Education:

2020 – MFA with Honors, Department of Industrial Design, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem.

2017 – B.A. in Humanities, The Open University of Israel.

2008 – Photography Studies with Honors, Minshar School of Art, Tel Aviv.

Solo Exhibitions:

2025    ‘Generative Crafts’, Duo exhibition with Shirley Wagner, Open University Gallery, Raanana

2018    ‘Glass onion’, Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa

2015    ‘The Sky is Moving to Another Land’, Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa

2013    ‘Toccata’, Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Boaz Aharonovich

2012    ‘Dreamel’, Ramat Gan Museum of Art; Curator: Ayelet Hashachar Cohen

2012    ‘Tomorrow is a Better Day’, Hamidrasha Gallery, Beit Berl College; Curator: Noa Ben-Shalom

2011    ‘The After Pain’, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Oded Yedaya

Group Exhibitions:

2020    ‘The Observation Tower and The Case of Selective Breeding’, Erez israel museum

2016    ‘remote connection’, waubonsee community college art gallery, chicago; curator: Cecilia Vargas

2015    ‘Pro Bais’, The Bike Room, Chicago; Curator: Nancy Rosenheim

2014    ‘Disapear of Lighting’, Beit Ha’amanim, Tel Aviv; Curator: Anat Gorel

2013    ‘A look outside‘, Beit Hamnim, Macbim Reiut

2013    ‘Leaving the Rooms’, Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa

2013    ‘Shishi Rishion Acharei’, Ramat Gan Museum of Art; Curator: Ayelet Hashachar Cohen

2013    ‘Anti-Ageing’, Beit Ha’amanim, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Gabi Yair

2013    ‘Profile – Home’, Beit Ha’amanim, Macbim Reut; Curator: Keren Bar-Gil

2012    ‘Yonas Al-Masri Dead or Alive’, Baad Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Axel Petersén

2012    ‘Accelerating in Neutral’, Raw Art Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Noga Davidson

2012    The International Photography Festival, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Dalia Johananoff Kenneth

2009    Hamachtarot Museum, Jerusalem, Curator; Ayelet Hashachar Cohen

2009    ‘Earthquake’, Zigota Theater, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Rotem Ritov

2008    Love Art - Open Art Season in Tel Aviv; Curator: Moran Shuv

2008    Niesui Kelim 5, Bikori Ha’itim Center, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Moran Shuv

2007    Niesui Kelim 4, Bikori Ha’itim Center, Tel Aviv-Jaffa; Curator: Moran Shuv

Research and Collaborations:

2023 – Member, Beyond 5G Mobility Research Team, DLX Lab, University of Tokyo, in collaboration with Bezalel Design Lab

2023 – Collaboration with Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, Hebrew University, Jerusalem – research on memory, perception, and experimental methods (with Prof. Aya Ben-Yakov)

2020–Present – Research on emotion recognition technologies; examining underlying assumptions, proposing alternative uses, and presenting in conferences and panels (e.g., Manofim, Jerusalem 2022; Black Box Conference, Jerusalem 2023)

2017 – Organizer, The Image and the Digital Paradigm Conference, Shenkar College (with Tsila Hassin, Ruti Direktor, Orit raff)

Teaching and Instruction:

2013–Present – Lecturer in Photography, Department of Visual Communication and Art, Shenkar College

2021 – Course on Data Analysis and Emotion Recognition Technologies (in collaboration with Eran Meir, Bezalel Academy)

2021 – Co-taught 'Machines and Emotions' (with Tsila Hassin) at the Interdisciplinary Department, Shenkar

2020 – Photography course with autistic children at 'Markaha', Shenkar (in collaboration with Eyal Landsman)

2014–2018 – Lecturer in Photography, Minshar School of Art (courses on various photographic techniques, including experimental analog photography, cyanotype printing, and mixed-material practices)

Curatorial Projects:

2018 – Finger in the Eye, Indie Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa

2017 – Room 404, Group Exhibition, Tel Aviv-Jaffa

2016 – Straight Line, Memorial Exhibition for Lior Ziv, Shenkar College

Awards:

2017 – Curator’s Choice Award, Color Festival, Tel Aviv

2013 – Rabinovich Foundation Scholarship

CONTACT


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