SHIRIN NESHAT
1957, Qazvin, Iran - At the age 17 her parents sent her to the U.S. to study. In 1982, along with her then husband Kyong Park, started Storefront for Art and Architecture. She lives and works in New York.
| INDIVIDUAL CATALOGUES | ||
| Shirin Neshat | Museum Fridericianum, Kassel | 1999 |
| BOOKS ON OR ABOUT NESHAT | ||
| Shirin Neshat | Charta | 2001 |
| EXHIBITIONS CURATED | ||
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| Homeless NYC - Home for Everyone [Organized by Neshat and others in conjunction with "Homeless at Home: A Public Project, Images and words about Homelessness"] | Storefront for Art and Architecture | 1985 |
| Homeland: A Palestinian Quest | Minor Injury, New York | 1989 |
| ARTICLES AND ESSAYS BY NESHAT | ||
| Homage to Origins [Neshat was also the guest editor for this issue] | New Observations #62 | 1988 |
| SELECTED CATALOGUES INCLUDING NESHAT | ||
| Carnegie International [curator: Madeleine Grynsztejn] | Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1999 |
| Documenta 11 | Kassel, Germany | 2002 |
| Interzones: A Work in Progress | Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen | 1996 |
| Istanbul Biennial # 4 | Istanbul | 1995 |
| Istanbul Biennial # 5 On Life, Beauty, Translations and Other Difficulities | Istanbul | 1997 |
| La Biennale di Venezia 48 | Venice, Italy | 1999 |
| Looking for a Place | Site Santa Fe - 3rd International Biennial | 1999 |
| Lyon Biennale #5 - 5th Biennale D'Art Contemporain de Lyon - Partage d'Exotismes | Lyon, France | 2000 |
| Moving Pictures: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Collections | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York | 2003 |
| Radikale Bilder / Radical Images: 2nd Austrian Triennial on Photography [book 2] | Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum + Kunstlerhaus, Ganz | 1996 |
| Sao Paulo Biennial #25 - 25a Bienal de Sao Paulo: Iconografias Metropolitanas (Metropolitan Iconography) | Sao Paulo | 2002 |
| Strangers: The First ICP Triennial of Photography and Video | International Center of Photography, New York | 2003 |
| Sydney Biennale 2000 | Sydney, various venues | 2000 |
| The End: An Independent Vision of Contemporary Culture, 1982-2000 [curatore: Jeanette Ingberman and Papo Colo] | Exit Art, New York | 2000 |
| Tirana Biennale 1 - Escape | National Gallery & Chinese Pavillion, Tirana, Albania | 2001 |
| Unfinished History | Walker Art Center, Minneapolis | 1998 |
| Valencia Bennial #1 - communication between the arts [Achille Bonito Oliva, Peter Greenaway, David Perez, and Viktor Misiano +] | Valencia, Spain | 2001 |
| Whitney Biennial 2000 [Michael Auping, Valerie Cassel, Hugh M. Davies, Jane Farver, Andrea Miller-Keller, and Lawrence R. Rinder] | Whitney Museum of American Art | 2000 |
| BOOKS INCLUDING NESHAT | ||
| Creative Time: The Book 33 Years of Public Art in NYC | Princeton Architectural Press | 2007 |
| Echoes: Contemporary Art in the Age of Endless Conclusions | The Monacelli Press | 1996 |
| 5000 Artists Return to Artists Space: 25 Years | Artists Space / D.A.P. Press | 1998 |
| In the Making: Creative Options for Contemporary Art | Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. D.A.P. | 2003 |
| Over Here: International Perspectives on Art and Culture | The New Museum of Contemporary Art and MIT Press | 2004 |
| PERIODICALS INCLUDING NESHAT | ||
| Grand Street #62 - Itentity [Women of Allah: Secret Identities] | Grand Street | 1997 |
| Heresies #22 Art in Unestablished Channels includes discussion of early works by Neshat | Heresies | 1987 |