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A Bridge Between You and Everything: Iranian Women Artists in Conversation

November 4, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Prabhakar Barwe, King and Queen of Spades

Working in the aftermath of the 1979 Revolution, contemporary Iranian women artists are embracing themes of gender identity, repression, religion, and memory. In this panel, speakers will also discuss the complexities of cultural duality and the nuances of an evolving artistic discourse. Moderated by artist and curator Shirin Neshat, with artists Shiva Ahmadi, Afruz Amighi, Ala Dehghan, Roya Farassat, Nazanin Noroozi, Sepideh Salehi, and Hadieh Shafie.

 

In conjunction with the exhibition Modernisms: Iranian, Turkish, and Indian Highlights from NYU’s Abby Weed Grey Collection, September 10–December 7, 2019.

Also in conjunction with the exhibition A Bridge Between You and Everything, November 7-24, 2019, High Line Nine Galleries, 507 West 27th Street. Organized by the Center for Human Rights in Iran and curated by Shirin Neshat.

Venue

NYU Hemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center
32 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10003 United States
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