The Stanford University libraries have acquired the archive of Lynn Hershman.The Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. libraries have acquired the archive of Lynn Lynn, city (1990 pop. 81,245), Essex co., E Mass.; inc. as a town 1631, as a city 1850. Lynn is an old industrial center. The first ironworks (1643) and the first fire engine (1654) in the country were built there. Hershman, the San Francisco-based avant-garde artist and filmmaker best known for pioneering the use of interactive computer and video technology to explore consumerism consumerism Movement or policies aimed at regulating the products, services, methods, and standards of manufacturers, sellers, and advertisers in the interests of the buyer. , personal identity, mass media and the relationship between humans and machines. The archive contains preliminary conceptual research and drawings, technical specifications, media, correspondence and photographs. |
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