Autore
Danto A.
Editore
Rizzoli International
Luogo di pubblicazione
ISBN
Pagine
272
Dimensioni
Lingua
Anno pubblicazione
2010
Rilegatura
Illustrazioni
250 ill. b/n col
An in-depth monograph on the life and work of internationally acclaimed photographer, videographer, and filmmaker Shirin Neshat, who first came to prominence in the mid-1990s when she exhibited herseries the Women of Allah, an extraorindary body of work exploring women in Islamic culture. Since them, the Iranian-born artist has continued to explore difficult subjects: the boundaries between East and West, men and women, the sacred and the profane, exile and belonging. In addition to an important essay by Arthur Danto, the book includes a foreword (letter) by artist Marina Abramovic & commentaries for each series of work by Neshat herself