Hourani, Rad

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Associations

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Apprentissage et enseignement

Enseignement

Expositions

Groupe

2021 - The Third Gender. Commissaire : Janusz Czech, A.K.T; Art Center, Pforzheim, Germany
2019 - Gender Bending. Commissaire : Michelle Finamore, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States
2019 - Inaction. Commissaire : Benjamin Chaffee & Rosemary Lennox, Ezra & Cecile Gallery, Middletown, United States
2019 - Noguchi : Body-Space Devices. Commissaire : Dakin Hart, Noguchi Museum, New York, United States
2019 - Na Na Land : It’s My World. Commissaire : Kko-Kka Lee, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea

2017 - Dressing Ideas in Films. Commissaire : Yon & Xabier Martínez-Jauregi, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
2016 - Exhibition from the Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial, San Jose Museum of Contemporary Art, San Jose, United States
2014 - Trend-ology. Commissaire : Ariele Elia & Emma McClendon, The Museum at FIT, New York, United States
2014 - GenderBlender. Commissaire : Hanneke Wetzer & Leonie Baauw, MU Hybrid Art House, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2016 - Beauty. Commissaire : Andrea Lipps & Ellen Lupton, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, United States
2015 - Clash. Commissaire : Ane Lynge Jorlén & Michael Bank Christoffersen, HEART Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark
2004 - Imagine in collaboration with Yoko Ono, Amnesty International, Montréal

Solo

2023 - CLASSROOM OF LANGUAGE, Artexte, Montréal, Canada
2021 - KINGDOM, Projet Casa, Montréal, Canada
2016 - EYE, L40 Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2016 - PORTRAITS, Photo Festival, Tbilisi, Georgia
2016 - Red, a photographic series of installations by Rad Hourani in dialogue with works in IMAGINE BRAZIL. Commissaire : Gunnar B. Kvaran, Thierry Raspail and Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Fondation Phi pour l'art contemporain, Montréal

2015 - NEUTRALITY, Arsenal Art Contemporain, Montréal
2015 - Couture Unisexe #14, Canadian Cultural Center (CCC), Paris, France
2015 - Authorized & Welcome, a series of installations by Rad Hourani combining photography and painting, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal
2015 - Territory, a photographic series and performative installation by Rad Hourani in dialogue with Landscapes of the Hyperreal: Ábalos & Herreros revisited by SO - IL,. Commissaire : Florian Idenburg and Jing Liu, Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA), Montréal
2014 - ANATOMY, ARTCO Gallery, Beijing, China
2014 - 5 YRS OF UNISEX, Art Week, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2013 - SEAMLESS. Commissaire : Phoebe Greenberg, PHI, Montréal
2012 - Solo projection and lecture Rad Hourani VF film, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
2012 - EARTH, IT Gallery, Hong Kong, China
2011 - UC#7, Mannerheim Gallery, Paris, France
2011 - UNFRAMED, installation. Commissaire : Joff & Melissa Matos, Arnhem Biennale, Arnhem, Netherlands
2009 - TRANCLASSIC, Jardin du Palais-Royal, Paris, France
2007 - Gender Neutral / UC#0, Dominique Fiat Gallery of Contemporary Art, Paris, France

Actions, performances et événements

Actions

2012 - Recognition, Rad Hourani became an Invited member, with the endorsement of Sidney Toledano at Christian Dior Couture, to create and present the first unisex collection in the history of Haute Couture, La Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, Paris, France
2012 - Recognition, Rad Hourani’s documentary selected in best short films of the year at ASVOFF Festival, founded by Diane Pernet, with a jury presided over by visual artist Orlan, Paris, France
2011 - Recognition, Selected by Franca Sozzani and Anna Wintour as an Emerging Talent in Vogue, installing Rad Hourani’s innovative non-gendered works, Palazzo Morando Museum, Milan, Italy
2005 - Invention Gender Neutral Patterns + Unisex Size Systems
2005 - Between 2005 and 2007, Rad Hourani invented the first non-gendered patterns for entirely unisex garments, redefining the norms of contemporary fashion. This revolutionary invention aims to open up a dialogue on non-binarity via costume, establishing a new basis for gender equality in attire through art.

Performances

2023 - Connecting from the Inside Out, SBC Gallery of Contemporary Art, Montréal, Canada
2022 - Research residency Neurodiversity and Accessibility in the Arts, invited by curator Mojeanne Behzadi, Artexte, Montréal
2022 - Wondane. Commissaire : Fabienne Parisien & James Oscar, Fonderie Darling, Montréal
2021 - Performance series 72 Seasons. Commissaire : Ellen Hartwell Alderman & Stephanie Cristello, Lurie Garden, Chicago, United States
2019 - Performative installation Acte 2 : Je ne peux pas rester silencieuse, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France

Performances (suitte)

2019 - Authority and Power through Textiles, a performative video installation by Rad Hourani, supported by curator Caroline Andrieux, Fonderie Darling, Montréal
2018 - Performative installation Acte 1 : Je ne peux pas rester silencieuse, Le Générateur, Paris, France
2013 - Performative installation Metaprojection. Commissaire : Vase, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
2011 - SUNISEX, solo performative installation , Public Parc, Seoul, South Korea
2010 - UC#5, Solo performative installation, Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York, United States

Conférences, écrits, commissariats et jurys

Conférences

2020 - Virtual conference Inclusion in the Contemporary Art Ecosystem, moderated by curator Dominique Fontaine, Journées de la paix
2017 - Conference Queer Me Out, invited as an LGBTQIA2+ global speaker, W Hotel series
2013 - Public lecture Rad Hourani : Seamless, moderated by Cheryl Sim of the PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art, Montréal, Canada
2012 - Public lecture by historian and curator Valerie Steele highlighting Rad Hourani’s revolutionary approach, accompanied by an installation illustrating Rad’s innovative genderless process, at the museum’s Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, FIT Museum, New York, United States
2018 - Public lecture Conversation with Rad Hourani, hosted by curator Michelle Finamore, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States

2017 - Academic presentations on Rad Hourani’s revolutionary non-gendered pattern system and approach, École du Louvre, Paris, France
2017 - Recognition, Rad Hourani Visionary, selected as part of Inside Out photo series, McCord Stewart Museum, Montréal, Canada
2015 - Contribution to the publication Visionary Women, featuring portraits of Shirin Neshat by Rad Hourani, Assouline, New York, United States

Textes et articles

2010 - Freelance writer, article Black is the New Black, The New York Times, New York, United States

Jurys

2020 - Intervention, Rad Hourani, Member of the Short Film jury and guest curator for Carte Blanche at the International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA, 38th edition)

Bibliographie

Monographies

2013 - Book publication Rad Hourani: 5 Years of Unisex by Phoebe Greenberg, PHI, Montréal

Revues et articles de journaux