Shirana Shahbazi

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Born 1974, Tehran, Iran

 

Education:

1995 – 1997 Study of photography and design at the Fachhochschule (University of Applied Sciences and Arts), Dortmund

1997 – 2000 Study of photography at the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst (College of Art and Design), Zurich

 

Exhibitions:

2012: Rudolfinum, Prague

2012: Museum of Modern Art, New York

2011: Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland

2008: Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

2008: Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2007: Swiss Institute, New York

2007: Barbican Art Centre, London

2006: Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany

2005: Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland

2003: Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago

 

Collections:

Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland

Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem

Helmhaus, Zurich

Huis Marseille, Stichting voor fotografie, Amsterdam

Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun, Switzerland

MUSAC, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain

Photographer’s Gallery, London

Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, South Brisbane, Australia

Tate Modern, London

The National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen

 

Publications:

2012 Shirana Shahbazi: Then Again. Innovative Logistics, Llc.

2006 Accept the expected. W. König.

2005 Shahbazi, Shirana; Tehrani, Rachid; Zolghadr, Tirdad; Emily Cone-Miller, Shahrzad (Artists’ group) Shahrzad: History. JRP Ringier.

2004 Shirana Shahbazi: Risk is our business. Swiss Re Centre for Global Dialogue.

2001 Goftare Nik/Good Words. Codax Publ.