In the 1990s, Shirin Neshat's startling black-and-white videos of Iranian women won enormous praise for their poetic reflections on post-revolutionary life in her native country. Writing in the New ...
Columbia University professor Hamid Dabashi will screen and discuss short works by Iranian filmmaker Shirin Neshat, among them Turbulent (1998) and Fervor (2002). For a full schedule see ...
"In her mesmerizing films and photographs, Shirin Neshat (Iranian-American, b. Qazvin, 1957) examines the nuances of power and identity in the Islamic world--particularly in her native country of Iran ...
The visual artist and director has long used her work to focus on her Iranian roots, but with her futuristic new drama, she takes a penetrating look at her adopted country — and is troubled by what ...
NEW YORK, May 12, 2025 — Asia Society’s Asia Arts Game Changer Awards honors Iranian-born artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat. As she receives her award and thanks Asia Society, Neshat emphasizes the ...
Shirin Neshat ( شیرین نشاط‎, born March 26, 1957 Qazvin) is an Iranian visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the ...
The actress is building a community of artists, thinkers and doers of all kinds, in a storied building in downtown Manhattan. By Melena Ryzik Since 2005, Performa — New York’s only performance ...