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Join us in celebrating the world premiere of Sheida Soleimani: What a Revolutionary Must Know, the first U.S. solo museum exhibition dedicated to Soleimani's work.

7 PM Exclusive gallery access and cash bar

7 - 8 PM Artist Talk, hosted by Denise Burge: $5 for Non-Members, Free for Members (Email Membership@cincycac.org for Promo Code)

9 PM Afterparty at MOTR Pub: Sip + support CAC with $1 of every pint of Rhinegeist's new hefeweizen — Sheida's favorite! —donated back to CAC

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Curated by CAC Curator Theresa Bembnister, What a Revolutionary Must Know presents a major new commission by American-Iranian artist Sheida Soleimani (b. 1990) ghostwriting her parents’ lives, beginning with their escape from Iran after the current Islamist regime assumed power in 1979.

About the Exhibition

The presentation of Sheida Soleimani: What a Revolutionary Must Know at CAC is supported by Kate Bonansinga, Denise Burge, Barbara K. Myers, Morgan + Eddie Rigaud, and Sara + Michelle Vance Waddell.

CAC major annual operating support is provided by ArtsWave, Bartlett Wealth Management, Ronald Bates & Randy Lasley, Gale + Dave Beckett, Jim Cheng, Robert Chavez, Friedlander Family Fund, Andrew Howe Family Foundation, The Johnson Foundation, Maria Kalomenidou + Yannis Skoufalis, Kettering Family Foundation, Emily Kokenge, The Kroger Company, George + Linda Kurz, Bruce Lazarus + Phil Weintraub, Rick Michelman + Karen Meyer, Barbara K. Myers, the Ohio Arts Council, P&G Fund, Jennie Rosenthal, The Rosenthal Family Foundation, Tom Schiff, John J. + Mary R. Schiff Foundation, Rosemary + Mark Schlachter, Sara + Michelle Vance Waddell, and Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc.

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