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Shirazeh Houshiary (born Shiraz 15 January 1955) is an Iranian installation artist and sculptor. She is a former Turner Prize nominee, and lives and works in London. ==Life and work== Shirazeh Houshiary left her native country of Iran in 1973. She attended Chelsea School of Art, London (1976–9) and was a Cardiff College of Art junior fellow at (1979–80). Houshiary was identified with other young sculptors of her generation such as Richard Deacon and Anish Kapoor, but her work was distinct from theirs in the strong Persian influence which it displayed, though sharing with Kapoor a spiritual concern. Her ideology draws on Sufi mystical doctrine and Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Persian mystic and poet from the 13th century.〔("Biography" ) tate.org.uk. Accessed September 13, 2006〕 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.〔Glancey, Jonathan, The Guardian, 25 April 2008〕 Houshiary's work is included in numerous public and private collections including the (Museum of Modern Art ), New York and (The Tate Collection ), London. In 2005, Creative Time commissioned Houshiary and Pip Horne for their (Creative Time Art on the Plaza ) series where the monumental ''Breath'' tower was exhibited in New York City. Her work was also included in Feri Daftari's exhibition (Without Boundary: Seventeen Ways of Looking ) at the Museum of Modern Art in 2006 and the 17th Biennale of Sydney in 2010.〔("Shirazeh Houshiary" ) 17th Biennale of Sydney. 2010.〕 In 2005 (Veil)〔("Veil preview" ) Oneartworld.com. Accessed 2010〕 and 2008 (Shroud),〔("Shroud Preview" ) ArtFacts.net. Accessed 2010〕 Houshiary worked with animator Mark Hatchard of Hotbox Studios to create animations for gallery installations at the Lehmann Maupin Gallery in New York and the Lisson Gallery in London.〔("Shirazeh Houshiary interview" ) Aesthetica. 2008〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shirazeh Houshiary」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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