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THE TEEN BRAIN
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Honored by Newsweek as one of the "Women Shaping the 21st Century," Tiffany Shlain is an artist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, national bestselling author, and the founder of the Webby Awards. Working across mediums, from sculptures, films, to performance, Shlain's work explores the intersection of feminism, philosophy, technology, neuroscience, and nature.
The Museum of Modern Art in New York premiered her one-woman spoken cinema show, Dear Human, and her recent art exhibition, Human Nature, was presented by the National Women’s History Museum. The centerpiece sculpture , DENDROFEMONOLOGY, A Feminist History Tree Ring, was installed on the National Mall in DC Nov 1-4 and a large-scale photograph of the work was part of the de Young Museum of Fine Arts exhibition.
The Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York will be presenting her solo exhibition Human Nature Sept 5th, 2024.
Shlain is also creating an exhibition with artist Ken Goldberg for the Getty Museum's Pacific Standard Time: Art & Science Collide art initiative titled Ancient Wisdom for A Future Ecology: Trees, Time & Technology at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles set to open Oct 17th, 2024.
Her awards and distinctions include selection by the Albert Einstein Foundation for their Genius100 list, the Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Intellectual Activity, and inclusion in NPR’s list of best commencement speeches. Shlain is known for her dynamic cinematic talk experiences and performs internationally. Her films have had multiple premieres at the Sundance Film Festival, received over 60 awards, and have been shown at US embassies around the world to represent America.
Shlain’s book, 24/6: Giving up Screens One Day a Week to Get More Time, Creativity, and Connection, received the Marshall McLuhan Outstanding Book Award.
Her new film The Teen Brain was just released and is executive produced by Goldie Hawn and the MindUP program.
Shlain is represented by Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York. She has been writing a monthly newsletter Breakfast @ Tiffany's for over 25 years. @tiffanyshlain
Art
Tiffany's art has premiered at the Museum of Modern Art, the de Young Museum, and on the National Mall in Washington, DC. She has an upcoming solo exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery in NYC opening on Sept 5th, 2024 and an exhibition with Ken Goldberg for The Getty Museum's PST Art & Science Collide Initiative opening at the Skirball Cultural Center opening on Oct 17th, 2024 in Los Angeles. Find out more -->
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Books
Do you wish you had more time to do what you love, think deeply, and focus on the people and things that matter most? By giving up screens one day a week for more than a decade, internet pioneer and renowned filmmaker Tiffany Shlain and her family have gained more time, productivity, connection, and presence. In her national bestselling book 24/6, Shlain takes us on a thought-provoking and entertaining journey through time and technology, introducing a strategy for flourishing in our 24/7 world. Drawn from the ancient ritual of Shabbat, living 24/6 can work for anyone from any background. With humor and wisdom, Shlain shares her story, offering the accessible lessons she has learned and providing a blueprint for how to do it yourself.
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Press
Tiffany's work as as a artist, author and filmmaker has appeared in all major media outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Artnews, The Art Newspaper, CNN, The Today Show, Good Morning America, Harvard Business Review, and Elle. She has written Op-Eds in The Boston Globe, CNN and Psychology Today.
Newsletter
Tiffany has been writing a monthly newsletter for over 25 years called Breakfast @ Tiffany's that share ideas, projects she is working on and a curated list of art, books, films, podcasts and more. You can read past newsletters here.
