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Shirin Neshat: Art in exile

Written on June 13, 2011 by Banafsheh Farhangmehr in Arts & Cultures & Societies, Video

Iranian-born artist Shirin Neshat explores the paradox of being an artist in exile: a voice for her people, but unable to go home. In her work, she explores Iran pre- and post-Islamic Revolution, tracing political and societal change through powerful images of women.

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