{"product_id":"contemporary-iranian-art-new-perspectives-9780863569791","title":"Contemporary Iranian Art: New Perspectives","description":"Iranian artists have been producing some of the world's most\u003cbr\u003ethought-provoking and intellectually grounded artworks.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this landmark compendium, renowned art historian Hamid\u003cbr\u003eKeshmirshekan provides a thorough review of contemporary art in Iran and shows\u003cbr\u003ethat the twentieth century was a crucial period in the country's art and\u003cbr\u003eculture, when the legacies of tradition and modernism where critically\u003cbr\u003ereassessed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eContemporary Iranian Art \u003c\/i\u003eis an unprecedented\u003cbr\u003eintroduction to Iran's vibrant art history over the past one hundred years.\u003cbr\u003eThis fully revised and updated edition features more than 370 colour\u003cbr\u003eillustrations by the country's leading artists, including Mahmoud Bakhshi, \u003cbr\u003eShadi Ghadirian, Barbad Golshiri, Marcos Grigorian, Farhad Moshiri, Shirin\u003cbr\u003eNeshat, Sohrab Sepehri, Mitra Tabrizian, Parviz Tanavoli and Charles Hossein\u003cbr\u003eZenderoudi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHamid Keshmirshekan is Senior Teaching Fellow at the\u003cbr\u003eDepartment of History of Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London, and\u003cbr\u003eSenior Research Fellow at the Khalili Research Centre (KRC), Oxford University.\u003cbr\u003eHe was previously a senior lecturer at the Advanced Research Institute of Art, \u003cbr\u003eIranian Academy of Arts, an associate fellow at the KRC at Oxford University, \u003cbr\u003eand Editor-in-Chief of the bilingual (English Persian) quarterly, \u003ci\u003eArt\u003cbr\u003eTomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e. His publications include \u003ci\u003eKoorosh Shishegaran: The Art of\u003cbr\u003eAltruism\u003c\/i\u003e (2016), and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Art from the Middle East: Regional\u003cbr\u003eInteractions with Global Art Discourses\u003c\/i\u003e (ed.) (2015)\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Saqi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580199534866,"sku":"9780863569791","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8883b764-7d75-402b-9249-461211a9dde1.jpg?v=1756211111","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/contemporary-iranian-art-new-perspectives-9780863569791","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}