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Shirin Neshat

 
2021
Isaac Julien
"Artist Shirin Neshat on experimentation and ambition"
Financial Times
September 3, 2021
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Elke Buhr
"Land of Dreams" von Shirin Neshat Traum und Trauma"
Monopol
November 24, 2021
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Osman Yerebakan
"Shirin Neshat and Sheila Vand Spent Quarantine Going Beyond Reality’s Borders in a New Feature Film Anchored Project"
Cultured Magazine
March 10, 2021
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Sahar Khraibani
"Shirin Neshat: Land of Dreams"
The Brooklyn Rail
March 2021
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Quatrrone
"Shirin Neshat. Land of dreams"
WSI Magazine
February 28, 2021
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Colette Copeland
"I Will Greet the Sun Again: A Conversation With Shirin Neshat"
Glasstire
February 27, 2021
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Johanna Fateman
"Shirin Neshat"
The New Yorker
February 26, 2021
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"Shirin Neshat on telling complex stories through art"
CNN Style
February 14, 2021
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Lisa Zeiger
"For Our Dyings: Shirin Neshat’s Land of Dreams and The Colony"
Riot Material
February 7, 2021
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Hannah Ongley
"Shirin Neshat’s ‘Land of Dreams’ is an absurdist journey into our subconscious minds"
Document Journal
February 2, 2021
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Pearl Fontaine
"In “Land of Dreams” Shirin Neshat Shifts Focus"
Whitewall
January 29, 2021
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Ruth La Ferla
"Seeking Solace in Art"
The New York Times
January 29, 2021
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"The Future of Art According to Shirin Neshat"
Artsy
January 28, 2021
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Kristen Tauer
"Shirin Neshat Brings Her ‘Land of Dreams’ to New York"
WWD
January 22, 2021
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2020
Carol Strickland
“An artist embraces her Iranian past and her American present”
Christian Science Monitor Weekly
March 23, 2020
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Patrick J. Reed
“Ground Rules”
Canvas
Jan/Feb, 2020
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Shiva Balaghi
“Reflecting on Shirin Neshat’s Career With the Artist’s Words”
Hyperallergic
January 13, 2020
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2019
Olivia Gauthier
“Shirin Neshat: I Will Greet the Sun Again”
The Brooklyn Rail
December 12, 2019
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Christopher Knight
“Review: Shirin Neshat show at the Broad wrings power, pain and poetry from black-and-white”
Los Angeles Times
December 6, 2019
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Karen Wilkin
“’Shirin Neshat: I Will Greet the Sun Again’ Review: Finding Light in the Darkness”
The Wall Street Journal
December 4, 2019
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Nadja Sayej
“Shirin Neshat’s Unflinching Focus”
Garage
November 10, 2019
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Kelly Grovier
“Shirin Neshat: a stare that challenges us to look away”
BBC
November 4, 2019
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Carolina A. Miranda
“Artist Shirin Neshat challenges the idea of Muslim women as victims and explores exile”
Los Angeles Times
October 23, 2019
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Aimee Dawson
“Shirin Neshat: ‘This US government is looking more and more like the Iranian government every day’”
The Art Newspaper
October 2019
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Ted Loos “Art That Is Political and Personal”
The New York Times
September 12, 2019
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Sarah Cascone
“Artist Shirin Neshat Is Mining Her Personal History to Make a Film About the Immigrant Experience Debuting This Fall”
artnet news
May 28, 2019
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Alina Cohen
“How Shirin Neshat Got Her Start as an Artist”
Artsy
May 1, 2019
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2018
Victoria Kingdon
“The National Portrait Gallery unveils a new portrait of Malala Yousafzai”
Harper's Bazaar
October 2, 2018
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Aimee Dawson
“Black Power and Shirin Neshat take centre stage at the Broad in 2019”
The Art Newspaper
July 30, 2018
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Laila Kazmi
“Shirin Neshat, the Nomadic Artist: The artist and filmmaker discusses her film Looking for Oum Kulthum”
PBS: KTCS9
June 12, 2018
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“Iranian artist Shirin Neshat celebrates women in Islamic societies”
Deutsche Welle
April 5, 2018
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Christina Ruiz
“Shirin Neshat”
The Gentlewoman
February 2018
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2017
Molly Langmuir and Trish Deitch
“The Reluctant Revolutionary: Shirin Neshat”
ELLE
November 16, 2017
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Almuth Spiegler
“Traum und Trauma”
art
September 2017
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Andrew R. Chow
“Shirin Neshat and Mikhail Baryshnikov Among Praemium Imperiale Winners”
The New York Times
September 12, 2017
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Ariston Anderson
“Venice: Shirin Neshat Calls for Support for Women Filmmakers Amid Male-Dominated Fest Lineup”
The Hollywood Reporter
September 6, 2017
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Nicholas Forrest
“Shirin Neshat’s New Film Looking for Oum Kulthum is Genius”
BLOUIN Artinfo
August 30, 2017
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Naomi Rea
“The Return of the Gesamtkunstwerk? Why Contemporary Artists Are Flocking to the Opera House”
Artnet news
August 23, 2017
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Robert Enright and Meeka Walsh
“Pivotal Moments: Shirin Neshat and the Art of Tragic Euphoria”
Border Crossings
June, July, August 2017
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Vincenzo Trione
“L’esule Shiin Neshat: ditemi, dov’è casa vostra?”
