Friday Gallery Talk: Philip Brookman on Digital Media in Shirin Neshat: Facing History

Hirshhorn Plaza

Shirin Neshat, Roja (The Book of Kings) and Ibrahim (The Book of Kings), 2012
Shirin Neshat, Roja (The Book of Kings) and Ibrahim (The Book of Kings), 2012

Friday, June 19, 2015
12:30 pm | Meet at Information Desk in the Hirshhorn Lobby

Curator, photographer, film-maker, and writer, Philip Brookman is currently a Consulting Curator in the Department of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art. He organized numerous exhibitions and publications including Taryan Simon: A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters: I-XVIII; Sally Mann: What Remains; and Robert Frank: London/Wales. Brookman previously served as Chief Curator at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and curated projects for Tate Modern, London and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Brookman will lead a discussion of digital media works in the exhibition Shirin Neshat: Facing History.