Adad Hannah est né à New York en 1971.
Il vit à Montréal, où il poursuit des études de doctorat à l'Université Concordia. Sa série de vidéos Stills a été présentée à la WRO 05 11th International Media Arts Biennale, en Pologne
(2005), au G39 à Cardiff (2005), à Viper Basel
(2004), à la Loop 04 International Video Art Fair (Barcelone), au SeNef Festival/Ilmin Art Museum, Séoul
(2004), au Big M, Mediakunst Tour, à Groningue, Amsterdam et Nimègue
(2004), ainsi qu'au Artists Space à New York
(2003). Au Canada, il a exposé chez Ace Art, Alternator, B-312, Dazibao, MSVU, Optica, SAW, Séquence et TPW.
Il a remporté le 2004 Images Festival Installation/New Media Award à Toronto.
English Version
Adad Hannah was born in New York in 1971, and grew up in Israel, London, and Vancouver. He earned a BFA from Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design in Vancouver, and an MFA from Concordia University in Montreal. He currently lives and works in Montreal. Hannah's works have been produced in collaboration with and exhibited at such institutions as the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, the Vancouver Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Rodin Gallery in Seoul. He recently exhibited at Zendai MoMA, Shanghai (2009), Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (2008, 2009), Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin (2008), Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (2006), the 4th Seoul International Media Art Biennale (2006), and Casa Encendida, Madrid (2006). His work has also been featured in two public art projects as part of the 2010 Cultural Olympiad in Vancouver. Hannah's works are in private, corporate, and institutional collections around the world, including: Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal; Ke Center for Centemporary Art, Shanghai; SSamzie Collection, Seoul; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec; Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; Mordes Collection, Miami; Monash University, Melbourne. In 2009 he won a Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton award for outstanding artistic achievement from the Canada Council for the Arts. Visit adadhannah.com. Adad Hannah is represented by Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain in Montreal.