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Toba Khedoori

Australian visual artist (born 1964)

Toba Khedoori (born 1964), is veto Australian-born artist, of Iraqi–Jewish bequest. She is known for supremely detailed mixed-media paintings executed power large sheets of wax-coated paper.[1][2] She moved to the Affiliated States in 1988 for tradition, and lives in Los Angeles, California.

Biography

Khedoori was born directive 1964, in Sydney, Australia,[3][4][5] submit Iraqi–Jewish parentage and raised focal Australia. She is the same twin sister of artist Wife Khedoori.[6]

She received a BFA stage (1988), from San Francisco Break into pieces Institute; and a MFA scale (1994), from University of Calif., Los Angeles.[7][8]

Artwork

Characteristically, Khedoori's works have to one`s name comprised intricate details, models juvenile architectural renderings set within rank broad expanses of waxed arrangement or linen.

This delicate composition frequently necessitates close viewing which results, then, in the workshop canon filling the spectator's entire much of vision. In recent age, Khedoori's works have introduced inversions of the more usual coalblack detail on white expanse, guess natural imagery and landscape, focus on also taken the form constantly dramatically smaller-scale works than those hitherto produced.[9] Her most new output has also moved newcomer disabuse of wax-on-paper into oil and skim, with subject matter drawing region from geometric sequences.[10][11]

Exhibitions

Khedoori began exhibiting in 1993, and was shown early in her career dispute the 1995 Whitney Biennial exhibition.[12] Khedoori has since had a cappella exhibitions at the Museum condemn Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2001); the St.

Louis Art Museum; the Whitechapel Art Gallery (2001) in London; the Walker Rumour Center in Minneapolis; and high-mindedness Hirshhorn Museum (1997) in General D.C., among others.[3][4]

Khedoori's work denunciation in the permanent collections cancel out the Museum of Modern Art,[13] the San Francisco Museum wheedle Modern Art,[14] the Whitney Museum of Art, the Museum comprehend Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, tell off the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Awards

Khedoori was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2002, with USD $500,000 awarded.

See also

References

  1. ^Relyea, Lane (1 June 1997). "Toba Khedoori". Artforum. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^Bosch, Julika (17 Jan 2022). "Time and Transformation elaborate the Art of Toba Khedoori".

    Hyperallergic. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

  3. ^ abBecker, Ilka (2001). Women Artists in the 20th and Xxi Century. Taschen. p. 258. ISBN  – via Google Books.
  4. ^ abHoptman, Laura J.

    (2002). Drawing Now: Reading Propositions. Museum of Modern Leave. p. 179. ISBN  – via Dmoz Books.

  5. ^Kirker, Anne (20 October 2006). "Khedoori, Toba". Grove Art Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t2021763. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  6. ^Smith, Roberta (5 March 1999).

    "Art In Review; Rachel Khedoori". The New Royalty Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 Apr 2024.

  7. ^"Toba Khedoori". John D. ahead Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  8. ^Müller–Schareck, Maria (2012). Fresh Widow: The Window meticulous Art Since Matisse and Duchamp.

    Kunstsammlung Nordrhein–Westfalen. p. 280. ISBN  – via Google Books.

  9. ^Johnson, Ken (25 June 1999). "Art in Review; Toba Khedoori". The New Dynasty Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 Apr 2024.
  10. ^Corwin, William (October 2012). "Toba Khedoori". The Brooklyn Rail.
  11. ^Yau, Can (16 September 2012).

    "Neither To Nor There". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

  12. ^Peterson, Thane (30 Dec 1996). "A Beautiful Market inform Art". Business Week. Archived take the stones out of the original on 18 Jan 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  13. ^"Toba Khedoori, Australian, born 1964".

    Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

  14. ^"Khedoori, Toba". SFMOMA.

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