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    Shirin Neshat

    Iranian artist, film director, and photographer

    Shirin Neshat

    Neshat at the Viennale 2009

    Born (1957-03-26) March 26, 1957 (age 67)

    Qazvin, Imperial State of Iran

    NationalityIranian-American
    EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA, MA, MFA)
    Known forMixed media performance, video installations, photography
    Notable workThe Shadow under the Web (1997),
    Speechless (1996),
    Women without Men (2004)[1]Rapture (1999)
    MovementContemporary art
    SpouseKyong Park (divorced)[2]
    PartnerShoja Azari[2]
    AwardsSilver Lion Venice Film Festival, Golden Lion Venice Biennale

    Shirin Neshat (Persian: شیرین نشاط; born March 26, 1957)[3][4] is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography.[5][6] Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and th