This event is in the past.It took place on March 19, 2026 at Michigan Theater.


Sheida Soleimani makes the invisible visible through surreal, layered photography and sculpture that confronts histories of violence and displacement the Western media ignores. Her politically charged work draws on her family's exile from Iran to challenge how we see power, oil, and human rights.
contemporary art
political photography
free lecture
visual storytelling
Tips
🦅also a federally licensed wildlife rehabilitator
🎹arrive early for the live organ performance
đźŽbalcony seats have the best views
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Old Fourth Ward


Sheida Soleimani makes the invisible visible through surreal, layered photography and sculpture that confronts histories of violence and displacement the Western media ignores. Her politically charged work draws on her family's exile from Iran to challenge how we see power, oil, and human rights.
contemporary art
political photography
free lecture
visual storytelling
Tips
🦅also a federally licensed wildlife rehabilitator
🎹arrive early for the live organ performance
đźŽbalcony seats have the best views
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