About the Artwork:
The artwork is part of a serious "two thousand feet" presented in Gallery 39. Part of the serious, not including this piece, was presented in Alexander Ochs gallery in Berlin
About the Artist:
Born in
Kibbutz Beit Hashita, Israel, 1967
Lives
and works in Herzliya, Israel
EDUCATION
1991-1994 - BFA, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design,
Jerusalem
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
2010 - "Two Thousand Feet," Gallery 39,
Tel Aviv (curator: Orly Hoffman.)
- “Two Thousand Feet”, Liberal
Jewish Community Hannover, Germany (curator Friederike Schwarzer; cat.)
2009 - “Simple botany of dreams”, Goren gallery,
academic college of Emek Yezreel (curator: Yehuda Yatziv and students)
2008 - "Alexantropia," Gallery 39, Tel
Aviv (curator: Tal Lanir; cat.)
2004 - "Siamese Twins," Museum of Art,
Ein Harod, Israel (curator: Galia Bar Or;
cat.)
2003 - "Bring Me the Head of Prince
Charming," Kibbutz
Art Gallery,
Tel Aviv (curator: Tali Tamir)
2000 - "My Last Travels in the
Continent," Kibbutz
Art Gallery,
Tel Aviv (curator: Tali Tamir)
1999 - " Satellite Explorers," The New Artists’ Quarter Gallery, Kiryat Tivon, Israel
(curator: Yifat Ben-Natan; postcard set)
1996 - The Artists' House, Jerusalem
- "Paintings," Kibbutz Art Gallery,
Tel Aviv (curator: Tali Tamir)
SELECTED
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 –
“Salon chats”, Curator: Orly Hoffman, The artists house, Tel-Aviv.
- “Nature of the Land”,
curator Varda Genosar, The Artists' Residence, Herzliya
2011 – “Site-Specific, Wall Works”, Curator:
Rina Genussov, The Janco Dada museum, Ein-Hod
- “Scales and Measures”, Pavillon am
Milchhof, Berlin, Germany
- “Update your reality | artists
from Israel”, Alexander Ochs Galleries
Berlin, Germany
-
“2010 winners”, Ramat-Gan Art Museum (curator: Meir Aharonson)
-
“Basis”, The house of culture and art, Nazareth (curators: Farid Abou Shakrah
and Varda Genosar)
2010 - “More than Canvas”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
(curator: Sarah Reiman Shor)
- “Eating the heart out”, The
Artists' Residence, Herzliya, Israel (curator Varda Genosar)
2009 - “Something in the white,” The house of
culture and art, Nazareth (curator: Farid Abou Shakrah)
2008 - “Residents artists show”, The Artists'
Residence, Herzliya, Israel
2007 - "The Beauty of the Void,"
Gallery 39, Tel Aviv
- "Space/Street," The
Artists' Residence, Herzliya,
Israel
2005 - "On the Banks of the Yarkon: The
Yarkon River in Israeli Art," Tel Aviv Museum of Art (curator: Varda
Steinlauf; cat. + postcard set)
- "Red Flag," The Print
Workshop, Kibbutz Nirim, Israel (curator: Dov Heller)
2001 - "Staged Occurrence," Art Center, Jerusalem (curator: Guy
Shoham)
2000 - "Magician, Wizard, and Artist
Meet," The
New Artists’ Quarter Gallery, Kiryat Tivon, Israel
(curator: Yifat Ben-Natan; cat.)
1994 - "Separate Worlds," Tel Aviv
Museum of Art (curator: Itamar Levy)
SPECIAL
PROJECTS
2009 - “Earth writing discipline,” mural installed
at the Art+ hotel, Tel Aviv
SCHOLARSHIPS
AND AWARDS
2010 - The minister of education and culture
award for artists in the field of plstic arts
2003 - Honorable mention, First Portrait project,
Israel National Lottery Council for the Arts
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
CATALOGUE
ESSAYS AND REFERENCES & EXHIBITION TEXTS
- Orly Hoffman, “Two Thousand feet”, exhibition
text (Tel Aviv: Gallery 39, 2010)
- Fareed
Abou-Shakrah, “Something in the White”, catalog text (Art Gallery - Nazareth)
- Tali
Tamir, “Durer on Treetops”, catalog text (Ayelet Carmi, 2009)
- Galit
Landau Epstein, “Alexandra’s Journey”, catalog text (Ayelet Carmi, 2009)
- Tamar
Hammer, “The She Joker”, catalog text (Ayelet Carmi, 2009)
- Tal
Lanir, "Ayelet Carmi: Alexantropia," exhibition text (Tel Aviv:
Gallery 39, 2008) [Hebrew].
