Ori GershtClick here for selected works |
Biographical Notes1967 Born in Tel AvivLives and works in London Since 1997 Senior lecturer, school of Photography, BA(Hons) & MA, at the Kent Institute of Art & Design Since 2004 Research reader at the Kent Institute of Art & Design 1993-95 M.A. in Photography, Royal College of Art, London 1982-92 B.A. (Hons) in Photography, Film and video, University of Westminster, London One-man Exhibitions2008 - Time Folds, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica2007 - Time After Time: Exploding Flowers & Other Matters, The Armory Show (with CRG Gallery), New York, USA 2007 - Works, Yale University, British Art Centre, Connecticut 2007 - The Clearing, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh 2007 - Mummery & Schnelle Gallery, London 2006 - The Forest, Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel 2006 - Liquidation Noga Gallery Tel Aviv, Israel 2006 - The Clearing, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 2006 - The Forest, CRG Gallery, New York, USA 2006 - The Clearing, Photographers Gallery, London, UK SpaceX Exeter, UK, Photo Gallery Cardiff, Wells 2006 - Galway Art Festival, Ireland, Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery, Leeds, UK 2005 - The Clearing, Photographers Gallery, London 2005 - Liquidation, CRG Gallery, New York 2004 - Blaze, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London 2004 - Blaze, Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 2004 - History In The Making, Photo Espana, Madrid, Spain 2004 - Ghost & Concrete City Scans, Angels Gallery, LA, USA 2004 - Ghost, one person show at the Armoury Show , CRG Gallery, NY, USA 2003 - Black Soil, CRG Gallery, NY, USA 2002 - AfterGlow, Art Now, Tate Britain, London, UK 2002 - Afterglow Helena Rubinstein Pavilion for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 2002 - Mass culture, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, UK 2002 - White Noise, Angels Gallery, LA, USA 2001 - White Noise, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, UK 2001 - Liste - The Young Art Fair in Basel, with Andrew Mummery Gallery, Switzerland 2001 - White Noise, Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 2001 - Afterwars, Belfast Exposed, Belfast, Irland 2001 - White Noise, Martin Kudlek Gallery, Cologne, Germany 2001 - Mass Culture, Refusalon, San Francisco, USA 2000 - "Pitch", Chisenhale Gallery, London 2000 - "After Wars", Gardner Art Center, Brighton 1999 - "Vital Signs", Noga Gallery, Tel Aviv 1999 - "After Wars", Andrew Mummery Gallery, London 1993 - Metro Gallery, London Selected Group Exhibitions2008 - Personal Landscapes: Contemporary Art from Israel, Katzen Museum, Washington DC2008 - The Aerials of Sublime Transscapes, Lokaal 01_Breda, Antwerpen 2008 - Depletion, Doron Sebbag Art Collection, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv 2008 - Israel Discount Bank Collection, Ashdod Art Museum, Ashdod 2007 - Loop ’07 – Barcelona - The Video Art festival, Galeria Dels Ángels, Barcelona, Spain 2007 - Video Killed the Painting Star, Museum of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain 2007 - In Focus: Living History, Tate Modern, London 2007 - Tate Britain, London, “Single Shot” commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella and The Film Council, UK 2007 - 1st Architecture, Art and Landscape Biennial of the Canaries, Canary Island 2007 - My Vision, ZEPHYR Raum für Fotografie, Mannheim, Germany 2007 - Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video (working title), The Jewish Museum, New York, USA 2007 - The Last Seduction, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago 2006 - In Focus: Living History, Tate Modern, London 2006 - Inside-Out, Contemporary Artists from Israel, museum MARCO, Vigo, Spain 2006 - Making Journeys, Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham, UK 2006 - Forest Primeval, MOCA (GA), Atlanta, USA 2006 - Spatial Dualism in the Eye of the Camera - Landscape Photography 1945-1963, The Open Museum of Photography, Tel Hai, Israel 2006 - Twilight: Photography in the Magic Hour, Victoria & Albert Museum, London 2006 - Forest Forest Dreaming, Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World, Exeter UK 2006 - Fatamorgana: Illusion and