Born – 1980
2005 – Work in my own design studio in Gezer, Israel
2014 – Senior researcher and the head of Research Cluster Group “Material Design”, Bezalel Research and Innovation Authority
2008 – 2014 Head of the Ceramic Product Design Specialization Courses, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
2008 – Lecturer at the Ceramic Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
2016 – Doctoral Studies, Ph.D. Program in Arts and Archeology, Hebrew University
2007 – 2013 M.A. Magna Cum Laude, The Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel-Aviv University
2000 – 2004 B.F.A. Magna Cum Laude, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
Awards
2011 LICC Award: London International Creative Competition 2011- Shortlist
2011 Dean’s Prize, The Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel-Aviv University
2010 LICC Award: London International Creative Competition 2010- Honorable mention
2008 Red Dot Design Award, Design concept
2005 Selected project for “FabDesign” contest by UNESCO and Ateliers d’Art de France
2004 Scholarship for Young Artist by the Ceramic Artists Association of Israel (CAAI)
2004 First award for best final project, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
2004 Dr. Ran Sapoznik Scholarship for distinguished students, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
2003 Prize given in honor of Ms. Revital Seri, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
2002 Prize given for high academic achievements, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
2002 Prize given in honor of Ms. Lilian Isackson for excellence in ceramic design, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
Exhibitions
2016 “Techno.Logical Vessels”, IAC, Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, Barcelona
2016 WET/FIRED, The 8th Biennale of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2016 “Identity, Place”- The Knesset (Israeli parliament), Jerusalem, Israel
2015 “Exit”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 GATHERING – From Domestic Craft to Contemporary Process, Design Museum Holon
2013 “Imprinting on Clay: Cultural Memory”, The 7th Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2013 “Fresh Design”, The New Logistics Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2012 “I Am An Other”, Israeli Jewelry 6, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2011 “Promisedesign”, Espace Pierre Bergé et Associés, Bruxelles
2011 “Promisedesign”, L’Espace d’Art ‘Le Moulin’ , Valette-du-Var
2011 “Promisedesign”, Passage de Retz, Paris
2011 “Promisedesign”, Circuito Ventura-Lambrate, Milan
2011 “Ceramic Design: Techno.Logical Implements”, The 6th Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2010 “Temporary Matter”, Hachava Gallery, Holon, Israel
2008-9 Red Dot Design Award Exhibition, Red Dot Design Museum, Singapore
2006 An Exhibition of Contemporary Israeli Ceramics, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel
2005 “Promisedesign”, La Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
2005 “Promisedesign”, Designmai, Berlin, Germany
2005 “Promisedesign”, Copenhagen International Furniture Fair, Denmark
2005 “From Ceramics to Product design” The Holon Institute of Technology Gallery, Israel
2005 “Design, Art, Design”, The 3rd Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2005 “Maison and Objet” Trade Fair, Paris, France
2003 “Design Trotz Allem”, Hamburg Museum of Art, Germany
2002 “Design & Fashion, Next”, Flensburg Museum, Germany
Collections
The Knesset (Israeli parliament), permanent art collection Jerusalem, Israel
The Design Museum Holon Collection
Private collections
Journal Papers/Conference Papers/Book Chapters
2015 “The Making and the Manufacturing: The Porcelain Manufacturers in Europe at the dawn of the 21st Century”, Thoughts about Craft, ed. Eran Echrich, Reuven Zehvi, Ori Bartal, Tel Aviv: Resling, 2015- Hebrew
2011 “Ceramic Press Process: the Case of Negev Manufacture”, 1280ºC Magazine, Ceramics Artists Association of Israel, ed: Talia Tokatly- Hebrew
2011 “Craft, Design and Technology”, in collaboration with Gad Cherny, Einat Lider, Hadas Rosenberg-Nir, Tal Gur, Dov Ganshro, Shlomit Bauman, Techno.Logical Implements, ed. Shlomit Bauman,Tel-Aviv:Eretz Israel Museum, 2011
Talks
2017 “Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden (Erasmus Project)
2015 1+1 Architecture Bezalel Lecture Series 2015-2016
2014 Craft in Contemporary Material Culture Conference
2014 ‘Loving Art – Making Art’ Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center
2014 Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center
2011 Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2005 Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Curatorial Projects
2015 “Shade and Shading” Department of Architecture Gallery, Bezalel, Jerusalem
2015 “Shade and Shading Studio: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture” Design Museum Holon
2013 “AND SLIME HAD THEY FOR MORTAR” Gallery Yaffo 23, Jerusalem
Publications
Books
LICC 03, London International Creative Competition 2011, Asterisk Press, 2011
Red Dot Design Concept Yearbook 2008-9, Red Dot Edition, 2009
Cool Hunting Green, Dave Evans, East Street Publications, 2007
Bezalel 100, edited by David Tartakover and Gideon Ofrat ,Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, 2006
Magazines
“1280 ºc” Material Culture Magazine, February 2014
“Trace” L’Espace d’Art Le Moulin, Valette-du-Var, France, July 2011
“1280 ºc” Material Culture Magazine, February 2011
“Design Report” Design Magazine, November 2005
“Elle Decoration” Design Magazine, March 2006
Ha’aretz Daily newspaper, December 2008
BVD Design Magazine, October 2004
AT Magazine Design Section, September 2004
Ha’air Design Section, September 2004
Itzuv Magazine, June 2004