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Shirin Neshat. Biography Born March 26 th 1957 in Qazvin, Iran Currently lives in New York City Contemporary Visual Artist Became know for ‘Women of Allah’

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1 Shirin Neshat

2 Biography Born March 26 th 1957 in Qazvin, Iran Currently lives in New York City Contemporary Visual Artist Became know for ‘Women of Allah’ series Black & White Photography with Farsi Calligraphy Explores themes of Loss, Meaning & Memories

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4 Birthmark [1995] ‘Women of Allah’ Series Gelatin Silver Print and Ink http://www.artvalue.com/auctionresult--neshat-shirin-1957-iran- birthmark-women-of-allah-serie-1875687.htm

5 Unveiling [1993] Women of Allah’ Series Gelatin Silver Print and Ink http://islamicartsmagazine.com/blog/view/a_video_interview_with_shirin_neshat _iranian_visual_artist_by_studio_banana/

6 Unveiling [1993] Women of Allah’ Series Gelatin Silver Print and Ink http://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Unveiling--from-Women-of- Allah/B99616F69BB56991

7 Stripped [1995] Women of Allah’ Series Gelatin Silver Print and Ink http://www.flickr.com/photos/28464598@N08/2738005305/

8 Way In, Way Out [1994] Women of Allah’ Series Gelatin Silver Print and Ink Farsi Calligraphy – Modern Persian Language – Official Language of Iran Text translates to ‘I give a hand so I can be held’ http://manpodcast.com/post/18902720947/shiri n-neshat-way-in-way-out-from-the-women-of


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