Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Seen at the Cisneros Fontanal Art Foundation... Striking!!



Shirin Neshat (born March 26, 1957 in Qazvin, Iran) is a contemporary visual artist who lives in New York. She is known primarily for her work in film, video and photography.

Shirin Neshat's first feature film Women without Men award Silver Lion at 66th (2009) Venice Film Festival in Italy. Women without Men chronicles the lives of four women from different walks of life against the backdrop of Irans foreign-backed CIA coup in 1953

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtYZKYgbjNU

 

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