threeASFOUR

threeASFOUR is a trio of transnational artists based in New York City who use fashion to promote the need for human coexistence and collaboration. Founded in 2005 by Gabriel Asfour (b. Lebanon), Adi Gil (b. Israel) and Angela Donhauser (b. U.S.S.R), the collective has built a legacy of fusing cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship to create clothing at the intersection of fashion and art. In 2015, threeASFOUR were the recipients of the Cooper-Hewitt/Smithsonian Museum's National Design Award. Their work has been the subject of various exhibitions including Designs for Different Futures, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania (2019); Nature Design Triennial Cooper Hewitt & Cube Museum, New York/Kerkrade (2019); Force Of Nature, Museum at F.i.T, New York (2017); Manus x Machina, Met Costume Institute, New York (2016); #techstyle, Museum of Fine Art, Boston (2016); Body Embellishment, Mint Museum, North Carolina (2015); Killer Heels, Brooklyn Museum, New York (2014); Folk Couture, American Folk Art Museum, New York (2014); MER KA BA, Jewish Museum, New York (2013); Mode Biennale, Arnhem, Netherlands (2011); New York Minute exhibition, Garage Gallery, Moscow, (2011); Insalaam Inshalom, Beit Ha’ir Cultural Museum, Tel Aviv (2011); Superheroes, Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum, New York (2008); New York Fashion Now, Victoria & Albert Museum, London (2007). Their designs are in the permanent collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Met Costume Institute in New York, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York, the Museum at F.I.T. in New York. threeASFOUR have collaborated with numerous artists and musicians. including Björk (2011), Yoko Ono (2009) and Matthew Barney (2007), as well as brands such as the GAP (2007) and Kate Spade (2005)