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
+972-523357247
talnisim@gmail.com