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Liora Kaplan

B. 1974, lives & works in Tel Aviv.

liorakaplan@gmail.com 

 

Education:

2003- 2005     Hamidrasha - Beit Berl Academic Art College, Israel.

2002- 2003     Avni Institute of Art and Design, Tel Aviv.

1996- 1998     Technology jewellery design school, Tel Aviv.

 

Exhibitions:

Solo

2025  “To Shulamit, As Promised, With Love”, Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Adi Gura.

2023   “The Lighthouse is Dark Between Flashes”, KMAC, Kentucky , USA. Curator: Joey Yates.

2022   “Rhythms of Permanent Resonance”, CCA, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Nicola Trezzi.

2013    “VR1”, Ferrate Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Site Specific

2023   “Often There is a Need For Time”, Permanent Public sculpture, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Edna Mosenzon.

2017   “Lucky Charms”, Hanut Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Tali Kayam.

“I am a strange loop”, site specific installation, Rozin center , Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Karni Barzilay.

2014    See.me takeover, site specific screening on an entire 25-story-tall video billboard in Times Square, NY, USA

Group

2024    “On a Silver Platter”, CCA, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Nicola Trezzi.

2023    “We Support”,Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Adi Gura.

2021 “Boundless Space”, Sotheby’s, New York, USA. Curator: Kim Cook.

“Square 1”, Lotan Gallery, Jaffa Tel Aviv. Curators: Lital Magadish & Joy Bernard.

2020   “The PROMISE”, CCA, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Nicola Trezzi & Thomas Rom.

   “Ground Water”, Ramat HaSharon Gallery, Israel. Curator: Ravit Harari.

   “Calling to the goddess”, Beit Hair, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curators: Michal Sever & Koral Dvir.

 2019     “Exhibit Model #6- the Tel Aviv version”, CCA, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Nicola Trezzi.

             “ONLY CONNECT!”, Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Thomas Rom. 

2018    “Relationship”, Photo IS:RAEL, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Maya Anner.

   “Avatar”, Royal Beach, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Sharon Tuval.

2017   “Pinzeta 5”, Red House Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curators: Keren Kfir Alon & Yael Brawn.

   “Lucky Charms”, Hanut Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Tali Kayam.

2016    “Exposed”, Beit Maerov municipal arts center, Holon, Israel. Curator: Nitza Pery.

2015    “Yes-No, Black-White”, The Farm Gallery, Holon, Israel. Curator: Guy Morag.

   “Childhood”, Alegra Boutique Hotel, Ein Karem, Israel. Curator: Hila Tadmor.

   “PhotoArt”, Port Gallery, Jaffa, Israel. Curators: Limor Margoulis and Dalit Merhav.

2014    “SoArtToday”, Tiroche Auction House, Herzeiya, Israel.  

   “Power of attraction”, Rozenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Adi Goldner.

“Far & Beyond”, Lilinblum 23, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Orly Sarid Blum.   

   “Painting forever”, Salon 96, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Sari Golan Sarig.

   Group exhibition, “Hahashmal wall”, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Guy Morag.

2013    See.me digital group show, SCOPE Art Fair, Miami, USA.

   “The Story of Creative”, See.me Gallery, New York, NY, USA. Curator: Emily K.

   Opening exhibition, Vitrina, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Dana Gillerman.

   “To eat to love”, Beit Maerov municipal arts center, Holon, Israel. Curator: Nitza Pery.

2012    “InterFun”, Tel Aviv Speed show, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Doron Golan.

   “Ash Laila”, Jaffa, Israel. Curators: Vera Pilpoul, Gilat Nadivi & Dana Gillerman.

   Group Show, Florentine 45 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Gilat Nadivi.

2011    “Blooming”, Jaffa, Israel. Curators: Vera Pilpoul, Gilat Nadivi & Lilac Reinisch.

   “Display & Disrupt”, @Gallery, New York, NY. Curator: Cat Weaver.

   “Hard pop”, ST-ART Residence, Jaffa, Israel. Curator: Liora Belford.

   “Civilization and its discontent”, NARS Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curator: Cat Weaver.

   “Abdominal Pain”, ST-ART Residence, Jaffa, Israel. Curator: Liora Belford.

   “Local Now”, Kishon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Renana Kishon.

2010    “Body of Evidence”, Mika Art Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Liav Mizrahi.

   “G40: The Summit”, Art Whino Gallery, X Crystal City, Washington D.C., USA. Curator: Shane Pomajambo.

   “Proyecto Genero 3”, LOFT Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Curator: Franco De Toledo.

   “Man of Today”, Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation. Curator: Katerina Gorokhova.

2009    “Flik Film Festival”, Washington D.C., USA.

   “Morphic Resonance”, White Rabbit, Berlin, Germany. Curator: Alice Evermore.

2008    Artist Collaboration, Art Whino Gallery, Washington D.C., USA. Curator: Shane Pomajambo.

1996    Jewelry Biennale, Cuenca, Ecuador.

 

Professional Internship:

2005   Sigalit Landau’s studio apprentice, Tel Aviv.

 

Residencies:

2024   Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, NY, USA. 

2011- 2014     ST-ART Resident artist, founded by Serge Tiroche. 

Awards and Grants:

2024   Artis Residency Grant Recipient.

2023   Artis Exhibition Grant Recipient.

Publications:

2022   Liora Kaplan Collects, Disassembles, Reassembles, 1280c Magazine, Issue 44, December 2022.   

           Interview by Adi Shabtai-Papo.

          Artist Liora Kaplan on Appropriation as Appreciation, Whitewall Magazine. Interview by Nicola Trezzi.

          Liora Kaplan Explores Personal History and Collective Memory Through Ceramics, Document  

          Magazine. Interview by Julie Boukobza.

         Rhythms of Permanent Resonance, Or Tension Transformed, pARTicipate Magazine. Interview by Bruce 

         Dunhill.

         Authentic Connection is the Key to Everything, Portfolio Magazine. Interview by Yuval Saar.

Catalogs:

2025   [Upcoming], CCA Tel Aviv Yaffo in collaboration with the KMAC Museum, Kentucky, USA.

2020   Earth | Water | Air, Ramat Hasharon Municipal Gallery, Israel. Curator: Ravit Harari.

2019   Exhibit Model #6 – The Tel Aviv Version, CCA, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator: Nicola Trezzi.


Collections

Tel Aviv Museum of Art collection, Israel.

ST-ART collection, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Galila Barzilai collection, Belgium.

Private collections