Galia Offri

Education:

2009-2010        Illustration studies, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY.

1999-2003        Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bezalel Academy for Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel. 

 

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2013                   Testing Tools Festival of Art #10 'In the Making', Tel Aviv,Israel.
                            The next artist of Calcalist, Tel Aviv, Israel.
 

2012                   "Art, Environment, Action!", Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery, NY.
                            Deviants, The Israeli Center For Digital Art, Holon, Israel
 

2011                   A Strange Affinity to the Beautiful and the Dreadful, Hendershot Gallery, Manhattan, NY.
 

2010                   Superstition, 6×6 Gallery, Manhattan, NY.
 

2009                   Digital Z Print, Yes Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
                            Once Upon A Time, ISE Foundation Gallery, Soho, NY.
 

2008                   Discover Emerging Artists, NURTUREart's benefit exhibition, James Cohan Gallery,                                     - Chelsea, NY.

                            Open Doors - Kislak Gallery, Newark Arts Council, Newark, NJ.
                            Israeli Contemporary Art: Hammer live auction and exhibition, Tel Aviv university Art                                     - Gallery.

                            Fresh paint young Israeli art fair Tel Aviv, Israel, Kayma gallery (catalog)
 

2007                   Christmas Machine, MFK gallery, Berlin.
 

2003                   Something Local, The Israeli Center of Digital Art, Holon, Israel.
 

2002                   Selected Works, Bezalel Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.

 

Solo/Duo Exhibitions:

2008                   A Need to Worry (with Sandra Mack-Valencia), Abrazo Gallery, Manhattan, NY.

                            Necrosis (with Nivi Alroy), 207 Gallery, Manhattan, NY.

 

Artistic Experience - Gallery Events, Artist Talks and Bibliography:

2013                   Artist of the month, Erev Rav magazine, Israel.
2012                   'Wikipedia Illustrated' presentation at Open Knowledge Festival, Helsinki, Finland.
2012                   "Mutamorphosis: Tribute to Uncertainty" International Conference, Prague.
2012                   Pecha-Kucha, with Mushon Zer-Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011                   'Wikipedia Illustrated' lecture at Tel Aviv University, Israel
2011                   'Wikipedia Illustrated' launch (A creative workshop, a panel discussion and a Talk) at                                   Transmediale Festival Berlin, Germany

                            'Wikipedia Illustrated' Pre-launch workshop, Tel Aviv, Israel.
2008                   Storytelling and Artist Talk, ISE Foundation Gallery, Soho, NY.
2007                   Night of 1000 Drawings, benefit event, Artists Space,Soho, New York.
2006                   Artist Talk, Brooklyn, New York.
2005                   Continents, video-performance, in collaboration with Shual Studio, the Israel Festival,                                 - Jerusalem.

 

Publications:

2013                   'Creating: What You See Is Not What You Get', by Hettie Judah, Art Review, London.
2012                   'Israeli couple blazing a new visual trail', featured interview by Yuval Sahar (Hebrew and                             - English edition), Haarezs.

                            'Hikikomori: Shut away from the world' by Greg Scott, Lingualift.com.
                            'Pecha Kucha 13: Illustrations values of Wikipedia' by Chen Rosenak, Walla
                            'Ash Heap of History', Art guide, City Mouse.
                            'New Art' by Christian Neuman, Lost At E Minor Magazine.
2011                   Artist guest, Untitled magazine.
                            Radio interview with Andrea Gotzke at S*P*A*R*K.fm. (Berlin, Germany)
                            Freistil online Magazine by Raban Ruddigkeit.
2008                   'Art Seen Uptown: Galia Offri' Cover article by Mike Fitelson, Manhattan Times.
                            ‘How to buy a work of art’ by Tali Shamir, Calcalist.
                            'We didn't came to help the poor artists' by Dana Gillerman, Haaretz.
                            'Paint me a deal' by Yehudit Yahav, Yediot Aharonot.
                            'The artists of tomorrow' by Nehama Hollander, Yediot Aharonot.
2006                   Drafted Art ,Maarav Art Magazine.