ORIT ADAR BECHAR / BIOGRAPHY AND EXHIBITION LIST

Lives and works in Tel Aviv.

BIOGRAPHY

Orit Adar Bechar was born in Israel, lives and works in Tel Aviv. She studied Fine Arts in Israel and in the U.S.A.

Adar Bechar is known for her interest in spaces and in the complicated relationship between human behaviour and the surrounding space.

Adar Bechar works in a variety of media including installations, video, painting and sculpture.

Her work was widely shown in Israel and Europe. Adar Bechar’s work has won numerous awards and has been supported by various grants such as Mif’al HaPais (2014, 2016), Ostrovsky Fund (2015), Rabinovich Foundation (2010, 2015), The New Fund for Cinema and TV, LOGI channel (2012), Beit Berl (2016), The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (2013) and The Ministry of Education (2000, 2004 - Minister’s award).

RESUME - EXHIBITION LIST

Festivals

2013 - Tsiolkovsky Fest in Kaluga,Russia.

2012 - Experimental Video Art Competition, Jerusalem film festival.

2012 - Now and After,International video art festival, Moscow.

2012 - Videoholica, International video art festival, Bulgaria.

2012 - Alt-News, Independent Film Festival, Barcelona.

Solo exhibitions

2015 - Ramid, Hakibutz Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator;Yael Keiny.

2008 - Set design for Ghosts by Ibsen, Tmuna Theater.

2005 - Measures & Measurements, Gordon Gallery ,Tel Aviv Curator: AmonYariv.

2003 -Blind Bound Bowed Naked, Herzliya Museum of Art. Curator: Dalia Levin.

2002 - Bounded Circles, sculptural installation part of the exhibition "Home is Where We Start From" Comme-il-Faut Fashion House, Tel Aviv.Curator: AriellaAzoulay.

2000 - Karl Karl Anna Anna, The Art Gallery, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem. Curator: Gilad Efrat.

1999 - Mothers Time, painting exhibition. Kav 16 Gallery – Community for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv. Curator: Irit Segoli.

1996 - What Had to be Proven, Contemporary Art in Israel Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem. Curator: Monica Lavi.

1993 - A Perfect Childhood Helena Rubinstein Pavilion for Contemporary Art. Tel Aviv Museum of Art Curator: Ellen Ginton.

1991 - The Snow White Installation Bograshov Gallery, Tel Aviv.Curator: Ariella Azoulay.

Selected group exhibits

2016 - Soon,a train will pass by. Heichal Hatarbout, Afula.

2015- To your eyes only, Beit Haomanim, Tel Aviv.

2014 - Passing before Herself, Beit Haomanim, Tel Aviv.

2012- Chikdrens' Language, Video Show, Herzliya MUseum of Art.

2013 - Back to the Heichal, Heichal Hatarbout, Tel Aviv.

2012 - Unknown. International art Biennale, Mediations Biennale, Poznan, Poland.

2012 - Tectonic fractures. Mani house, Tel Aviv.

2012 - Super Supercity.Video art exhibit at Mmoma, Moscow.

2012 - Digital landscapes. Minsharschool, Tel Aviv.

2012 - Sotim.the Israeli center for digital art, Holon.

2012 - Ecosticsights.Minshar gallery, Tel Aviv.

2010 - Matrix. Lochameyhagetaot Museum, Kibutz Lochamey hagetaot.

2010 - Traces of spaces. H'akibutz gallery, Tel Aviv.

2009 - Halal. The Scalamata gallery-Biennale; Venice.

2009 - Eventually We`ll all Die.Young Art of the 90's. Herzelliya Museum for contemporary art.

2009 - Art at darkness. Emuna college gallery, Jerusalem.

2008 - Protected Aria.Nachshon gallery, Kibbutz Nachshon.

2007 - Fatamorgana. Art museum ,Haifa.

2007 - Models and Miniatures. Education Department of the Tel Aviv Museum.

2008 - Mini Israel, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

2005 - Watching carefully with one eye.Monat Art museum,Ashdod. Monart center, Ashdod.

2005 - Changing the space. PetachTiqua museum of art.

2005- Exhibited at prize Recipient exhibition at Tel Aviv Museum. Granted prize of the Ministry of culture seince and sports award.

2003 - Ir Avot. PopulusGallery.Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv

2003 - Photo Installation. Gallery of Ha’midrasha School of Art, Tel Aviv.

2000 - Documentary video installation as part of the exhibition "The Forbidden Museum", a multi- disciplinary event, Hazira Theater, Jerusalem.

*Exhibited at prize Recipient exhibition at Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan.

1997 - 7 Artists in 7 Sukkahs.Eretz-Israel Museum, Tel Aviv .

1996 - Horizontal. Artists House, Tel Aviv.

1994 - Home-Works. Art Focus, Herzeliya Museum of Art.

1994 - Halal. Sala 1 Gallery, Rome.

1994 - Industry. Artists House, Tel Aviv.

1993 - Olive Green. Bograshov Gallery, Tel Aviv.

1993 - The Suitcase. Bograshov Gallery, Tel Aviv.

1992 - Indirect Object.TheYavneh Art Workshop.

1991 - Israeli Art Now An extensive presentation at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.Israeli Art Month, staged as part of the Israel Festival events, Jerusalem Theater.

1987 - Ten Individuals. Hunter College Gallery, New York.

1987 - Exhibition. Kalisher Five Gallery, Tel Aviv.

1987 - One-Off 1.Center of Visual Art, Be’erSheva.

1986 - Small Sculpture. Kalisher Five Gallery, Tel Aviv Teaching.

2012-1995 - Ha’midrasha College, Art departmentkfarsaba.

2010-2008 - EmunaCollege, Jerusalem.

2000-1997 - Minhal college, Givatayim.

1993-1991 - Talmayelin High school, Giv'atayim.

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