CHARACTER PROFILE: mle karr

Birthplace: v.1.0 = Victoria, B.C. Canada /  v. 2.0 = Vancouver, B.C. Canada 

Birthdate: v. 1.0 = December 13, 1871 /  v. 2.0 = March 01, 2001

Base of Operations:  World Wide Web

Height: varies according to resolution

Weight: now weightless

Eyes: stern

Hair: gray

Assets:  Wise, devoted, articulate, resourceful, observant, spiritual, considered, adaptable, improvable and historically approved

Faults:  Paranoid, unstable self-esteem, occasionally dated, depends on historicism and nostalgia for legitimacy

Specs:  The original Emily Carr was one of Canada’s most famous landscape painters and fiction writers.  She put Canada on the Artworld Map and won a Governor General’s award for writing.  She died unhappy, lonely and afraid of technology.  The new and improved incarnation is MLE KARR.  She has altered her vocation to suit the demands of Music Composition although she is educated enough to pursue any manifestation or infestation of digital media.  No longer merely a loner, she is also warming up to the virtues of technology and collaborative practice.