News and Events - 2005
A large selection of prints taken from Boris Mikhailov's most infamous series to date, Case History [1998-1999], is available at Dvir Gallery. For additional information, please contact the gallery.
[ Posted: August 17, 2005 ]
Two of the Dvir Gallery's artists, Leora Laor and Pavel Wolberg, are among
the three laureates of the Leon Constantiner Photography Prize for a Young
Israeli Artist, awarded by the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. The award was first
established in 1999, at Leon Constantiner's initiative. The comittee
includes Leon Constantiner himself, Mordechai Omer, director of the Tel Aviv
Museum of Art, and Nili Goren, curator of the Photography department.
The group show of the
three winners will open on December 1st, 2005, on the occasion of the Board
of Governors of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
[ Posted: August 29, 2005 ]
LEORA LAOR - SOLO SHOW AT STEPHEN DAITER GALLERY / DAITER CONTEMPORARY. CHICAGO
Stephen Daiter is presenting Leora Laor's works "Image of light" (2002-2004)
in a solo show at their new upstart space, Daiter contemporary.The series
connects contemporary and traditional ways of perceiving. Opening on
September 9, 2005. On show until October 29.
For more
information :www.stephendaitergallery.com
[ Posted: August 29, 2005 ]
In 2005, Miri Segal was awarded by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and the Ville de Paris the prestigious scholarship, and will be in residency
at the Couvent des Recollets, Paris, from July to December 2005.
For more
information :http://www.international-recollets-paris.org/index-en.htm
[ Posted: July 03, 2005 ]
New works by Eli Petel are now on display in Sgula - Petel's solo show at Kav 16 Gallery [6 Sheshet Hayamim St., Newe Eliezer, Tel Aviv]. The show explores Petel's diverse artistic practice. It is comprised of paintings, computer prints, objects and a dvd film [Reverse, Petel's debut film
[ Posted: May 11, 2005 ]
OHAD MATALON SOLO SHOW AT THE HAIFA MUSEUM
Ohad Matalon presents a selection of new photographs at the Haifa Museum of
Art, in a solo show entitled "Ë". Until May 29, 2005.
For more information (in Hebrew only): www.hms.org
[ Posted: May 3, 2005 ]
Leora Laor and Ruti Nemet are among the artists participating in the show
"Lights" at the Israel Museum.
For more information: www.imj.org.il
[ Posted: May 2, 2005 ]
On April 29, 2005, the group show “Dreaming Art, Dreaming Reality” will open at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, celebrating the first decade to the Nathan Gottesdiener Prize for Israeli Art. Three artists of the Dvir Gallery are among the ten participants. Nelly Agassi shows a new work called “Bed Room”. Yossi Breger presents his show “20 Shekels Cup of Coffee”. Miri Segal shows a selection of video installations and photographs. The show will be open until July 31.
For more information: www.tamuseum.com
[ Posted: April 30, 2005 ]
For its fourth edition, the Rome International Festival of Photography enclosed a group show of Israeli contemporary photography. Four artists of the gallery are among the participants: Yossi Breger, Michal Chelbin, Leora Laor and Ohad Matalon.
The show, to be held at the Museo Andersen in Rome, opens on May 5 and will be on until June 19.
For more information: www.fotografiafestival.it
[ Posted: April 30, 2005 ]
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and the Berliner Festspiele in the Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, are staging an exhibition entitled “The New Hebrews - A Century of Art in Israel”. It tells the story of modern Israeli culture from its emergence around a century ago up to the present day. Among the participants are Yitzhak Golombek, Yigal Nizri, Eli Petel and Pavel Wolberg.
May 19 - September 5
For more information: www.berlinerfestpiele.de
[ Posted: April 30, 2005 ]
Adi Nes sold for USD 102,000 in Sotheby's [March 15, 2005]
Rising up high above the original estimation of USD 40,000-60,000, Adi Nes's
Untitled [1999], also known as The Last Supper, was sold last month in
Sotheby's NYC for USD 102,000 [!]. Another work by Nes, Untitled [1999],
depicting a group of soldiers in the water, initially estimated for USD
6,000-8,000, was sold for USD 14,400. For more details, please check:
Sotheby's
[ Posted: April 14, 2005 ]
Adi Nes sold for USD 102,000 in Sotheby's [March 15, 2005]
Rising up high above the original estimation of USD 40,000-60,000, Adi Nes's
Untitled [1999], also known as The Last Supper, was sold last month in
Sotheby's NYC for USD 102,000 [!]. Another work by Nes, Untitled [1999],
depicting a group of soldiers in the water, initially estimated for USD
6,000-8,000, was sold for USD 14,400. For more details, please check:
Sotheby's
[ Posted: April 14, 2005 ]
February 2005 - Last night at the 77th Annual Academy Awards the London-based
French artist Pierre Bismuth was presented with the most desirable sculptural object
in the world of cinematography: a small golden statue. Bismuth,
co-writer of the film ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, won
an Oscar for best screenplay, together with Charlie Kaufman &
Michel Gondry. In 2001 Bismuth exhibited a solo show at the Dvir
Gallery. Please contact the gallery for details regarding Bismuth's
available works.
[ Posted: February 28, 2005 ]
March 2005 - “Michal Chelbin’s photographs are infused with atmosphere and motifs alluding to various levels of the history of art. They carry the viewer on a journey in time, from the Baroque to the Romantic and Victorian periods; from Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s ceiling frescoes to Julia Margaret Cameron’s photographs, evoking connotations of various artists, from Caravaggio, Velázquez and Vermeer to Fuseli and Delacroix…” - from: http://www.herzliyamuseum.co.il/
[ Posted: February 24, 2005 ]
March 2005 - The show SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON [curator: Manon Slome] aims at exploring some of the leading voices in contemporary Israeli art to the art audience of the Big Apple.
[“…It is an art at once acutely aware of international artistic trends, yet forged in a political and cultural hot-house, which, like the country as a whole, meets a violent reality with jouissance, with an exuberance of life, ever conscious of its extinction.” - from the show’s press release; http://chelseaartmuseum.org/exhibits/2005/dreams/]
[ Posted: February 24, 2005 ]
Tali Amitai-Tabib in Minard Theatre in Ghent
March 2005 - The Minard Theatre in Ghent, Belgium is about to open a solo show of Tali Amitai Tabib’s recent LOMO photographs: the artist’s fascinating perspective on the everyday life in Israel. The show closes in April 14, 2005.
[ Posted: February 24, 2005 ]
Dvir Gallery is happy to present unique lithographs done by Michael Gross during the 1960's and 1970's. For more information please contact the gallery.
[ Posted: January 01, 2005 ]
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