Shirin Neshat Quotes:
Ocupation: Visual artist
Life: b. March 26, 1957
Birthday: March 26
Part of me has always resisted the Western clichéd image of Muslim women, depicting them as nothing more than silent victims. My art, without denying 'repression,' is a testimony to unspoken female power and the continuing protest in Islamic culture.
source: Interview with Dorna Khazeni, www.believermag.com. August 2003. 
topic: Art, Women, Islamic, Islamic Culture, Depiction, Muslim Women, Female Power, Resisting
