From the Archive is a series in which we highlight some of the +1,300 artist interviews we have produced over the past 13 years while reminiscing about some of our favorite moments and meetings.
The visual artist Shirin Neshat discusses the superficiality of the Hollywood elite making bold political statements that only concerns themselves.
Shirin Neshat (b.1957) is an award-winning Iranian-born artist and filmmaker renowned for her photography, video installations, and films. She gained international recognition with her Women of Allah series and won the International Jury Prize at the Venice Biennale in 1999. Her directorial debut, Women Without Men, won the Silver Lion at the 2009 Venice Film Festival. Neshat has exhibited at major institutions worldwide, including the Guggenheim and Tate Modern, and received the Praemium Imperiale in 2017.
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Shirin Neshat was interviewed by Marc-Christoph Wagner at Faurschou Foundation in Copenhagen, Denmark in connection with the exhibition ‘Shirin Neshat, Looking for Oum Kulthum’ in March 2018.
Camera: Klaus Elmer
Edited by: Klaus Elmer
Produced by: Marc-Christoph Wagner
Copyright: Louisiana Channel, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2018
Supported by Nordea-fonden
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