Asked by Bianca Brown on May 11, 2024
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In her photographs protesting the repression of women in postrevolutionary Iran, Shirin Neshat includes rifles as well as text in what form?
A) Neon signs
B) Commercial fonts
C) Farsi poetry
D) English and Arabic
Shirin Neshat
An Iranian-born artist and filmmaker, known for her work that explores the themes of gender, identity, and society, particularly in relation to Islamic culture.
Postrevolutionary Iran
The period and context in Iran following the Iranian Revolution of 1979, which led to the establishment of an Islamic Republic.
Farsi Poetry
Poetic works written in the Persian language, known for its rich literary history and classical poets like Hafez and Rumi.
- Explore the thematic elements and symbolic imagery in contemporary art creations, highlighting their links to historical or societal contexts.
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Learning Objectives
- Explore the thematic elements and symbolic imagery in contemporary art creations, highlighting their links to historical or societal contexts.
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