Rachel Khedoori

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Rachel Khedoori
Born1964 (age 60–61)
Sydney, Australia
NationalityUS, Australian
Alma mater San Francisco Art Institute, University of California, Los Angeles
Spouse(s) Jason Rhoades
(1989-2006, his death)
ChildrenRubi Roads
Relatives Toba Khedoori
(twin sister)

Rachel Khedoori (born 1964 in Sydney, Australia [1] ) is a contemporary artist of Iraqi Jewish [2] heritage based in Los Angeles and known primarily for her mixed use of sculpture, film and architecture. [3] [4]

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Biography

Khedoori was born in Sydney and raised in Australia. She is the identical twin sister of the artist Toba Khedoori, [5] and the sister of David Khedoori. She is also the widow of artist Jason Rhoades. [6]

Khedoori received her BFA from San Francisco Art Institute in 1988. [7] She received her MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1994. [8] She was a visiting professor at the Academy of Art, Malmö, Sweden in 1996. [9] Khedoori began exhibiting in 1994, a joint debut show with her sister, Toba Khedoori. [5] Her first complete solo show gained international attention at Kunsthalle Basel and Kunstverein Braunschweig in 2001. [10] Her exhibition in Basel focused on film projected onto 2-D and 3-D objects. [11] Rachel's work blends life and the abstract use of film, sculpture and installation. [11]

Khedoori has lived and worked in Los Angeles, California, since 1990. [8]

Exhibitions

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References

  1. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori". Hauser & Wirth. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Goodyear, Dana (8 March 2017). "An L.A. Artist Who Anticipated Our Trumpian Moment". The New Yorker . Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. ↑ Saltz, Jerry. "Toba Khedoori: Immense Miniatures". Lacan.com. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "Khedoori, Rachel". The Getty. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  5. 1 2 Smith, Roberta (5 March 1999). "Art in Review; Rachel Khedoori". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  6. ↑ Haithman, Diane (3 August 2006). "OBITUARIES: Jason Rhoades, 41; Artist Combined Humor, Poignancy: [HOME EDITION]". Los Angeles Times: B.13.
  7. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori (1964) biography". Artprice. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  8. 1 2 Smith, Elizabeth; Wagner, Anne (6 September 2016). Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women 1947-2016. Paul Schimmel, Jenni Sorkin (eds.). Milano: Skira. ISBN   978-88-572-3065-8.
  9. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori - Biography". Hauser & Wirth Gallery. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  10. ↑ "Exhibitions — Rachel Khedoori — Hauser & Wirth". www.hauserwirth.com. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  11. 1 2 "Rachel Khedoori". Kunsthalle Basel. 2001. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  12. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori | David Zwirner". David Zwirner. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  13. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori • Kunsthalle Basel". Kunsthalle Basel. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  14. ↑ "London - Rachel Khedoori •Mousse Magazine". moussemagazine.it (in Italian). 17 June 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  15. ↑ "Rachel Khedoori - Art in America". Art in America. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  16. ↑ "Paul McCarthy's Low Life Slow Life: Part 2 | CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts". archive.wattis.org. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  17. ↑ Köln, Studio Orange. "Galerie Gisela Capitain - Exhibitions". www.galeriecapitain.de (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  18. ↑ "Exhibitions — Rachel Khedoori — Hauser & Wirth". www.hauserwirth.com. Retrieved 5 April 2018.

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