Shirazeh Houshiary
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Shirazeh Houshiary is an Iranian-born English sculptor, installation artist, and painter. She lives and works in London.
New East Window of St Martin-in-the-Fields (2008) by Shirazeh Houshiary
Turner Prize
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The Turner Prize, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist. Between 1991 and 2016, only artists under the age of 50 were eligible. The p
Shirazeh Houshiary
…ideology draws on Sufi mystical doctrine and Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Persian mystic and poet from the 13th century. She was a nominee for the 1994 Turner Prize. In 2008, the St Martin-in-the-Fields Church in London unveiled a commission by Shirazeh Houshiary and Pip Horne for the East Window. In 2005, Creative…
Tate Britain: usual venue for the awarding of the Turner Prize.
Tracey Emin, debate controversy in 1997, nominee in 1999.
Director Steve McQueen at the Toronto International Film Festival, September 2013
Wolfgang Tillmans, winner in 2000