Hershman's Autobiography

According to the article, Hershman addressed that the benefits afforded by video as the medium of autobiography and confessional genre might be the special characteristic, which video is an audiovisual electronic information that could help Hershman to “write” her autobiography. The video form of speech and dialogue would make the audience feel they really talking with the artist because of the specific electronic visualization of verbal information, which could only convey by video. The conversation between artist and camera created a special space, where they could encounter their self-conscious to help them perceive their objectified form of themselves. In my opinion, these methods of using language in video are beneficial and useful for