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I70 | 71Sýning á verkumShirin NeshatScreenings ofShirin’s worksNorrænahúsið26.9 | 17:3027.9 | 20:00≥ Á hátíðinni verður sérstök sýning á verkum Shirin sem hún hefur sett samansjálf. Sýningin hefst með þremur stuttum svart-hvítum myndum sem gerðar voruá árunum 1998 til 2003, „Turbulent“, „Rapture“ og „The Last Word“. Í kjölfariðkoma tvær litmyndir, „Passage“ og „Tooba“ og loks eru tvær myndir sýndar úrseríunni ,,Women Without Men”; „Zarin“ og „Faezeh“. Sú síðasta er nýjastamyndin í þessari dagskrá, gerð á þessu ári og bregður ljósi á ang<strong>is</strong>t trúaðrar konuþegar draumar hennar um hjónaband og fjölskyldu hrynja í einni svipan í kjölfarnauðgunar.≥ The festival will screen a special program of Shirin’s video-works, put together byherself. The program starts with the showing of three short films that are all in blackand white. They are “Turbulent”, ”Rapture” and “The Last Word” and were madein between 1998 and 2003. That <strong>is</strong> followed by two short color films, “Passage” and“Tooba”. Finally there are a couple of videos from the “Woman Without Men series”;“Zarin” and “Faezeh”. The last one <strong>is</strong> the most recent film of the program, made th<strong>is</strong>year and it explores the angu<strong>is</strong>h of a religious woman whose dreams of marriage andfamily are shattered by rape.Myndbandsverk áL<strong>is</strong>tasafni ÍslandsVideo-works in theNational Gallery ofIceland≥ Shirin Neshat hefur meðal annars vakið athygli á banni við söng kvennaog þeirri staðreynd að geðsjúkar konur þurfa ekki að hylja hár sitt, og eru þettaágæt dæmi um vökult auga hennar fyrir sérkennum ríkjandi skipulags, sem húnátelur fyrir tvískinnung og kvennakúgun. Þetta geta gestir kynnt sér á L<strong>is</strong>tasafniÍslands sem sýnir myndbandsverk Shirinar Neshat á meðan á kvikmyndahátíðinn<strong>is</strong>tendur og er sýningin skipulögð af L<strong>is</strong>tasafninu í náinni samvinnu við hátíðina.Nánari upplýsingar fást á slóðinni www.l<strong>is</strong>tasafn.<strong>is</strong>.≥ The prohibition of women singing publically, or the fact that mentally ill womendo not have to veil their hair are examples of Shirin Neshat keen eye for curiositiesconcerning the reigning political system, which she reproaches for its ambiguousposition in terms of sexual d<strong>is</strong>crimination. Guests can learn more about th<strong>is</strong> in TheNational Gallery of Iceland where there will be an exhibition of Shirin’s video-workswhile the Film Festival <strong>is</strong> on, organized in collaboration between the festival and theGallery. More information about the exhibition can be found on www.l<strong>is</strong>tasafn.<strong>is</strong>.Get the perfect shotGet the perfect shotWe’ll guide you to the best locationsIceland has to offerCall us at: (+354) 540-1313or v<strong>is</strong>itwww.grayline.<strong>is</strong>Shirin Neshat, Untitled (Zarin Series), 2005,Copyright Shirin Neshat, Courtesy Gladstone Gallery, New York

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