- Tamar
Hammer, "Paintings for My Loved Ones: The Maccabiah," text and postcard
set for the exhibition "On the Banks of the Yarkon," 2005 [Hebrew].
- Varda
Steinlauf, "On the Banks of the Yarkon," cat. On the Banks of the
Yarkon: The Yarkon River in Israeli Art (Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2005), pp. 10, 86-87.[English]
- Galia
Bar Or, "Ayelet Carmi's Cabinet," cat. Siamese Twins (Museum of Art, Ein Harod, 2004).
- Exh.
cat. First Portrait (Tel
Aviv Museum
of Art, 2003), p. 58 (photograph).
- Guy
Shoham, "Staged Occurrence," exhibition text (Jerusalem:
Art Center, 2001) [Hebrerw].
- Tali Tamir,
"Woman Power and/or Farewell to Feminism," exhibition text for
"My Last Travels in the Continent" (Tel Aviv: Kibbutz Art
Gallery, 2000) [Hebrew].
Varda Steinlauf, iam?? @@@@@@
antropia,"ר יורד, אושלהפוך הכל- - Yifat Ben-Natan, "Three Hats
for Five Artists," cat. Magician, Wizard, and Artist Meet (Kiryat
Tivon: The New
Artists’ Quarter Gallery, 2000) ) [Hebrew]
Varda Steinlauf, iam?? @@@@@@
antropia,"ר יורד, אושלהפוך הכל- - Yifat Ben-Natan, "Regions of Enchantment,"
exhibition text for "Satellite Explorers" on a postcard set (Kiryat
Tivon: The New Artists’ Quarter Gallery, 1999 .[English]
- Tali
Tamir, "Paintings," exhibition text (Tel Aviv: Kibbutz Art Gallery,
1996) [Hebrew].
-
Itamar Levy, "Separate Worlds," exhibition text (Tel Aviv Museum of
Art, 1994) [Hebrew].
Articles
and Reviews in the Press
- Hila Shkolnik-Brenner,
“Drawing Pages”, City Mouse magazine, July 2010
- Dr.
Ktzia Alon, “Ayelet Carmi: A Visual Manifesto for a Cyborg”, “Two Thousand
Feet”, GalLery 39, 2010
-
"Space Theodyssey," Yotam Hotam, Resling Publishing Ltd, 2010 (cover).
- Shosh
Gretz, "War Games," Hadaf Hayarok, 21 March 2008 [Hebrew].
- Yaniv
Yehuda Eiger, "The Carmi Report," Maariv, 7 March 2008
[Hebrew].
- Karni
Am-Ad, "The Bold and the Beautiful," HaKibbutz, 7 March 2008
[Hebrew].
- Galit
Landau Epstein, "Alexandra's Journey: Between Utopia and Tropia," Maarav:
Art – Culture - Media, 6, 25 February 2008,
http://www.maarav.org.il/classes/PUItem.php?id=1079&lang=HEB [Hebrew].
-
Michal Viletsky, "Haoman 17: Ayelet Carmi," walla, 20 February
2008, [Hebrew].
- Naomi
Reichman, "In Her Nature," Zman Tel Aviv, 8 February 2008
[Hebrew].
-
"Fantasy and Surrealism," Helicon – Journal of Poetry 80,
winter 2008 (paintings + cover).
- Karni
Am-Ad, "Personal Report," Hakibbutz, 2006 [Hebrew].
-
Vardit Fabran, "Colorful Glimpses into Potential Worlds," Hayyim
Aherim 47, August 2000, pp. 26-31 [Hebrew].
- Hila
Shkolnik, "Enigma," Colbo, 8 October 1999 [Hebrew].