Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme Born 1983, Nicosia, Cyprus and Boston, USA Live and work between Palestine and New York, USA Solo Exhibitions 2015 2014 2011 2009 The Incidental Insurgents, ICA, Philadelphia, USA Carroll / Fletcher, London, UK The Incidental Insurgents, Part 2: Unforgiving Years, AKW, Cologne, Germany The Zone , New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK Collapse , Delfina Foundation, London, UK Selected Group Exhibitions 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 The Incidental Insurgents, 10th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea The Incidental Insurgents, 31st Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil El futuro no espera , La Capella, Barcelona, Spain Tentura and Antitentura , Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary Now Showing: A Group Exhibition of Artists Films, Carroll / Fletcher, London, UK Private Nationalism, m21 Gallery, Pecs, Hungary Insert 2014 curated by Raqs Media Collective, New Delhi, India The Incidental Insurgents, 13 th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey 4 th Asian Art Biennial National Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan Points Of Departure , ICA, London, UK 6 th Jerusalem Show, Jerusalem Presenting Absence , Bonington Gallery, Nottingham, UK Loop, Al Hoash Gallery, Jerusalem Collapse , De Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands Re-View Videonale, Rondo Sztuki Gallery, Katowice, Poland 6 th Liverpool Biennale, Future Movements: Jerusalem, Liverpool, London NY LYD Images Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark Homeworks V, Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, Lebanon 23es Instants Video, Marseille, France Twice Is Too Much , Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany Arabicity, The Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK 53 rd Venice Biennale, Palestinian Pavillion, Venice, Italy Selected Performances The Incidental Insurgents: A lecture performance 2013 2012 A Journey Of Ideas Across, Haus der Kulturen der Welt HKW, Berlin, Germany Scores#7 , Tanzquartier, Museumsquartier Wien, Vienna, Austria Akademie der Kunste der Welt, Cologne, Germany Tashweesh (Video/Sound performance group) 2013 2012 SPEILART Festival, Munich, Germany Continuous City, Serpentine Pavilion, London, UK 4 th Guangzhou Triennial, Opera House Guangzhou, China Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21), Ephemeropterae ˜ Pavilion, Vienna, Austria 2011 2010 The City, The Image , Ramallah, Palestine De Balle, Amsterdam, Netherlands Beirut Art Centre, Beirut, Lebanon Club 50/50, Katowice, Poland Poetry International South Bank Centre, London, UK Images Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark Space Makers College of Arts, Edinburgh, UK Beyond Borders Festival, CCA, Glasgow, UK Palestine Literature Festival, Nablus, Palestine Duo video and sound performance 2009 3 rd Riwaq Biennale 53 rd Venice Biennale Residencies/Fellowships/Grants 2014 2013 2012 2009 TBA21, Research Commission, Vienna, Austria Akademie der Kunste der Welt Fellowship, Cologne, Germany Young Arab Theatre Fund, Production Grant, Brussels, Belgium Delfina Foundation, Artist Residency, London, UK Bibliography Publications 2014 Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas “May Amnesia Never Kiss Us On The Mouth” (Manchester, CornerHouse 2014), You Are Here: Art After The Internet, edited by Omar Kholeif (14 April 2014) 2013 Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas in conversation with Tom Holert (2013) The Archival Multitude , Journal of Visual Culture, Sage Publications Vol 12 December: 345-363 (online) Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas, The Incidental Insurgents, Intact Bodies, Theatre der Ziet (Berlin) No.12 December 2013 (online) Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas “Incidental Insurgents pt.2” (London, Ibraaz, 2013) Ibraaz Projects (27 June 2013) (online) 2012 Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas, “ The Zone: Desire and disaster in the Contemporary Palestinian Landscape” (New York, Printed Matter, Inc., 2012)” Artists and Activists Series (2012) no.19 (online) 2011 Ruanne Abou-Rahme & Basel Abbas “ The Zone” (Ramallah, Art Territories, 2011)“ Designing Civic Encounter (2011) (online) Reviews & Articles 2014 2013 Watts, Jonathon, “Sao Paulo biennial: radical art and the struggle for survival” (London, The Guardian, Sep 15, 2014) Akkermans, Ari, “Invisible Wars” (New York, The Mantle, 2014). The Mantle (Jan 14, 2014) Wilson-Goldie, Kaelen, “Highlights 2013-Kaelen Wilson-Goldie” (London, Frieze blog, 2013)”, Frieze blog (January 03, 2014) Whitt, Nathan, “Artist Interview: with Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, ArtQuest (2013) Wilson-Goldie, Kaelen, “Review of the 13 th Istanbul Biennial: Absent Presence” (New York, ArtForum Inter.Magazine, 2013)”, Abbot, Guy Mannes-Abbott, “Review: Points Of Departure” (London, Ibraaz, 2013)”, Ibraaz, (July 29, 2013) Garcia-Anton, Katya “Focus: Studio Visit, A portrait of the West Bank that fuses fact and fiction” (London, Frieze, 2013)”, (May 2013) Issue 156 Makhoul, Bashir, “Palestinian Video Art- Constellation of the Moving Image ” (Jerusalem,– Al Hoash; 1 st edition, 2013) Rayyan, Alia, “Review: Qalandiya International 1.Kunstbiennale Palastina” (Springerin, 2013)”, Springerin Heft 1-Winter 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Rayyan, Alia, “Review: Die Bilder hinter der Mauer” (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2013)”, NR.96 /27 (German) (April 25, 2013) Rayyan, Alia, “Review: Against the Flow” (Bonn, Qanatara.de, 2013)”, Qanatara , (April 1, 2013) Higgie, Jennifer, “Review: Qalandia International” (London, Frieze Blog, 2012)”, Frieze Blog, ( November 21, 2012) Lawrence, Emily, “Review: Designing Civic encounter” (Electronic Intifada, 2012)”, Electronic Intifada (February, 2012) Langret, Eva, “A Conversation with Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme on “The Zone””, Jadaliyya (2011) Hollows, Jessica, “Review: Tashweesh Performance” (Now Lebanon, Beirut 2011)”, Now Lebanon (October, 2011) De Jagger, Lara, “Review: The Zone (London: The Culture Trip LTD, 2011)”, The Culture Trip Kholeif, Omar, “Review: Future Movements Jerusalem” (London, Frieze Blog, 2010)”, Frieze Blog, (October, 2010) Abbot, Guy Mannes-Abbott, “Review: Future Movements at Liverpool Biennial 2010” (Rome, BabelMed, 2010)”, Babel Med, Kholeif, Omar, “Review: Arabicity: Such a Near East” (London, Art Monthly, 2010)”, Art Monthly, (September, 2010) Sheerin, Mark, “Review: Arabicity: Such a near east” (Brighton, Culture 24, 2010)”, BBC Liverpool, June, 2010) BBC Liverpool, “Review: Arabicity: Such a near east” (Liverpool, BBC Liverpool, 2010)”, Culture (24, July, 2010) Ritman, Alex, “Running Interference: Tashweesh has come a long way from hip-hop roots”, The National (May, 2011) Dewitt, Sophie, “Artists of the month: Tashweesh”, This Week In Palestine , (2010) Al Sayyed, Amany, “Palestine’s Tashweesh: Performing the intifada in Beirut”, Al Akhbar English (September, 2011) AP engine, “Ruanne Abou-Rahme and Basel Abbas on Collapse”, AP engine (2009)
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