Deception in Contemporary Art, Haifa Museum of Art 2006 - Lanterna Magica, Bat-Yam Museum of Art, Bat-Yam 2005 - Dreams and Trauma - Moving Images and the Promised Lands, House of World Cultures, Berlin 2005 - Camera Sacra, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 2005 - Etched Voices, Contemporary Artists and the Holocaust, Yad Vashem New Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 2005 - Citizen, PM Galery & House, London, City Gallery, Leicester, Oriel Davies Gallery Newtown, Powys/Wales, Ormeau Bath Gallery Belfast, Northen Ireland 2004 - Historias, Photo España 2004, Madrid 2004 - Tales of the City, Arte Fiera 2004, Bologna (curated for the British Council by students from the MA Curating course, Goldsmiths College) 2004 - El Jardi'n De Las Delicias, Galeria Guereta, Madrid, Spain 2004 - International, Tirana, Albania 2004 - Tales of the City, British Council, Bologna Fiere, Italy 2003 - Strangers To Ourselves, The Metropole Galleries, Folkestone 2003 - Up Close And Personal, Nottingham Castle, UK 2003 - Independence, South London Gallery, London, UK 2003 - One Land, California Museum of Photography, California, USA 2003 - Der Berg, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany 2002 - Non-Places, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/M, Germany 2002 - Five One , Fotogalerie, Alte Feuerwache, Mannheim, Germany 2001 - Melancholy, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland, UK 2001 - Base Metal, Gallery Fine 2, London, UK 2001 - Six International Fototage, Herten, Germany 2000- The Lion Constantiner award, Tel Aviv Museum of Art 2000- "Warning Shots", Royal Armories Museum, Leeds 2000 - "Don't Worry", Chelsea Westminster Hospital, London 2000- " Moving on up", Andrew Mummery Gallery, London 1998- "Open Studios", Whitechapel Open, London 1997- "Home Ideals", Therbeton St., London 1997- "Para-Site", Gulden Vlies Galerijen, Brussels 1996- John Kobal Award, National Portrait Gallery, London. Touring to the National Gallery 1996- of Edinburgh, Edinburgh; Museum of Film and Photography, Bath and Midland Arts Center, Birmingham 1996- "Deep Signal", Collective Gallery, Edinburgh and Gasworks Gallery, London 1996- "Lightness & Weight, The Custard Factory, Birmingham 1996- "After the Flood", Henry Moore Gallery, Royal College of Art, London 1995- "Atrium", Atrium Cork Street Gallery, London 1995- "Cabinet Art", Jason & Rhodos Gallery, London 1995- "Selected Young Artists", Bismarck Foundation, Paris 1994- South Bank Photo Show, Royal Festival Hall, London 1993- "British Transport Competition", Mall Gallery, London 1992-"Royan Cedex", France 21eme Salon International de la Recherche Photographique, Zone Gallery, Newcastle 1991- South Bank Photo Show, Royal Festival Hall, London 1990- South Bank Photo Show, Royal Festival Hall, London 1990- Cartier Foundation Prize, ICA Gallery, London Awards and Residencies2006 - Big Bang, a film Commissioned by the V&A for the Twillight: Photography in the Magic Hour Exhibition2006 - Pomegranate , Single Shot ; short film commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella and the Film Council UK 2005 - The Forest, a film commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella 2004 - First Prize winner, Onfuri International, Tirana,Albania 2004 - Commissioned by the Museum of Nottingham Castle to produce sight specific work for the Drwing withLight Exhibition. 2003 -BBC White City Public Art Strategy Photographic Commission 2002 - Consultant to the architectural development planning of the South London Gallery 2000 - The Leon Constantiner Photography Award for an Israeli Artist, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel 1997 - Residency at Whitefield School, Barnet 1993 - Prize winner at the British Transport Competition, Mall Gallery, London 1990 - Prize winner at the South Bank Annual Show, Royal Festival Hall, London CollectionsTate Gallery, LondonTel Aviv Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv Los Angeles County Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles Jewish Museum, New York Royal Armouries, Leeds Imperial War Museum, London UK Government Art Collection Israel Museum, Jerusalem Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottingham Guggenheim Museum, New York |