PART I: My initial reaction after viewing this picture is that this individual looks scared, confused, sad, and lost. It feels like she has no way out. My opinion is strictly based on the look in her eyes. It appears that the position that she is in is not by choice, she might be influenced by her religion or culture. In my opinion, the rifle on her face makes it evident that this maybe the only solution. PART II: Research the artist and the artwork.
Shirin Neshat, was born on March 26, 1957, is an Iranian visual artist, who moved to the United States at the age of seventeen just few years earlier before the Iranian revolution. She currently resides in New York City, she is primarily known for her work in film and photography. She wanted
Shirin Neshat, was born on March 26, 1957, is an Iranian visual artist, who moved to the United States at the age of seventeen just few years earlier before the Iranian revolution. She currently resides in New York City, she is primarily known for her work in film and photography. She wanted