Shirin Neshat Mourners from the Book of Kings Scwerfel Heinz Peter
The Shirin Neshat exhibition I Will Greet the Sun Again is at the Broad Museum Los Angeles from 19 Oct 2019 - 16 February 2020Shirin Neshat: Mourners from the Book of Kings features 14 stunning…
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The Shirin Neshat exhibition I Will Greet the Sun Again is at the Broad Museum Los Angeles from 19 Oct 2019 - 16 February 2020Shirin Neshat: Mourners from the Book of Kings features 14 stunning photographs inscribed with Persian writingThis catalogue was published within the context of Shirin Neshat exhibition curated by Heinz Peter Schwerfel that took place on May 10-June 15, 2013 at Dirimart Nisantasi.Neshat's "Mourners" from her The Book of Kings series, inspired by the epic Shahnameh by Ferdowsi (940-1020), are based on portraits of individuals residing in the slums of Cairo, where the promise of freedom and democracy following the uprising against the Mubarak regime failed to materialize.Inscribed with Persian handwriting, the artist's black and white portraits confront the viewer with human bodies
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The Ruin of Kings
The Way of Kings
Kings of the Wild
The Sport of Kings
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From the Earth - Peter Gilmore