Finley, Karen

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FINLEY, Karen

FINLEY, Karen. American, b. 1956. Genres: Plays/Screenplays. Career: Performance artist in NYC and elsewhere since the 1980s. Visual artist; has exhibited paintings, sculptures, and other installations. Publications: (and illustrator) Shock Treatment, 1990; (and illustrator) Enough Is Enough: Weekly Meditations for Living Dysfunctionally (aphorisms), 1993; A Certain Level of Denial, in press; Living It Up, in press; A Different Kind of Intimacy, 2001. PERFORMANCE PIECES: The Constant State of Desire, 1987; We Keep Our Victims Ready, 1990; A Certain Level of Denial, 1992. Address: c/o City Lights Books Inc., 261 Columbus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94133, U.S.A.