Shir Lusky (b.1988) Israeli artist, based in Tel-Aviv.
Education
2018-2020 MFA Fine Arts, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011-2015 BFA Photography Program, Wizo Academy of Arts and Design, Haifa, Israel (graduated with honors)
Solo exhibitions
2023 In The Mind's Eye - The Blue Spot, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv, Curated by Tamar Mayer
2020 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Bezalel Academy, Tel Aviv, Curated by Dor Guez
2019 Out of Touch, P8 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, curators by Hagar Bril
2018 The Seventh Year, Jerusalem Artists’ House, Curated by Uri Gershuni
2017 Foreground Background, duo exhibition, Omer Tiroche gallery, Jaffa Tel-Aviv, Curated by Orit Bulgaru
2017 Shadow of a line, light of a circle, duo exhibition, grand-art gallery, Haifa, curated by Shirley Meshulam
Group exhibitions
2022 Farewell Summer House, Bezalel Gallery, Curated by Dor Guez, Tel Aviv, Israel
2022 Caldera, Nulobaz Gallery, Curated by Shir Wiesel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2022 Wandering#2, The Open University Gallery, Curated by Carmit Blumensohn, Raanna, Israel
2021 Chasing Pavements, Loving art Making Art, Curated by Yoav Weinfeld & Omer Sheizaf, Mesilla Park, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Disform, Fein 3, Curated by Foundation Fountain, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Ten Exercises in Style, Indie Gallery, Curated by Galit Semel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Art at TYO, TYO, Curated by Iris Rywkind & Omer Shani Ben Shahar, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Compass, Beit Kandinof, Curated by Ruven Kuperman, Jaffa, Israel
2019 Artists Greenhouse, Fresh Paint 11, Curated by Yifat Gurion and Raz Shapira, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2019 Halame, MFA Gallery of Bezalel, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Slipped my mind, Binyamin gallery, Curated by Etty Schwartz, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Kinetics, P8 gallery, curated by Maya Zehavi and Yonatan Auron Ophir, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Interior-Exterior Art-Festival, Danchov house, Curated by Shirley Meshulam, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2017 A Million Traces, Indie gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
201610 representations of photography, The Art Place gallery, Curated by Micha Kirshner, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2016 Showroom 3, Inga gallery, Curated by Etty Schwartz, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2016 Class Photo- The photography academia in Israel, Museum of Photography Tel Hai, Curated by Hana Shaviv, Tel Hai Industrial Park, Israel
2015 Close To Home, Tzadik gallery, Curated by Hana Coman, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Awards / Grants
2022 Mifal HaPais Council for the Culture and Arts, Artist fellowship exhibition grant
2021 Young Artist Award, The Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sport
2021 Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts grant
2020 MFA academic excellence Award, Bezalel Academy of art and design
Residencies
2021 Arad Contemporary Art Center residency program, Arad, Israel
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
Reviews / Interviews
2021 Review on Disform group exhibition, Avi Pitchon, Haaretz.
2021 Interview by Joy Bernard, Portfolio Magazine.
2020 Review MFA Thesis Exhibition Bezalel Academy, Hagit Peleg Rotem, Portfolio Magazine.
2020 Review MFA Thesis Exhibition Bezalel Academy, Avi Pitchon, Hararetz.
2020 Review MFA Thesis Exhibition Bezalel Academy, Gili Sitton, ARToday.
2019 Promising artists in Fresh Paint art fair, Ruth Perl Baharir, Time-Out Tel Aviv.
2019 Review on Out of Touch solo exhibition, Meital Raz, Time-Out Tel Aviv.
2018 Interview by Yuval Saar, Portfolio Magazine.
2018 Review on The Seventh Year solo exhibition, Yonatan H.Mishal, Anna Bershtansky Magazine.
2017 Review on Slipped my Mind group exhibition, Tal Niv, Haaretz.