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Shirin Neshat

Iranian Visual Artist; Focuses on Social, Cultural & Religious Codes of Muslim Societies

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Shirin Neshat Biography

Shirin Neshat is an Iranian-born artist and filmmaker living in New York. Neshat works and continues to experiment with the mediums of photography, video and film, which she imbues with highly poetic and politically charged images and narratives that question issues of power, religion, race, gender and the relationship between the past and present, occident and orient, individual and collective through the lens of her personal experiences as an Iranian woman living in exile.

Neshat has held numerous solo exhibitions at museums internationally including the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; The Broad, Los Angeles; Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C. and the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Neshat has directed three feature-length films, Women Without Men (2009), which received the Silver Lion Award for Best Director at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, Looking For Oum Kulthum (2017), and most recently Land of Dreams, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival (2021).

Neshat was awarded the Golden Lion Award, the First International Prize at the 48th Biennale di Venezia (1999), the Hiroshima Freedom Prize (2005), the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize (2006) and in 2017, she received the prestigious Praemium Imperiale Award in Tokyo.

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    Speaking fees for Shirin Neshat, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Shirin Neshat charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Shirin Neshat, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
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Iranian Visual Artist; Focuses on Social, Cultural & Religious Codes of Muslim Societies

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Shirin Neshat Biography

Shirin Neshat is an Iranian-born artist and filmmaker living in New York. Neshat works and continues to experiment with the mediums of photography, video and film, which she imbues with highly poetic and politically charged images and narratives that question issues of power, religion, race, gender and the relationship between the past and present, occident and orient, individual and collective through the lens of her personal experiences as an Iranian woman living in exile.

Neshat has held numerous solo exhibitions at museums internationally including the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; The Broad, Los Angeles; Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C. and the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Neshat has directed three feature-length films, Women Without Men (2009), which received the Silver Lion Award for Best Director at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, Looking For Oum Kulthum (2017), and most recently Land of Dreams, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival (2021).

Neshat was awarded the Golden Lion Award, the First International Prize at the 48th Biennale di Venezia (1999), the Hiroshima Freedom Prize (2005), the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize (2006) and in 2017, she received the prestigious Praemium Imperiale Award in Tokyo.

Shirin Neshat Videos

  • Artist Lecture: Shirin Neshat 3/27/2013
    Organized in conjunction with the DIA's "Shirin Neshat" exhibition, GLOBAL IMAGINARIES│Individual Realities is a series of lectures that...
  • Shirin Neshat: From Photography to Cinema
    Iranian born artist/filmmaker Shirin Neshat's early photographic works explored the question of gender in relation to Islamic fundamentalism and...
  • Humanitas: Shirin Neshat at the University of Oxford
    Humanitas is a series of Visiting Professorships at Oxford and Cambridge designed to bring leading academics, practitioners and scholars to both...

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  • How to book Shirin Neshat?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Shirin Neshat for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Shirin Neshat, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Shirin Neshat or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Shirin Neshat?

    Speaking fees for Shirin Neshat, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Shirin Neshat charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Shirin Neshat, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Shirin Neshat?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Shirin Neshat for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Shirin Neshat for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Shirin Neshat or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Shirin Neshat or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Shirin Neshat is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Shirin Neshat for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Shirin Neshat generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alexa Meade, Kristie Kennedy, Erin Gruwell, Tiffany Shlain and Cindy Sherman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Shirin Neshat for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Shirin Neshat Speaker Videos

  • Artist Lecture: Shirin Neshat 3/27/2013
    Organized in conjunction with the DIA's "Shirin Neshat" exhibition, GLOBAL IMAGINARIES│Individual Realities is a series of lectures that establishes a platform for artists and their communities to...
    Shirin Neshat: From Photography to Cinema
    Iranian born artist/filmmaker Shirin Neshat's early photographic works explored the question of gender in relation to Islamic fundamentalism and militancy.
  • Humanitas: Shirin Neshat at the University of Oxford
    Humanitas is a series of Visiting Professorships at Oxford and Cambridge designed to bring leading academics, practitioners and scholars to both universities to address major themes in the arts,...
    Shirin Neshat: Art in exile
    Iranian-born artist Shirin Neshat explores the paradox of being an artist in exile: a voice for her people, but unable to go home. In her work, she explores Iran pre- and post-Islamic Revolution,...
  • Shirin Neshat, Iran and her works.
    Artist Shirin Neshat talks about her work and her country Iran during an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam in 2006.
    Shirin Neshat's Turbulent
    In Turbulent, Neshat's 1998 two-screen video installation, two singers (Shoja Azari playing the role of the male and Iranian vocalist and composer Sussan Deyhim as the female) create a powerful...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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