An arresting amalgam of film, music and performance LOGIC OF THE BIRDS brings to startling life the otherworldly journey of feminine identity in a culture entrenched in patriarchal values. Four acclaimed Iranian artists –
Shirin Neshat, Sussan Deyhim, Shoja Azari and Ghasem Ebrahimian – unite for this piece which draws from rich imagery and philosophies rooted in Persian, Arabic and Indian mythology
Writer/Filmmaker Shoja Azari
Composer/Singer/Performance Artist: Sussan Deyhim
Filmmaker/Cinematographer: Ghasem Ebrahimian
Visual Artist/Filmmaker: Shirin Neshat
Composer: Richard Horowitz
Company Manager: Kimberly Venardos
LOGIC OF THE BIRDS was commissioned by Artangel, Change Performing Arts, the Kitchen, RLG Productions and Walker Art Center. Originated and Initially Produced by RoseLee Goldberg.
Performance Schedule
WALKER ART CENTER
Minneapolis, MN
Thursday-Sunday, June 20 – 23, 2002 at 8pm
For tickets contact the WAC box office: 612.375.7622
LINCOLN CENTER
New York, NY
Friday & Saturday, July 12th and 13th, 2002 at 8pm
For tickets contact LFC box office: 212.875.5928
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