Born in Jerusalem, Israel, 1966
B.F.A - Graduated, Cum Laude, 1995, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
M.F.A - Currently candidate at the School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania
Exhibitions:
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2005
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'Research 3', Academy Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania; Curator: Prof. Vincent McGrath
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2005
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'Shadows in the Water', Arts Alive space &Upper Blessington, Tasmania
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2004
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'Dust to Dust: Objects with Uncertain Futures', Academy Gallery, Launceston Tasmania; coordinator Prof. Vincent McGrath
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2003
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'20x20x13', Gallery for Ceramic Design, Moshav Shoeva, Israel; Curator: Tirtza.Y.Kolton
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2002
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'white situations', The yearly exhibition of the ceramics association, Design Gallery, Holon, Israel; Curator: Tirtza.y.Kolton
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2001
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'1,800°', Horace Richter Gallery, Jaffa, Israel
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2001
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'Hands', The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Curators: Talia Tokatly & Aliza Bezalel.
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2000/01
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'Israel's Biennale for Ceramics - Young Artists Exhibition', Land of Israel Museum, Tel - Aviv, Israel; Curator: Ruth Direktor
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2000
| 'Lipton Tea in the Eyes of Art', Shloush - Thirty Gallery, Neve Tzedek, Israel
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1998
| 'From Teapots to Absurd', Shloush-Thirty Gallery, Neve Tzedek, Israel
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1997/98
| 'Different Matter - Contemporary Ceramics', Land of Israel Museum, Tel - Aviv, Israel; Curator: Ami Shteinitz
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1996
| Exhibition for scholarship recipients of the America - Israel Cultural Foundation, for young artists, Museum of Ramat-Gan, Israel
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1995
| Graduates' exhibition at "Bezalel", Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
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Awards:
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2004
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Part Scholarship (25% of tuition fees) for MFA research from University of Tasmania
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1995
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Scholarship for Ceramic art granted by "Keren-Sharet", America-Israel Cultural Foundation.
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1995
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Blumenthal Prize - Granted by Bezalel Academy For excellency in ceramic projects.
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1992
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Erica and Ludwig Yaselson prize for Judaica.
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1990
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Prize in memory of Lilian Isaacson for Excellency in ceramic design.
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Special Projects:
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2005
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'Women Moving Arts' - Launceston City Council initiative to give a broad range of women the opportunity to express concerns and ideas that effect them within the community, in a creative non - verbal manner
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2005
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'Gatherings' - A community project, using artworks as "…a celebration of the gathering towards future collaboration within a community; artists and community members are gathering up an artistic vision for the future"; Northern Suburbs, Launceston, Tasmania
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2001/03
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Work as artistic designer at the Ecological Center for Creative Earth Building and Design at Kibbutz "Lotan" located in the Arava Valley - South of Israel.
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2001
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"Earthville" - A delegation of Israeli humanitarian aid comprised of architects and artists, who went to learn local and traditional methods of building with earth. This included mud houses and furniture made of donkey manure, a technique which is rapidly disappearing. While there, helped reconstruct a village damaged by January 2001 Earthquakes in India.
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Invited Artist Talks/Presentations:
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2005
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Re-Membering place; Dis-Membering Home, WIP annual conference, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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2005
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Place, Identity and making of ephemeral/public art, discussion forum part of theTasmanian Living Artist Week, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania
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2005
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Artist Profile presentation, Watch This Space, Alice Springs, Australia
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2005
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Artist presentation, Women Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania
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2003
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Art in Life, presentation at the ceramic department of Bezalel Academy of Art and design, Jerusalem, Israel
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Work:
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1994/2003
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Ilanot School for special education, Jerusalem, established and developed a ceramics workshop for physically challenged people, leading and teaching instructional & occupational ceramics.
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1999/2003
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Center for Youth Rehabilitation, Jerusalem, leading and teaching instructional and occupational ceramics.
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1999/2001
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Ben-Yehuda School for Special Education, Jerusalem, leading and teaching instructional and occupational ceramics.
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1994
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Pewabic, ceramic factory in Detroit, Michigan, USA, special project: the design of a lamp.
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1988/94
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Azoulay Art, Jerusalem, ceramics workshop specializing in Judaica: design, drawing and painting on artifacts, bisque, decals, loading kilns, selling.
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References:
(click on link to read reference)
Reference 1 from the Head of School of University of Tasmania
Reference 2 from the Gallery of Ceramic Design
Reference 3 from the Israeli Ceramics Association
Reference 4 from Ruth Direktor, Art Critic and Curator
Reference 5 from the Ilanot School for Special Education
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