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Shirin Neshat: “Rarely have I seen Iranians so united inside and outside the country”

2022-12-03T12:50:37.683Z


SEEN FROM ELSEWHERE - It is from New York, where she lives in exile, that the 65-year-old artist analyzes the movement as well as the centrality of the female body, as a target of oppression, but also as a as an instrument of liberation.


By Lara Crinò (

La Repubblica

)

Her works, exhibited in museums and galleries around the world, have made her one of the most famous Iranian artists abroad.

His images and films, in which his face often appears transfigured like an icon, tell, through the use of powerful black and white and calligraphic inserts, the dichotomy between public and private as well as the constraints to which submissive women - among others - in his country of origin.

Today that the protest of the young Iranian generations occupies the international media space, it is from New York, where she lives in exile, that Shirin Neshat, 65, analyzes with us this movement as well as the centrality of the female body, as a target of oppression, but also as a

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