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== Life and Carreer ==
== Life and Carreer ==


Michal Helfman, graduated from [[Bezalel Academy]] of Art and Design in 1998, is a multidisciplinary artist working in various disciplines, including sculpture, architecture, video and drawings. In order to demonstrate the relations between the reviled and the hidden forces working within society and culture, she has developed an installation platform based on the back-stage front-stage structure of the theatrical stage as one, which brings together simultaneously both the real and the symbolic.<ref>http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/michal-helfman/</ref> Often collaborating with senior Israeli choreographers, dancers, gymnasts, and musicians, as part of her long time research on the potential relations between the physical and the visual, Helfman's works constantly challenge the perception of space and movement.<ref>http://www.flashartonline.com/interno.php?pagina=articolo_det&id_art=415&det=ok&title=MICHAL-HELFMAN</ref>
Michal Helfman, graduated from [[Bezalel Academy]] of Art and Design in 1998, is a multidisciplinary artist working in various disciplines, including sculpture, architecture, video and drawings. In order to demonstrate the relations between the reviled and the hidden forces working within society and culture, she has developed an installation platform based on the back-stage front-stage structure of the theatrical stage as one,<ref>http://www.herzliyamuseum.co.il/english/october-2011/the-second-strike/michal-helfman</ref> which brings together simultaneously both the real and the symbolic.<ref>http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/michal-helfman/</ref> Often collaborating with senior Israeli choreographers, dancers, gymnasts, and musicians, as part of her long time research on the potential relations between the physical and the visual, Helfman's works constantly challenge the perception of space and movement.<ref>http://www.flashartonline.com/interno.php?pagina=articolo_det&id_art=415&det=ok&title=MICHAL-HELFMAN</ref>
Helfman has exhibited in numerous international exhibitions, including the 50th [[Biennale di Venezia]], [[San Fransisco]]'s Institute of Visual Art, Fondazione Sandretto in [[Torino]] and the Institute of Visual Arts in the University of [[Wisconsin]]. She is currently a faculty member at the BFA and MFA programs of Bezalel Academy and holds a BFA from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design.<ref>http://wsimag.com/art/6453-michal-helfman-change</ref>
Helfman has exhibited in numerous international exhibitions, including the 50th [[Biennale di Venezia]], [[San Fransisco]]'s Institute of Visual Art, Fondazione Sandretto in [[Torino]] and the Institute of Visual Arts in the University of [[Wisconsin]]. She is currently a faculty member at the BFA and MFA programs of Bezalel Academy and holds a BFA from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design.<ref>http://wsimag.com/art/6453-michal-helfman-change</ref>


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Michal Helfman (b. 1973 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli artist living and working in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1]

Life and Carreer

Michal Helfman, graduated from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in 1998, is a multidisciplinary artist working in various disciplines, including sculpture, architecture, video and drawings. In order to demonstrate the relations between the reviled and the hidden forces working within society and culture, she has developed an installation platform based on the back-stage front-stage structure of the theatrical stage as one,[2] which brings together simultaneously both the real and the symbolic.[3] Often collaborating with senior Israeli choreographers, dancers, gymnasts, and musicians, as part of her long time research on the potential relations between the physical and the visual, Helfman's works constantly challenge the perception of space and movement.[4] Helfman has exhibited in numerous international exhibitions, including the 50th Biennale di Venezia, San Fransisco's Institute of Visual Art, Fondazione Sandretto in Torino and the Institute of Visual Arts in the University of Wisconsin. She is currently a faculty member at the BFA and MFA programs of Bezalel Academy and holds a BFA from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design.[5]

Selected solo exhibition

  • 2013 "Change"[6], CCA Tel Aviv
  • 2012 "Experiments in Techniques of Awakenings," Yaffo 23, Jerusalem
  • 2010 "Doctor Doctor," Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
  • 2009 "The Lesson," Cardi Black Box, Milan
  • 2009 “The Lesson,” Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • 2008 "Mekomon", Art TLV
  • 2007 "Bat Dor", Israel Musem, Jerusalem
  • 2006 "Cochav Yair", Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
  • 2002 Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin
  • 2001 Institute of Visual Art, San Francisco
  • 2000 “Tiesto”, Sommer Gallery, Tel-Aviv
  • 1999 “Iris”, The Herzlyia Museum of Art
  • 1998 "God'amn This DJ, Make My Day",The Midrasha Gallery of Art, Tel Aviv

Awards

  • 2014 Artis Grant Award.
  • 2009 Creativity Encouragement Award, Ministry of Culture, Israel.
  • 2001 Young Artist Prize, Ministry of Culture, Israel.
  • 2000 Anselm Kiefer Award of the Wolf Foundation.

References

  1. ^ http://www.byartconnections.com/972-art/
  2. ^ http://www.herzliyamuseum.co.il/english/october-2011/the-second-strike/michal-helfman
  3. ^ http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/michal-helfman/
  4. ^ http://www.flashartonline.com/interno.php?pagina=articolo_det&id_art=415&det=ok&title=MICHAL-HELFMAN
  5. ^ http://wsimag.com/art/6453-michal-helfman-change
  6. ^ http://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/art/artreview/.premium-1.2209500
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