Wikipedia is giving the following Information about Julia Scher. Julia Scher (b. 1954, Hollywood) is an American artist who works primarily with themes of surveillance. She uses a variety of mediums and is most known for her installation art and performance art works. Her work addresses issues of control and seduction. Julia Sher works, explores and plays with the surveillance-phenomen since 1988. She has produced a series of installations called Security by Julia. One piece of this series will be shown during TransPrivacy-Project.
Since 2006 Julia Scher is a professor for media art at the academy of media arts in cologne. Scher’s work has been included in several exhibitions including The Venice Biennale, The Whitney Biennial, The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tapias Museum, Barcelona, Museo Nacional, Centro de Arte, Reina Sofia, Madrid, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Museé d’art Moderne, Paris, Künstlerhaus, Stuttgart, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln, and the ICA, London.
