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Honored by Newsweek as one of the "Women Shaping the 21st Century," Tiffany Shlain is an multidisciplinary artist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, national bestselling author, and the founder of the Webby Awards. Working across mediums, Shlain's work explores ideas in feminism, philosophy, technology, neuroscience, and nature. Her work has been shown at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Sundance Film Festival and US embassies globally. Her sculpture  Dendrofemonology A Feminist History Tree Ring, was installed on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. last fall, and was in Madison Square Park in NYC for a Mobilization for Women's Rights and the Planet, to kick off Climate Week Sept 2024. This fall, her solo exhibition You Are Here at Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York was selected by both Artnet and Artforum on their "Must-See" gallery shows list. Her joint exhibition with Ken Goldberg for the Getty's PST ART: Art & Science Collide art initiative Ancient Wisdom for A Future Ecology: Trees, Time & Technology at the Skirball Cultural Center in LA is on the LA Times list of exhibitions to see and called "mind-bending" by Hyperallerrgic.  White Hot Magazine described it “This exhibition is a rare combination of exquisite craftsmanship and dedicated scholarship."will be on view until March 2025. 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 speaks internationally. Her films have received over 65 awards, and have multiple premiers at Sundance. Shlain’s national bestselling 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 recent film on neuroscience The Teen Brain was just released and is executive produced by Goldie Hawn and the MindUP program. She has been writing a monthly newsletter Breakfast @ Tiffany's for over 27 years.  @tiffanyshlain

Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring, a seven minute film exploring the creative process and the ideas behind the sculpture and moveable monument.  

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Solo Exhibition YOU ARE HERE

Nancy Hoffman Gallery Chelsea, NYC

Sept 5th to Oct 19th, 2024 

A Female Gaze Into History

Time-based time-based media 3 minutes. Projection on reclaimed elm tree ring 2024

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Donation for Artists For Kamala Art Sale  

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A large-scale framed photograph print, Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring was donated to the Artists for Kamala Art Sale. This edition follows the first print featured at the de Young Museum and captures the sculpture that was installed on the National Mall in D.C. and Madison Square Park for the Mobilization for Women’s Rights and the Planet. The sculpture was on view at  Nancy Hoffman Gallery in Chelsea, NYC as part of the YOU ARE HERE solo exhibition. Other artists who are a part of this benefit auction and sale include Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, Judy Chicago, Simone Leigh, Amy Sherald, Deb Kass, Richard Serra, Jenny Holzer,  Ed Ruscha, and more.

 

Info on artwork Dendrofemonology here.

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"Artists on Mobilizing Voters in the Run-Up to the 2024 Election: Tiffany Shlain, For Freedoms, and Art for Change" 

See Highlights from A Mobilization for Women's Right's & The Planet NYC when 

Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring

was in Madison Square Park, Sept 21st, 2024

with Tony Award Winning SUFFS cast,

Speakers, Partners and more here.

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Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring in Madison Square Park builds off the art activation with over 50 feminist organizations when Dendrofemonology was installed on the National Mall in DC last fall.

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Tiffany Shlain & Ken Goldberg's exhibition

Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time & Technology

The Getty Museum PST ART: Art & Science Collide initiative

at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. ​

Oct 17th to March 17th, 2025

Artist Tour & Screening of films Tiffany Shlain & Ken Goldberg co-wrote

at The Skirball Cultural Center

Dec 8th, Los Angeles

Artist Tour at 6PM | Film Screening at 7PM

Artist Talk at Contemporary Jewish Museum

Dec 15th, San Francisco

11:30AM

Art

Information of past and upcoming exhibitions here.

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Films

Tiffany & her Let it Ripple Film Studio's films and original series explore a range of topics including neuroscience, feminism, creativity, philosophy and what it means to be human in today's world.  

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THE TEEN BRAIN

directed by Tiffany Shlain

Watch new 10-minute short film 

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"I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT." 

NEW YORK TIMES

"WISE, WONDERFUL WORK"

PUBLISHERS' WEEKLY
STARRED REVIEW


GREAT BOOKS YOU WON'T WANT TO PUT DOWN
REAL SIMPLE MAGAZINE

TOP TIME MANAGEMENT BOOKS TO READ

ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE

Books

"This wise, wonderful work demonstrates how turning off screens one day a week can work wonders on your brain, body, and soul." - Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review

24/6: Giving Up Screens One Day a Week to Gain More Time, Creativity and Connection, Award-winning and National Best-selling book by Tiffany Shlain

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Speaking

Her University of California, Berkeley, campus wide speech to 11,000 was on NPR's list of "Best Commencement Speeches, Ever," Tiffany speaks worldwide and is known for her lively, engaging, visual keynote experiences. 

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Webby Awards

In 1996, Tiffany Shlain founded The Webby Awards, the leading international honors for websites ran it for nearly a decade establishing it as "the Oscars of The Internet."

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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, Artnet, 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 27 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 sign up for her newsletter and read past editions here.

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