Education:
2020 – M.Des with Honors, 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 Wegner, 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; Text: Asaf Gam Hacohen
2012 ‘Dream-el’, Ramat Gan Museum of Art; Curator: Ayelet Hashachar Cohen
2012 ‘Tomorrow’s a Wonderful 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 Design Festival, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv-Jaffa
2019 ‘Qualified Self’, Beit Avi Chai, Jerusalem
2019 ‘Night Lamp’, outdoor exhibition, Neve Sha’anan, Tel Aviv-Jaffa
2018 ‘Shopit!’, Haifa Museum of Art
2016 ‘Remote Connection’, Waubonsee Community College Art Gallery, Chicago; Curator: Cecilia Vargas
2016 Bar-David Museum, Kibbutz Bar’am
2016 ‘Home Visit’, Tel Aviv-Jaffa Photography Festival
2016 ‘Walk on By’, Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv-Jaffa
2015 ‘Pro Bais’, The Bike Room, Chicago; Curator: Nancy Rosenheim
2014 ‘Disappearance of Light’, Beit Ha’amanim, Tel Aviv; Curator: Anat Gorel
2013 ‘A Look Outside’, Beit Ha’amanim, Maccabim-Re’ut
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, Maccabim-Re’ut; 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Yanai Toister, Tsila Hassin, Dr. Yael Eylat Van-Essen, 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 and Residencies:
2026 – Miron Sima Prize for Visual Art, Jerusalem Artists House and the Miron Sima Association
2017 – Curator’s Choice Award, Fresh Paint 9, Tel Aviv-Jaffa
2016 – Residency, Bar-David Museum, Kibbutz Bar’am
2014 – ACRE Residency, USA
2013 – Rabinovich Foundation Scholarship
CONTACT
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