AA
← Shirin Neshat

Possessed

by Shirin Neshat

Find on Amazon↗

About the author

Shirin Neshat
Shirin Neshat

Iranian visual artist, filmmaker, and writer in exile known for exploring the lives of Iranian women under the Islamic Republic through photography, film, and literary texts. Her written meditations accompany her visual work.

More by Shirin Neshat

  • I Will Greet the Sun Again (catalog essays)Collected essays accompanying photographic works on women and identity→
  • Women of AllahPhotographic work examining women's identity and agency in contemporary Iran→
  • TurbulentVideo art exploring social and political upheaval in contemporary Iran→
  • RaptureInstallation work investigating passion, spirituality, and desire in women→

© 2026 AuthorCV. Some author images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons or public domain licenses; others come from the author or other permitted sources. Biographical data is provided for informational purposes and may contain inaccuracies. Some book links go to products sold directly on this site; others are Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, AuthorCV earns from qualifying purchases.

Privacy Policy·Terms