Shirin Neshat's 'Body of Evidence' at PAC Milan
The 'Body of Evidence' exhibit is set to take place at the PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea in Milan, highlighting the works of Shirin Neshat, an Iranian artist born in Qazvin in 1957. This solo exhibition will run from March 28 to June 8, 2025, aligning with Milano Art Week from April 1 to 6. Curated by Diego Sileo and Beatrice Benedetti, it will showcase ten video installations and nearly 200 photographs from renowned institutions like the Whitney Museum and Tate Modern. Key pieces include 'Fervor,' 'Rapture,' and 'Turbulent,' the last of which won her the Golden Lion. Events include a student meeting on March 28 and a screening of 'Land of Dreams' on March 31, with support from Tod's and others.
Key facts
- Shirin Neshat's 'Body of Evidence' at PAC Milan from March 28 to June 8, 2025.
- Exhibition spans 30-year career with 10 video installations and nearly 200 photographs.
- Includes works from Whitney Museum, MoMA, Guggenheim, and Tate Modern.
- Key works: 'Fervor', 'Rapture', 'Turbulent', 'Roja', 'Land of Dreams', 'The Fury', 'The Book of Kings', 'Women of Allah', 'Soliloquy', 'Passage'.
- Opening events: student meeting March 28, film screening March 31.
- Part of Milano Art Week and Milano Cortina 2026 Cultural Olympiad.
- Sponsored by Tod's, with technical partnership of Coop Lombardia, Reti S.p.A., and Vulcano.
- Catalogue published by Silvana Editoriale with essays by Negar Azimi, Adam Geczy, Chrissie Iles, and Venetia Porter.
Entities
Artists
- Shirin Neshat
- Shoja Azari
- Sussan Deyhim
- Roja Heydarpour
- Rumi
- Ferdowsi
- Negar Azimi
- Adam Geczy
- Chrissie Iles
- Venetia Porter
- Philip Glass
Institutions
- PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea
- Municipality of Milan
- Silvana Editoriale
- Cineteca Milano
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- MoMA
- Guggenheim
- Tate Modern
- Venice Art Biennale
- Venice Film Festival
- Praemium Imperiale
- Milano Art Week
- miart
- Milano Cortina 2026 Cultural Olympiad
- Tod's
- Coop Lombardia
- Reti S.p.A.
- Vulcano
- Cinema Arlecchino
- PAC Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea
- Paris Opera House
- Tehran Catholic boarding school
- Berkeley
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Qazvin
- Iran
- New York
- Tokyo
- Venice
- California
- USA
- New Mexico
- Paris
- France