Christine Tamblyn's

Interactive CD-ROM Artworks

A mini website that captures the process behind digitally preserving two CD-ROM projects by Christine Tamblyn, a feminist media artist and critic active in Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area from the 1970s through 1990s, and known for her performance pieces and multimedia works utilizing CD-ROMs and video. This site is an attempt to showcase material that would not otherwise be available.

Women and Technology

Tamblyn's first interactive CD-ROM (1993) addressing the often problematic relationship of women to technological media.

Mistaken Identities

Interactive CD-ROM (1995) inspired by the lives of ten famous women.

About this project

Information about this project, the archivists behind it, and our approach for preserving this material as well as additional information about Christine Tamblyn.