Shahryar Nashat

Shahryar Nashat was in residence at LUMA Arles in 2022 / 2023.

Shahryar Nashat is a Swiss visual artist based in Paris. Focusing on our physical limits and the possibilities of extension, he treats digital and analogue technologies—from LEDs to stone and cast resin—as prostheses, props, or stand-ins. He has had solo shows at the Art Institute of Chicago (2023), Museum of Modern Art, New York (2020); SMK—Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen (2019); Swiss Institute, New York (2019); Kunsthalle Basel (2017); Portikus, Frankfurt (2016); and Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin (2016).