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Ophira Spitz
Lives in Greater Tel Aviv area; works in her studio in Tel Aviv
Mobile: +972-545-550805
e-mail: ophira.spitz@gmail.com
website: https://www.ophiras.com
Education:
2018-2019 Institute for Israeli Art at the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Jaffa
2014-2018 Multidisciplinary Art studies, Minshar College of Art, Tel Aviv
1992-1994 East Asian studies, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv
1977-1981 Geography teacher training studies, Kibbutzim College of Education
Special Projects:
2021 The best works of the 2021 Illustration Week exhibitions in 60 light boxes.
The alleys of Old Jaffa, The Jaffa street gallery .
Curator: Yuval Saar
2018 “Border Line,” Gallery 10, group exhibition, Beit Michal.
Curator: Carmit Blumensohn
Solo Exhibitions:
2023 'Rujum', The White Gallery, Hatzor |Ashdod
Curator: Nurit Melamed
2022 'Sculpturing Her Life', The Lab, Tel Aviv
Curator: Sharon Tuval
2022 'Sculpturing Her Life' (Extended Exhibition), Studio Kedem Sason, Tel Aviv
Curator: Sason Kedem
2022 'Line. Dot. Line', The new Artists house, Rishhon Lezion.
Curator: Vera Pilpoul
Group Exhibitions:
2022 "When Planets Spins Out", Carmel Forest Art, Group Exhibition, Carmel Forest Hotel
Curator: SharonToval
2022 "On the edge of the Anthropocene", Group Exhibition, Minshar Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
Curator: Noam Wenkert
2022 "The Drawing Biennale #1 of Rishon lezion", The new Artists house, Rishon lezion.
Curators: Lea topper & Jennifer Bloch.
2021 “Biographical Pathways,” duo exhibition, Tel Aviv Illustration Week.
Curator: Vera Pilpoul
2021 "Take me Home", group exhibition at the Jerusalem Biennale,
Old building of Shaarei Tzedek, Jerusalem
2021 Group Project, NOX Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, part of Fresh Paint Art Fair.
Curators: Limor Margulis, Vera Pilpoul
2021 “Verisimilitude,” group exhibition, Sklar Levy Gallery, Modiin.
Curators: Audrey Sklar and Shirley Wegner
2019 “Graduation Ball,” Fresh Paint Art Fair Satellite Exhibition project, Beit Tami, Tel Aviv.
Curator: Carmit Blumensohn
2018 Graduates’ Exhibition, Minshar School of Art, Installation and Drawing final projects.
Curators: Leor Grady and Oded Yedaya
2014 “About this and that and Dada: Salute to 99 years of Dadaism,” Pavilion 16,
Tel Aviv Port in association with Janco-Dada Museum.
Curator: Eti Fabian
2010 “Route of Paint,” solo exhibition, Yefet Street, Jaffa
Publications:
2021 Interview at AL-Tiba 9 Contemporary Art Magazine
https://www.altiba9.com/artist-interviews/ophira-spitz-mizex-media-installation-cartography
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2020 44Degrees Magazine, Special Art Collection.2020. PART TWO:
https://issuu.com/44degrees/docs/44degrees-special_collection-2-2020
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2019 “Graduation Ball”: https://freshpaint.co.il/he/art-fair/artist-3620
2018 “Border Line”: Portfolio online magazine: https://www.prtfl.co.il/archives/107017
2018 Smadar Sheffi, “The Window” art blog on Minshar graduates: https://www.smadarsheffi.com/?p=962
Collections
Janko Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel, private collections