Colette Justine
Colette Justine better known as Colette and from 2001 Colette Lumiere (born 1952 in Tunis, Tunisia) is a French-born, American multimedia artist known for her pioneering work in performance art, street art and her use of photography constructed photograph. She is also known for her work exploring male and female gender roles, different guises and personas and for her soft fabric environments where she often appears as the central element.
Colette Justine
For the opening of her street art show "It reappears" at the Eugenia Cucalon gallery which also took place in 1977 she slept in a light blue satin box as "Femme Fatale" which could be seen from the streets and the windows of the gallery. Also exhibited were light boxes referring to famous artists she either admired or knew. ex; "Dennis's chair" (referring to a chair from his work 'the lecture' a gift to the artist; she draped in blue satin and embedded with light). Another work in the show was: "Sleeping on a Carl Andre": a photograph of herself (in a light box) - sleeping on one of his large minimal sculpture nude as it were a pedestal for herself.