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Born in NYC, 1994. 
Multidisciplinary artist creating and living in Haifa.
yakira.ament@gmail.com

Education:

MFA, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Tel Aviv 2020 – 2022.

BFA, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem 2016 – 2020.

Erasmus at HGB- Hochschule fur Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig 2019.

Reidman International College for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Jerusalem 2016.

Exhibitions & Residencies:

Upcoming: Residency Unlimited April-June 2025, New York.

"If I was body" Group exhibition at the Petach Tikva Museum, 2025. Curated by Irena Gordon.

"Savanna Fields", Group exhibition at the Kuppferman Collection House, 2025. Curated by Galia Bar Or.

"The Wave effect", Group exhibition at the Tikotin Museum for Japanese Art, 2025. Curated by Eti Glas Gisis.

"Poison Path", four artist group exhibition at Neve Schechter Gallery TLV, 2024. Curated by Bar Yerushalmi.

"Song of the Snake", Solo exhibition at Hezi Cohen Gallery TLV, 2023. Curated by Yael Katz Ben Shalom.

"Below the Horizon", Solo exhibition at the Artist's Studios Gallery TLV, 2023. Curated by Eitan Buganim.

"Mud & Smoke", Thesis exhibition at the MFA Bezalel graduate show TLV, 2022. Mentored by Yehudit Sasportas.

"B/W", Group exhibition at the Alma House Traklin Gallery TLV, 2022. Curated by Tsibi Geva.

"Time Space", Group exhibition at the EDRC Gallery TLV, 2022. Bush collective- curated by Noga or Yam and Faina Feigin.

"Space", Opening performance, movement and art studio Tira, 2021, Led by Saed Mansour
Barbur B&B, 24 hour Gallery residency, Jerusalem, 2021.

"Have you ever seen the sea fight the wind of night"? Group exhibition at Binyamin Gallery TLV,2021. Curated by Faina Feigin.

"Revival", Group exhibition in a Silo Emek Hefer, 2021. Curated by Yael Rechter.

"A short time after what can't be touched", Group exhibition Herzel St TLV, 2021. Led by Dor Guez and Hadas Maor.

"Starting Point" group exhibition, Koresh Gallery, Jerusalem, 2020. Curated by Dvir Shaked and Vered Chadad.

"Yotziem Laor no.4" group exhibition, Jaffa old city St gallery, 2020. Curated by Chagit Peleg Rotem and Yuval Saar.

"Continuous Integration" BFA diploma show, Bezalel Academy Jerusalem, 2020. Curated by Peter Meltz and Irena Gordon.

"103 Temporary Multiways" group exhibition, Handstand und Moral, Leipzig, 2019.

"Erotic Salon" group exhibition at Noga gallery TLV, 2018. Edited by Jossef Krispel.

"Yad Yamin, Yad Smol" Performance with Yael Finkelstien at Beit Kandinof, Jaffa, 2018.

Awards:

Received the young artists award from the Ministry of Arts and Culture department, 2024.

Received the Plumas grant, 2024

Received "Mifaal Hapais" grant, 2024.

Received the Luckman Scholorship for Excellence in Israeli Art, 2022.

Project Grant "Ba Bazman" and Rabinovitch fund with TLV muncipality art department, 2022.

Edmond De Rothschild Center excellence program, 2022.

Received an excellence award from MFA Bezalel academy of arts and design TLV, 2021.

Received the Eileen Cooper award by Bezalel academy of arts and design Jerusalem, 2020.

Received the America Israel Cultural Foundation (AICF) award for outsanding achievments, 2020.

Works are in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art collection and in Private collections in Israel and abroad.

© Yakira Ament 2024