archives: Tomb Raider
Surface Value by Jen Jacobs
Surface Value Surface Value is a work that addresses the relationship between femininity and the exterior. Since the advent of photography, the nature of the object has undergone constant change. In many respects, images now take precedence over objects, experiences … Continue reading
She Pupet- Peggy Ahwesh
In recent work Ahwesh has continued to force serious philosophical questions from unlikely material. The footage that constitutes She Puppet (2001) was recorded directly from Ahwesh’s computer as she played the video game Tomb Raider, famous for its robotically voluptuous … Continue reading
Cyborgs and Feminism- Dr. N. Katherine Hayles and Donna Harway
How We Became Posthuman Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics by N. Katherine Hayles “Like all good magic tricks, the test relies on getting you to accept at an early stage assumptions that will determine how you interpret what … Continue reading