Shadi Ghadirian
Born 1974. Lives and works in Tehran.
Biography
Shadi Ghadirian gained international recognition with her early series from the 1990s, which explored the relationship between the traditional and contemporary lives of women in Iran. Today she is considered one of Iran's most celebrated and significant artists.
Her work has been exhibited extensively, including at the British Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Smithsonian in Washington and Mumok in Vienna.
Series
Eight series, 1998 to 2023Exhibitions at Silk Road
- 2023Seven StonesSolo exhibition. Online viewing room
- 2022Paris PhotoGrand Palais Ephemere, with Ebrahim Noroozi, Hashem Shakeri, Maryam Firuzi and Morteza Niknahad
- 2001 to 2016Earlier exhibitionsListed here once the archive records are migrated
Press
- 2022Paris Photo 2022 presentationSilk Road Gallery, Grand Palais Ephemere
- 2020Une histoire mondiale des femmes photographesEditions Textuel
Curriculum vitae
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