Shirin Neshat on the video art that reconnected her with Iran - The Start podcast

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Shirin Neshat on the video art that reconnected her with Iran - The Start podcast

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19 minutes

Released:

Mar 22, 2018

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Podcast episode

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The visual artist reveals how her installation Turbulent built a community among the Iranian diaspora in New York, and expressed her feelings for her homeland

Released:

Mar 22, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (17)

The Start is a podcast about artistic beginnings, as told by great artists of our time. Focusing on one piece, they share how these early moments of creativity shaped them, the influence it had on their subsequent work, and what the piece now means to them in retrospect

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Shirin Neshat on the video art that reconnected her with Iran - The Start podcast

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