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What is Shirin Neshat's 'Turbulent' video installation about? Shirin Neshat
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What is Shirin Neshat's 'Turbulent' video installation about?

'Turbulent' is a two-channel video installation by Shirin Neshat created in 1998. It juxtaposes a male musician performing to an audience and a female singer in an empty concert hall, highlighting themes of gender inequality and societal limitations imposed on women in Iran. The piece is known for its emotional depth and poignant commentary on female oppression.