EINAT AMIR
Born 1979, Israel Lives in New York and Tel Aviv
EDUCATION
2009 MFA, Columbia University School of the Arts, New York
2004 Hamidrasha School of Art; Beit Berl College, Israel B.ed (with honors). Major: Visual Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCE
2014 Artists Film Festival, curated by Çelenk Bafra, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey BORROWORROB: In Search of Symmetry, curated by Peter Macapia, Croatian Association of Visual Artists (HDLU), Zagreb, Croatia
2013 I will be your guide for this session, Artist's Film International, Whitechapel Gallery, London Our Best Intentions, Performa 13, New York Our Best Intentions, Petach Tikvah Museum of Art, Israel Enough About You, Scope Art Fair, Miami, Florida Petah Tikva Museum
Petah Tikva Museum
Petah Tikva Museum
2012 Enough About You, Roskilde Festival, Denmark (performance) Choreography for a Single Viewer, Tmuna Theater, Israel (performance)
2011 ___ Please, MLAC, Rome, Italy Enough About You, Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö, Sweden
2010 The Holistic Healing Center, a collaboration with Arlen Austin, VOLTA, New York
2009 Men, MoMA PS1, New York Ideal Viewer (Phase One, Phase Two), Performa09, Scaramouche, New York Ideal Viewer, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2007 Acknowledgment, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2005 Disgraceful Retreat under Pressure, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herziliya, Israel Killing Me Softly, Haifa Museum of Art, Israel I’m Every Woman, Kibbutz Be’eri Gallery, Be’eri, Israel
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 BORROWORROB: In Search of Symmetry, curated by Peter Macapia, Croatian Association of Visual Artists (HDLU), Zagreb, Croatia
2013 Non Finito, Artport Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel Yes Minister, Spaceship Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2012 This & There, Fondation d'Entreprise Ricard with the Pavillon Neuflize OBC, Palais de Tokyo Creation Laboratory, Paris, France I Just Want to Be Loved, Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy ACTS – Festival for Performative Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark Roskilde Festival, “Enough About You” performance presented in collaboration with Lilith Performance Studio, Roskilde, Denmark A- GENRE Festival, premiere of "Choreography for A Single Viewer", Tel Aviv, Israel
2011 Index Of /, Palais De Tokyo, Paris, France I Just Want to be Loved, (Map Project) MAGA-Museo Arte, Gallarate, Italy No Sense of Place, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway Gatekeepers, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel The Lost Art of Travelers, Dallas Contemporary Art Center, Texas To Name a Day, Terminal Convention Art Festival, Cork, Ireland
2010 Signals, Bat Yam Museum, Bat Yam, Israel Art in Odd Places Festival, New York Absolutely Other, The Kitchen, New York The Calm Before the Storm, Winzavod Art Center, Moscow, Russia
2009 Remember to Remember, VOLTA Basel art fair, Basel, Switzerland Columbia University Visual Arts Thesis Exhibition, New York The Practice of Joy Before Death; It just would not be a party without you, Scaramouche, New York
2008 A New Way of Seeing, Städtische galerie, Bremen, Germany Ratti Foundation 2008 Program for Visual Arts, Care Of Gallery, Milan, Italy Good Kids, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel First Year MFA Show, Columbia University, New York
2007 This is not Israeli Art, Tmuna Theater, Tel Aviv, Israel
2006 The Archive, Digital Art Center, Hulon, Israel Presence of Unknowing, Jerusalem Artists’ House, Jerusalem, Israel
2005 Gaza as Love, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel Liga, Tel Aviv Port, Tel Aviv, Israel
2004 You Don’t Look Hungry, Limbus Gallery, Tel Aviv Graduates’ exhibit, Hamidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl, Israel
SELECTED SCREENINGS OF WORKS
2013 Joseph Tang Gallery, Paris, France Einat Amir - Women Dancing, Containall, Prague, Czech Republic
2008 Come Out and Play, APEXART, New York Platforma Video Festival, Athens, Greece Video_Dumbo, Dumbo Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Video - Performance - Happening, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 100 Years of Art in Israel, a Television Series, Channel Two, Israel
2006 Act Art 4, London, U.K. Israeli Art Week, Makor Gallery, New York Removing Dresses, Putting on Ideology, a Seminar, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
2005 Final Flash City Festival, Ambasada Gavioli, Izola,Slovenia
2004 Video Zone 2: The 2nd International Video-Art Biennial, Sderot Cinemateque, Sderot, Israel
2002 Juried student screening, Sderot Cinemateques, Sderot, Israel
RESIDENCIES, AWARDS, AND GRANTS
2014 The Jackman Goldwasser Residency, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
2013 Artist Grant Recipient, Artport The Center for Young Art Residency, Tel Aviv, Israel
2012 Israeli Pais Art and Culture Council Grant Recipient, Israel Outset Contemporary Art Fund, Grant Recipient Ostrovsky Family Fund, Grant Recipient Franklin Furnace Grant Recipient, New York The Young Artist Award, Ministry of Culture, Israel
2011 Palais de Tokyo, La Pavillon, Paris, France
2009 Artis Grant Recipient
2008 Antonio Ratti Foundation, Advanced Course in Visual Arts, Como, Italy
2007-2009 Artist Fellowship, Columbia University, New York Agnes Martin Scholarship, Columbia University, New York Study Fellowship, America – Israel Cultural Foundation, Israel Toms Visual Art fellowship, Columbia University, New York
2004 Excellency Award, Hamidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl, Israel
2001-2004 Study Fellowship for outstanding students, Ministry of Education, Israel
CURATION
2007 Four Generations of Feminism in Israeli Art, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel
COLLECTIONS
Scaramouche, NYC Haifa Museum of Art, Israel Rotchild 69, Israel Private collections, Israel
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