Noam Toran
Page 1 | Biography
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Born: Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1975
Lives: London, United Kingdom
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BA Fine Art, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1993-1997
MA Design, Royal College of Art, London, 1999-2001
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SELECTED GROUP AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
Super Contemporary, Design Museum, London, June 3 – October 4
Factory, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bat Yam, May 26 – September 26
Rough Cut, MoMA, New York, Nov 26 08 – ongoing
Designs of the Year, Design Museum, London, Feb 12 – June 14
2008
4th International Video Art Biennial, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Nov 25 – Dec 1
Nowhere NowHere, Laboral AICC, Asturias, October 9 – April 20
ACToRAL 7, MontéVidéo, Marseilles, September 29 – October 11
Wouldn’t it be Nice, Somerset House, London, September 17 – Dec 18
On Purpose: Design Concepts, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, September 13 – November 9
16th Rencontres Internationales, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, July 1 – 6
Intl Film Festival of Cinema and Technology, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, Jul 5 – 6
15th Rencontres Internationales, Filmoteca Espanola, Madrid, May 4 – May 15
Kits for an Encounter, Western Front Society, Vancouver, April 25 – May 30
Design and the Elastic Mind, MoMA, New York, February 24 – May 12
2007
14th Rencontres Internationales, Cinéma l’Entrepôt, Paris, November 22 – December 1
Deeeeesire, Gaatov Galleries, Los Angeles, November
Desire Management Screening, DE07, Baltic Centre For Contemporary Arts, Newcastle, October
Desire Management Screening, Fringe Exhibitions Gallery, Los Angeles, September
Products of our Time, Goldstein Museum, Minneapolis, July 21 – Sept 30
Don’t Panic, The Yard Gallery, London, June
Tomorrow Now, Musée D’Art Moderne, Luxembourg, May
Postponing the Inevitable, Shoreditch Town Hall, London, March (solo show)
Designing Critical Design, with Dunne & Raby, Z33, Hasselt, March
Science of Spying, Science Museum, London, February
2006
Zero One: ISEA 06, San Jose, August
An Evening of Violence and Destruction, Yard Gallery, London, June (solo show)
Xenith Film Festival, Zurich, May
Britspotting Film Festival, Berlin, April
2005
Raindance 13 International Film Festival, London, premiere screening
Destruction Series 2, The Yard Gallery, London (solo show)
Pop Noir, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Extra/Ordinary, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
Vitra Film Night, Vitra Showroom, 100% Design London
2004
D-DAY: Design Aujourd’hui, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Domestic Demolition Derby, Installation with Onkar Kular, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The OTHER, Architecture Biennale, Spiazzi Gallery, Venice
2003
Noam Toran – New Work, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London (solo show)
Village Fête, Installation with Dunne & Raby, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Noam Toran – Three in One, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (solo show)
Subliminal Furniture, Automaten Gallery, Berlin
2002
Subliminal Furniture, Mixed Realities Exhibition, Interaction Design Institute, Ivrea
Objects for Lonely Men, Künstlerhaus, Vienna
2001
Six Visions Exhibition, Miyake Studio Gallery, Tokyo
Eye Contact Machines, The Museum of the Unknown, OXO Tower, London
What’s Under the Thames, Video installation, OXO Gallery, London
COLLECTIONS
MoMA, New York
Fonds régional d'art contemporain, Ile-de France, Paris
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND CATALOGUES
Factory, Exhibition Catalogue, Museum of Bat Yam, Israel
New Talents – State of the Arts, edited by Hans Maier-Aichen, published by Avedition
Digital by Design, edited by Troika, published by Thames and Hudson
Nowhere NowHere, Exhibition Catalogue, Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial
Design and the Elastic Mind – Exhibition Catalogue, NY MOMA
Tomorrow Now – Exhibition Catalogue, Luxembourg MUDAM
D.Day – Design Aujourd’hui, Exhibition Catalogue, CNAC Pompidou, Paris
SPOON, edited by Ron Arad, Publsihed by Phaidon Press
Design Noir, Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, published by August-Birkhauser Press
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