Khedoori was born in Sydney and raised in Australia. She is the
identical twin sister of the artist
Toba Khedoori,[4] and the sister of David Khedoori. She is also the widow of artist
Jason Rhoades.[5]
Khedoori received her BFA from
San Francisco Art Institute in 1988.[6] She received her MFA from the
University of California, Los Angeles, in 1994.[7] She was a visiting professor at the Academy of Art,
Malmö, Sweden in 1996.[8] Khedoori began exhibiting in 1994, a joint debut show with her sister,
Toba Khedoori.[4] Her first complete solo show gained international attention at
Kunsthalle Basel and Kunstverein Braunschweig in 2001.[9] Her exhibition in Basel focused on film projected onto 2-D and 3-D objects.[10] Rachel's work blends life and the abstract use of film, sculpture and installation.[10]
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abSmith, Elizabeth; Wagner, Anne (6 September 2016). Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women 1947-2016. Paul Schimmel,
Jenni Sorkin (eds.). Milano: Skira.
ISBN978-88-572-3065-8.