Rachel Khedoori
Rachel Khedoori | |
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Born |
1964 (age 53–54) Sydney, Australia |
Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S |
Nationality | US, Australian |
Alma mater | San Francisco Art Institute, University of California, Los Angeles |
Spouse(s) |
Jason Rhoades (1965-2006, his death) |
Children | 1 |
Relatives |
Toba Khedoori (twin sister) |
Rachel Khedoori (born 1964 in Sydney, Australia) is a contemporary artist of Iraqi heritage based in Los Angeles and known primarily for her mixed use of sculpture, film and architecture.[1][2]
Biography
Khedoori was born in Sydney and raised in Australia. She is the identical twin sister of the artist Toba Khedoori,[3] and is the widow of artist Jason Rhoades.[4]
Khedoori received her BFA from San Francisco Art Institute in 1988.[5] She received her MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1994.[6] She was a visiting professor at the Academy of Art, Malmö, Sweden in 1996.[7] Khedoori began exhibiting in 1994, a joint debut show with her sister, Toba Khedoori.[8] Her first complete solo show gained international attention at Kunsthalle Basel and Kunstverein Braunschweig in 2001.[9] Her exhibition in Basel focused on film projected onto 2-D and 3-D objects. Rachel's work blends life and the abstract using film, sculpture and installation.
Khedoori has lived and worked in Los Angeles, California since 1990.[6]
Her work was included in the 53rd International Venice Biennale, Venice 2009.[10]
Exhibitons
- Untitled (Blue Room), David Zwirner Gallery, New York City, New York (1999)[11]
- Rachel Khedoori, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland (2001) [12]
- Untitled (Iraq Book Project), Hauser & Wirth, London, England (2008)[13]
- Untitled (Iraq Book Project), The Box, Los Angeles, California (2009) [14]
- Paul McCarthy’s Low Life Slow Life: Part 2, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, California (2011)[15]
- Untitled, Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany (2011) [16]
- Rachel Khedoori, Hauser & Wirth New York, New York City, New York (2015)[17]
See also
References
- ↑ "Toba Khedoori". www.lacan.com. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
- ↑ "ULAN Full Record Display (Getty Research)". www.getty.edu. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
- ↑ Roberta Smith (March 05, 1999) "Art in Review; Rachel Khedoori", The New York Times.
- ↑ Haithman, Diane (August 3, 2006). "OBITUARIES: Jason Rhoades, 41; Artist Combined Humor, Poignancy: [HOME EDITION]". Los Angeles Times: B.13.
- ↑ "Rachel Khedoori (1964) biography". Artprice. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- 1 2 Smith, Elizabeth; Wagner, Anne (2016-09-06). Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women 1947-2016. Paul Schimmel, Jenni Sorkin (eds.). Milano: Skira. ISBN 978-88-572-3065-8.
- ↑ Hauser & Wirth Gallery. "Biography". Hauser & Wirth.
- ↑ Smith, Roberta (1999-03-05). "ART IN REVIEW; Rachel Khedoori". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Exhibitions — Rachel Khedoori — Hauser & Wirth". www.hauserwirth.com. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ Biennale di Venezia (53rd : 2009) (2009). Fare mondi = Making worlds. esposizione internazionale d'arte. Milan: Marsilio.
- ↑ "Rachel Khedoori | David Zwirner". David Zwirner. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Rachel Khedoori • Kunsthalle Basel". Kunsthalle Basel. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "London - Rachel Khedoori •Mousse Magazine". moussemagazine.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Rachel Khedoori - Art in America". Art in America. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Paul McCarthy's Low Life Slow Life: Part 2 | CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts". archive.wattis.org. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ Köln, Studio Orange,. "Galerie Gisela Capitain - Exhibitions". www.galeriecapitain.de (in German). Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Exhibitions — Rachel Khedoori — Hauser & Wirth". www.hauserwirth.com. Retrieved 2018-04-05.