Avner Ben-Gal

1966

Born in Ashkelon, Israel

1989-93

Cum Laude B.A. Fine Art, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2009

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Isreal

Fabio Tiboni Contemporary Art, Bologna, Italy

2008

Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland

Sadie Coles HQ, London

2007

Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado

2006

Bortolami Dayan, New York

2005

Sadie Coles HQ, London
Cursed By Slaves, Nouvelles Images Gallery, The Hague, Holland

2002

Helena, The Helena Rubenstein Pavilion of Art, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel- Aviv, Israel

2001

The Eve of Destruction, Tal Esther Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1999

New Army, Mary Fauzi Gallery, Tel - Aviv, Israel

1998

Curly Drugs, the Artists’ Studios Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1997

Design, Hamidrasha Academy of Art Gallery, Beit Berl, Israel

1995

Avivit, the Israel Museum of Art, Jerusalem

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008

Penal Colony, Ein Harod Museum, Israel

SGOZZATA, Peres Projects, Berlin

Eventually We'll Die, Young art in Israel of the Nineties, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israel

2007

XXS (Extra Extra Small), Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Isreal

2006

Infinite Painting: Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Villa Manin
Centre for Contemporary Art, Passariano, Codroipo (Udine), Italy (curated by Francesco Bonami and Sarah Cosulich Canarutto)
Dark, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam, Holland
Through the looking glass, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich

2005

A Wonderful View, Vous Etes Ici, Amsterdam
The New Hebrews, Martin Gropius-Bau, Berlin

2004

Huts, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Painting 2004, Victoria Miro Gallery, London

2003

Clandestine, the 50th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

2001

The Armoury Show, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Spunky, Exit Art, New York

2000

Le Repubbliche Dell’Arte; the Israeli Season, Palazzo Delle Papesse, Sienna, Italy
Wish List: New Acquisitions, Israel Museum of Art, Jerusalem

1999

Ladies and Gentlemen, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel

1998

Video Program # 3: Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel
The Lesser Light, Israel Museum of Art, Jerusalem
Spring at the end of the summer, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Ministry of Education and Culture Award Exhibition, Herzilya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel

1994

En Suite, Museum van Hedenaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
Transit, ArtFocus 1, New Central Bus Station, Tel-Aviv, Israel