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Biography |
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1973 |
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Born in Tel Aviv, Israel |
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1996 |
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Student at the School of Visual Arts, New York |
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1994 - 1998 |
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B. A. in Humanities, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem |
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1998 |
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Awarded for his final thesis |
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1998 |
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Anselm Kiefer Award, Wolf Foundation |
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2001 |
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Young Artist Award |
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2008 |
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Nominated at the Nathan Gottesdiener Award |
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Bachelor and Master degree' Professor at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. Lives and works in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art (solo) |
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2009 |
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Cardi Black Box, Milan (solo) |
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2008 |
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Van Leer Museum, Jerusalem |
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2008 |
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Tmoona Theatre, Tel Aviv |
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2008 |
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Art TLV |
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2008 |
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"Real Time-Art in Israel 98'-08'", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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2008 |
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"The Colony", Museum of Art, Ein Harod |
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2008 |
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"Mekomon", entrance hall, Art TLV (solo) |
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2007 |
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"Bat Dor", Israel Museum, Jerusalem (solo) |
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2007 |
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"The Colony", Museum of Art, Ein Harod |
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2007 |
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"Rear", The Herzlyia Museum of Art |
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2007 |
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“The Invisible Snake Show”, Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv |
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2007 |
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"Art Focus". Curated by Ori Desau |
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2005 |
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"Mafnum", The Herzlyia Museum of Art |
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2004 |
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"Romantica", Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv |
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2004 |
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"Don't Touch the White Woman". Curated by Francesco Bonami, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin |
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2004 |
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Art is, New York |
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2003 |
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“Dreams and Conflicts”, 50° Biennale di Venezia, Venice. Curated by Francesco Bonami |
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2003 |
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"Cochav Yair", Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv (solo) |
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2002 |
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Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (solo) |
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2002 |
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La Riviera, Madrid. Curated by Jerome Sanse |
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2002 |
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"Aspis" Kalisher Gallery. Curated by Yael Bergstein |
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2001 |
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LISTE 2001, Basel |
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2001 |
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Platforma”, Sommer Cont 2000 |
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2001 |
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Institute of Visual Arts, San Francisco (solo) |
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2000 |
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“Tiesto”, Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv (solo) |
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2000 |
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“A Long Lion”, Peer-Hamidrasha. Curated by Guy Ben-Ner |
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1999 |
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“Autocream”, ArtFocus, Sultans Pool. Curated by Kaspar Koenig |
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1999 |
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“Iris”, The Herzlyia Museum of Art (solo) |
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1998 |
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"God'amn this DJ, Make My Day", The Midrasha Gallery of Art, Tel Aviv (solo) |
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Literature |
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2009 |
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ARTFORUM, SUMMER ISSUE 2009, p. 355 – 356 (review of the exhibition Michal Helfman at Cardi Black Box, Milano) |
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2009 |
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MICHAL HELFMAN, A MOVEMENT IN TRANSFORMATION, Yael Bergstein (interview with Michal Helfman for FOCUS ISRAEL) FLASHART INTERNATIONAL, OCTOBER 2009, p. 60-61-62 |
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2007 |
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The Madonna of the Flowers, Michal Helfman is basing her status as one of the important artists of the time, with a new and powerful exhibit at the Israel Museum. Published by the Time Out Tel Aviv, May 17, after her solo exhibition at the Israel Museum |
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2007 |
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Michal Helfman’s Journey of initiation, essay by Amital Mendelsohn from the catalogue Michal Helfman / Just Be Good to Me, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Seven Notes on Michal Helfman's "Just Be Good to Me" essay by Ory Dessau |
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2003 |
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The Sun Within or The Thousand-year-old Owl, Michal Halfman: “Lighten Star” (in Hebrew: “Kohav Yair”), Zomer Gallery, Tel Aviv, by Uzzi Tzur. |
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2003 |
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The First Israeli Owl, by Smadar Sheffi, Haaretz,March 14 |
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1999 |
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Lighting Fixtures, essay by Ori Dessau |
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