# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shirin-neshat
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:15:06.642Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shirin-neshat"
name: "Shirin Neshat"
slug: "shirin-neshat"
description: "Shirin Neshat is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and the West, femininity and masculinity, public life and private life, antiquity and modernity, and bridging the spaces between these subjects."
tagline: "Iranian artist, film director, and photographer (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Viennale_talk_(2)%2C_Shirin_Neshat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1957-03-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.788604
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "shirin__neshat"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump