Shirin Neshat

Shirin Neshat in Conversation with Fariha Róisín of Cultured Magazine

A Conversation Series with Cultured Magazine

In a partnership with Cultured Magazine, a publication dedicated to emerging and established voices in art, design, fashion, architecture and everything in between, NeueHouse kicked off a series of programming conversations with Shirin Neshat, a contemporary Iranian artist and photographer who explores the relationship between women and the religious and cultural value systems of Islam. Fariha Róisín, in extension of the profile she penned for Cultured’s current issue, joined her in conversation.

“I never thought culture could be such a weapon, and threat to the order of society. – Shirin Neshat ”

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Shirin Neshat RAPTURE (WOMEN), 1999
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Shirin Neshat RAPTURE, (MEN), 1999
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Shirin Neshat UNTITLED (FROM THE RAPTURE SERIES), 1999