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Biography
Shirin Neshat is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and the West, femininity and masculinity, public life and private life, antiquity and modernity, and bridging the spaces between these subjects.
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Awards & recognition
- Goethe Medal · 2019
- Praemium Imperiale · 2017
- Silver Lion · 2009
