Noor Abed

Noor Abed (1988, Jerusalem) is an interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker. She works at the intersection of performance, media and film. Through a process of image making, her works create situations where social possibilities are both rehearsed and performed.

Abed attended the Whitney Independent Study Program in New York during 2015 and 2016, and the Home Workspace Program at Ashkal Alwan, Beirut in 2016 – 2017. Among other awards, she was granted with the the March Project residency and commission from Sharjah Art Foundation also in 2016, won a fellowship at the Raw Material Company in Dakar in 2019 and in 2020 co-founded, with Lara Khaldi, the School of Instrusions, an independent educational platform in Ramallah, Palestine. Noor Abed was recently awarded a residency at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam from 2022 to 2024.