FARRAS ABDELNOUR

PHOTOGRAPHY

Selected exhibitions & other

    2023    Incubator Studio Gallery, Trophy, Parallel Destinations, Brooklyn, NY
    2023    Water With Water, The Gulf Between Us vol. 3, collaged black and white images, from the work The Angst of Precariousness
    2022    Docu Magazine, Life along the L line, October issue
    2022    al-Tiba9 Contemporary Art Magazine, 10 Questions with Farras Abdelnour, interview
    2022    Der Greif Guest Room, curated by Kris Graves and Roula Seikaly, The Angst of Precariousness
    2021    #ICPConcerned: Global Images for Global Crisis, G Editions, New York
    2021    Review Santa Fe, Santa Fe NM
    2021    Treat Gallery, Parallel Destinations
    2021    Gramercy Art Show, The Partition, New York, NY
    2020    Projections Special Edition, Covid from front lines (video)
    2020    BBA Gallery, Feature Shoot, Berlin
    2020    #ICPConcerned, ICP, New York, No More Hand Sanitizer
    2019    PULSE Art Fair, Miami Beach, FL, Texture & Surface        
    2019    b[x] Gallery, New York, NY, Life on L Line, solo
    2019    Shots, Issue No. 145, Fall 2019, The Journey, Left Unanswered
    2019    satellite art show, New York, NY, Texture & Surface
    2019    Foley Gallery, New York, NY, Essentials of Memory, part of group exhibit
    2018    GESTE Paris Binary / Non-Binary, projection, Morphed City (reinterpreting the mundane)
    2018    CENTER, Santa Fe, Color Cue: Explorations in Perception, curated projection, Morphed City (reinterpreting the mundane)
    2018    Jefferson Market Library, New York City, UrbExpo, Signs of Distortion
    2018    Mana Contemporary Open Studios, Jersey City, NJ, (In)visible
    2018    Social Documentary Network, The Dean of Union Square
    2017    School of Visual Arts thesis exhibition, New York, Detours
    2017    Foley Gallery, New York, NY, Multiplicity
    2017    No Longer Empty, New York, NY, Transients
    2016    Alwan for the Arts Gallery, New York, NY, Creative Dissent: Arts of the Arab World Uprising
    2016    Weill Cornell Medical College, Samuel J. Wood Library, New York, NY, Virtual Complex Art Show, curated
    2015    Brooklyn Navy Yard Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
    2015    12th Aleppo International Photo Festival, Aleppo, Syria
    2014    Museum of the City of New York, Rising Waters 2.0
    2013    NYPF Gallery, SANDY: Destination, Document, Drive, New York, NY
    2010    Frechard Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, Give Art    
    2008    CUNY Graduate Center, Center for Middle East Studies, New York, Various Facades of Syria
    2006    Le Tableau, New York, NY, Reflections, a Perspective on European Cities

Talks
   
    2020    PROJECTIONS, New York, Feb 19, 2020
    2020    New York Photo Salon, SVA, Feb 18, 2020

Awards, Honors, Recognitions

    2016    Tuition grant from the President’s Office/MPS Digital Photography, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY    
    2016    Photographers' Choice Award, Brooklyn Navy Yard Show, New York, NY
    2016    Third prize, Virtual Complex Art Show, Samuel J. Wood Library, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
    2015    First prize, Winter Photo Contest, Brooklyn Navy Yard Show, New York, NY

Education

    2017    Master of Professional Studies in Digital Photography, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
    2003    PhD in Electrical Engineering (minor in Mathematics), New York University, New York, NY
    2012   Coursework, International Center of Photography (street photography, abstract photography, photo editing, and documentary)