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Shirin Neshat

Exhibition

Shirin Neshat: Turbulent

Turbulence is the insubordination of the calm order of things – the taboo. ACCA’s major exhibition hall became the charged site for Shirin Neshat’s remarkable duel video work Turbulent.  On two massive, floating screens, the audience...
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Rewind: The Voice

...8220;:”acca_content_inline”,”fid”:”4877″,”attributes”:{“alt”:””,”class”:”media-image”,”height”:”255″,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”width”:”360″}}]]Shirin Neshat Turbulent, 1998. Courtesy the artist At ACCA the festival program included a reprise of Jude Walton’s early...
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Built for video

...years ACCA’s main exhibition gallery has been used for both solo and group shows and its proportions have proved perfect for large video works such as Shirin Neshat’s dual screen ‘Turbulent’ (2004), and Callum Morton, Marco Fusinato and Mutlu Cerkez’s collaborative work...
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Public Programs, Education and Events

Sherin Neshat17 October 2004An artist talk presented as part of the ‘Look Who’s Talking’ series of free floor talks.Held in conjunction with the exhibition Shirin Neshat: Turbulent.Talk...
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Glimpse into the archive—

(1990) In response to the international success of Peter Greenaway’s film, The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover, ACCA hosted the first Australian showing of Greenaway’s drawings.

Peter Greenaway’s Private Speculations (1990)

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