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Shirin Neshat in New Zealand

27 Aug 2004
Courtesy of NZ Herald Shirin Neshat, photographer and film maker regrets not making it to NZ for her show Through the Eyes of Shirin Neshat at Auckland Art Gallery but she has some interesting…

Courtesy of NZ Herald

Shirin Neshat, photographer and film maker regrets not making it to NZ for her show Through the Eyes of Shirin Neshat at Auckland Art Gallery but she has some interesting things to say anyway.

25.08.2004 By GRAHAM REID

The Iranian-born photographer and film maker Shirin Neshat left her homeland in 1974 to work in the United States and now, after a terrifying interrogation on her last trip back six years ago, has reluctantly accepted the description, "artist in exile".

Image: Shirin Neshat's Women of Allah

Shirin Neshat Interview on NZ HeraldCourtesy of NZ Herald

Shirin Neshat, photographer and film maker regrets not making it to NZ for her show Through the Eyes of Shirin Neshat at Auckland Art Gallery but she has some interesting things to say anyway.

25.08.2004 By GRAHAM REID

The Iranian-born photographer and film maker Shirin Neshat left her homeland in 1974 to work in the United States and now, after a terrifying interrogation on her last trip back six years ago, has reluctantly accepted the description, "artist in exile".

Image: Shirin Neshat's Women of Allah

Shirin Neshat Interview on NZ Herald