Corriere della Serra
June 4, 2017
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Hyunjee Lee
“An Iranian Artist Explores Her American Identity”
New York Magazine
May 21, 2017
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Michael Workman
"Artist Shirin Neshat, in conversation about art and life"
Chicago Tribune
March 24, 2017
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2016
Daniel Scheffler
“’A woman’s world: Shirin Neshat’s ‘Dreamers’ opens in Johannesburg”
Wallpaper*
August 30, 2016
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Lisa Johnston
“Shirin Neshat exhibition: Pain and power”
Financial Mail
August 25, 2016
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Haley Weiss
“’In Dreams"
Interview
August 18, 2016
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Gabriella Angeleti
“Shirin Neshat dreams big for first solo show in Africa”
The Art Newspaper
August 17, 2016
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Rain Embuscado
“10 Influential Artists Recall Their First Exhibitions”
Artnet news
August 11, 2016
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Charlotte Jansen
“In Johannesburg, Shirin Neshat’s New Videos Conjure the Power of Dreams”
Artsy
August 9, 2016
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Jacoba Urist
“Rewriting Art History"
The Atlantic
February 3, 2016
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2015
"Shirin Neshat translates Iranian political unrest through an artistic lens"
PBS Newshour
June 24, 2015
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Melik Kaylan
"Review: 'Shirin Neshat: Facing History' at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden"
The Wall Street Journal
May 27, 2015
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Julia Halperin
"Shirin Neshat: cast against type"
The Art Newspaper
May 17, 2015
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Shirin Neshat
"500 Words"
Artforum
May 2015
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Andrianna Campbell
"Shirin Neshat"
Artforum
May 11, 2015
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Jane Ure-Smith
"Politics comes first"
Financial Times
April 25, 2015
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Hettie Judah
"Shirin Neshat"
ArtReview Asia
Spring 2015
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Ann Wiens
"Live Through This"
Art+Auction
February 2015
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2014
Sarah Trigg
"SEEN in the Studio: Shirin Neshat"
New York Magazine
December 17, 2014
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Yasmine El Rashidi
“Egypt: Face To Face”
The New York Review of Books
March 18, 2014
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"The other Egyptian crisis"
Reuters
March 5, 2014
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Randy Kennedy
"What Lives On After Death"
The New York Times
February 2, 2014
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Ruth Tam
"Exiled Iranian artist Shirin Neshat looks at the Egyptian revolution"
The Washington Post
January 31, 2014
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2013
Shirin Neshat
"Voice of Egypt: Shirin Neshat on Umm Kulthum"
Creative Time Report
November 18, 2013
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2012
Aysegul Sert
"Taking Risks in Art and Politics"
The New York Times
November 27, 2012
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Eiman Aziz
"Shirin Nehsat: The Art of Conviction"
WhiteWall Magazine
July 16, 2012
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Chloe Wyma
"22 Questions for Shirin Neshat"
ARTINFO.com
February 6, 2012
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2011
Shirine Saad
"Exodus"
City Magazine
2011
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Amanda Valdez
"In Conversation With Shirin Neshat"
Dossier
2011
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2010
Lina Bertucci
"Shirin Neshat: Women Without Men"
FlashArt
October 2010
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Stephen Holden
"In 1953 Iran, Sisterhood Sought During a Coup"
The New York Times
May 14, 2010
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Joy Dietrich
"Asked and Answered; Shirin Neshat"
The New York Times
May 14, 2010
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2009
Sam Mirlesse
"In Conversation with Shirin Neshat"
Whitehot Magazine Blog
December 2009
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Jennifer Allen
"Neshat Wins Best Director in Venice"
Artforum
September 14, 2009
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Carol Becker
"Shirin Neshat with Carol Becker & Phong Bui"
The Brooklyn Rail
September 2009
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Eleanor Heartney
"Shirin Neshat"
Art in America
June/July 2009
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Angella Nazarian
"Women WIthout Men: Iran and Its People in Transition"
The Huffington Post
June 18, 2009
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2008
Adair Rounthwaite
"Veiled Subjects: Shirin Neshat and Non-liberatory Agency"
Journal of Visual Culture
August 2008
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Karen Wilkin
"At the Galleries"
The Hudson Review
Summer 2008
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2007
Lauren Collins
"Voice of the Veil"
The New Yorker
October 22, 2007
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2006
Olivia Qusaibaty
"Interview with Shirin Neshat"
ARTiT
Summer 2006
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Andreas Levintas
"Home Truths"
Modern Painters
May 2006
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Matthew Guy-Nichols
"Shirin Neshat at Barbara Gladstone"
Art in America
March 2006
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2005
Pradeep Dala
"Thoughts in Exhile: Shirin Neshat"
Ego
Winter 2005
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2004
Scott MacDonald
"Between Two Worlds: An Interview with Shirin Neshat
Feminist Studies
Fall 2004
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1999
Amei Wallach
"Striking a Blanace Between Western and Islamic Values"
The New York Times
November 21, 1999
 
 
Ronald Jones
"Sovereign Remedy"
Artforum
October 1999
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Octavio Zaya
"Shirin Neshat"
Interview
September 1999
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Colier Schorr
"Turbulence and Rapture"
Harper's Bazaar
June 1999
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1996
Octavio Zaya
"Q+A: Shirin Neshat"
Creative Camera
October/November 1996
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1995
Martha Schwendener
"Review"
The New Art Examiner
December 1995
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Pepe Karmel
"Art in Review: Shirin Neshat"
The New York Times
October 1995
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1994
William Wilson
"Through the Lens of Iranian Culture"
Los Angeles Times
July 2, 1994
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