Shir Lusky (b.1988) Israeli artist, based in Tel-Aviv.
Education
2018-2020 M.F.A Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011-2015 B.F.A Wizo Academy of Arts and Design, Department of Photography and new media, Haifa, Israel (with honors)
Solo exhibitions
2023 In The Mind's Eye - The Blue Spot, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, Curator: Tamar Mayer
2020 Unit, MFA Bezalel Thesis Exhibition, Tel Aviv, Israel, Curator: Dor Guez
2019 Out of Touch, P8 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, curator: Hagar Bril
2018 The Seventh Year, The Artists House, Jerusalem, Israel, curator: Uri Gershuni
2017 Foreground Background, duo exhibition with Neta Cones, Omer Tiroche gallery, Yafo Tel-Aviv, curator: Orit Bulgaru
2017 Shadow of a line, light of a circle, duo exhibition with Shiran Yitzhari, grand-art gallery, Haifa, Israel, curator: Shirley Meshulam
Group exhibitions
2022 Farwell Summer House, Bezalel Gallery, Curator: Dor Guez, Tel Aviv, Israel
2022 Caldera, Nulobaz Gallery, Curator: Shir Wiesel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2022 Wandering#2, The Open University Gallery, Curator: Carmit Blumensohn, Raanna, Israel
2021 Chasing Pavements, Hamesila Park, Loving art Making Art, Curators: Yoav Weinfeld & Omer Sheizaf, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Disform, Fein 3, Curators: Foundation Fountain, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Ten Exercises in Style, Indie Gallery, Curator: Galit Semel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Art at TYO, TYO, Curators: Iris Rywkind & Omer Shani Ben Shahar, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Compass, Beit Kandinof, Curator: Ruven Kuperman, Jaffa, Israel
2019 Artists Greenhouse, Fresh Paint 11, Curators: Yifat Gurion and Raz Shapira, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2019 Halame, MFA Gallery of Bezalel, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Slipped my mind, Binyamin gallery, Curator: Etty Schwartz, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Kinetics, P8 gallery, curators: Maya Zehavi and Yonatan Auron Ophir, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Interior-Exterior Art-Festival, Danchov house, Curator: Shirley Meshulam, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2017 A Million Traces, Indie gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
201610 representations of photography, The Art Place gallery, Curator: Micha Kirshner, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2016 Showroom 3, Inga gallery, Curator: Etty Schwartz, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2016 Class Photo- The photography academia in Israel, Museum of Photography Tel Hai, Curator: Hana Shaviv, Tel Hai Industrial Park, Israel
2015 Close To Home, Tzadik gallery, Curator: Hana Coman, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2015 Behind The Trunk, Undergraduate Thesis Exhibition, Wizo Academy of Education and Design, Haifa, Israel
Awards / Grants
2022 Mifal HaPais Council for the Culture and Arts, Artist fellowship exhibition grant, Tel Aviv University Art Gallery
2021 Young Artist Award, The Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sport
2021 Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts grant
2020 MFA Excellence Award for academic achievements, Bezalel Academy of art and design, Jerusalem
Residencies
2021 Arad Contemporary Art Center residency program by Leah Abir
2019 A-Z West, Institute of Investigative Living by Andrea Zittel, Joshua Tree, CA, United States
2017 Can Serrat- Art Residency, El Bruc, Spain
Publications
2017 F-STOP Magazine, online group exhibition, Issue No.82 'Identity&Community'
2015 HOTEM - Poetry, Art and Literature Magazine, Issue No.12 'Circus'
2015 GRANTA -The Magazine of new Writing, Issue No. 3 'Close to Home'
2015 Harama - Art Magazine, Issue No.12 'Estate'
Group Membership
2017-2020 member of the P8 cooperative gallery for contemporary art
Collections
Private collections
PRESS
2021 Avi Pitchon, Review on Disform group exhibition curated by Fountain, Haaretz.
2021 Joy Bernard, Interview in Portfolio Magazine.
2020 Hagit Peleg Rotem, Review on the MFA Graduate Exhibition Bezalel, Portfolio Magazine.
2020 Avi Pitchon, Review on the MFA Graduate Exhibition Bezalel, Hararetz.
2020 Gili Sitton, Review on the MFA Graduate Exhibition Bezalel, ARToday.
2019 Ruth Perl Baharir, Promising artists in Fresh Paint art fair, Time-Out Tel Aviv.
2019 Meital Raz, Review on 'Out of Touch' exhibition, Time-Out Tel Aviv.
2018 Yuval Saar, Interview in Portfolio Magazine.
2018 Yonatan H.Mishal, Review on 'The Seventh Year' exhibition, Anna Bershtansky Magazine.
2017 Tal Niv, Review on 'Slipped my Mind' exhibition, Haaretz.