The terms Cyberfem, Metabody, Avatar, gURL, and data_set , a few of the popular descriptions of female identity in the 1990s, in one way or another refer to the ways one's persona became redefined and reconstructed by digital means. Throughout the 1980s, a re-evaluation and subsequent new definition of identity became the topic of widespread discussion, which followed the widespread use of video by artists, first introduced in the 1970s as a body of politicised feminist work The act of looking at oneself through technology reached greater audiences in the 1990s, when the on-line phenomena, and it’s graphic browser exploded, a time-lapse mirror was available in the homes, schools and offices of ordinary people around the world through WWW.
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"e[d]entity" was originally curated for the Maribor Computer Art festival (1999) where it premiered in Maribor, Slovenia. It was amended for distribution by the Video Data Bank, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, as a compilation video program. Excerpts of the tapes can be seen at: http://www.vdb.org