Uri Gershuni

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Uri Gershuni
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Born1970
Raanana, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Education Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Known forPhotography,
Movement Israeli art, modern art

Uri Gershuni is an Israeli photographer and educator.

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Biography

Uri Gershuni was born in Raanana in 1970. He is son of Israeli painter Moshe Gershuni and sculptor and jewelry designer Bianca Eshel Gershuni. [1] [2]

Gershuni graduated from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design’s Photography Department, holding BFA and MFA. He teaches at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and in WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education. [3] He works and lives in Tel Aviv. [4]

He was a photographer for Yedioth Ahronoth from 2003 and 2007. From 2009 he is a photographer for Haaretz.

Uri Gershuni works are in permanent collections of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Haifa Museum of Art, Israel Museum, Petach Tikva Museum of Art, Shpilman Institute of Photography. [5] [6] [7] [8]

He is gay. [9]

Exhibitions

Israel

CityVenueTypeCollection/InstallationYear(s)Ref
Ashdod Ashdod Museum of Art GroupA Road to Nowhere2011
Young Artist Awards2013
Bat Yam David Ben-Ari Museum for Contemporary ArtGroupSweet 162007
Beit Berl Hmidrasha Art GallerySolo"The Phantom Menace"2000
"Department"2006
Ha'midrasha Photography Gallery"Yesterday's Sun, Photography Book No. 1" (Curator: Noa Ben-Shalom)2013
Haifa Haifa City MuseumGroupBetween the Mountain and the Sea2000
Haifa Museum of Art Solo"I Have a Gigantic Electricity Bill Too"1999
GroupBoys craft2007 [10]
Haifa Museum of Art Collection: Dynasties2014
New Aggaf GalleryGroupBe My Guest2013
University of Haifa GalleryGroupHome2003
Click....grrrr...2008
Herzliya Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art GroupBehind Closed Doors2003
Eventually we'll die, young israeli art of the 90's2008
Cabinets of Wonder in Contemporary Art: From Astonishment to Disenchantment2012
"In the Court of the White Lady" (Curator: Aya Lurie)2015 [11]
Jerusalem Israel Museum GroupBooks2005
The Homes of Others2008
Journeys (Curator: Kobi Ben Meir)2014
Solo"Apollo and the Chimney Sweeper" (Curator: Noam Gal)2015 [12]
Mishkenot Sha'ananim GalleryGroupStreetwise2008
Musrara SchoolGroupYouth2008
Teachers (Curators: Avi Sabag and Ayelet Hashahar Cohen)2012
The Time Defined by Human Beings is But a Dream (Curator: Ilanit Konopny)
The Wilderness My Brother Wanders (Curator: Eyal Ben Dov)2013
Kfar Saba Kfar Saba City GalleryGroupCulture Club (Curator: Hadassa Gorohovski)2012
Kiryat Tiv'on Oranim Art InstituteGroupMother2003
Stills2007
Machanayim Machanyim Art GallerySolo"Cruciferae Family"2001
Petach Tikva Petach Tikva MuseumGroupAfter2006 [13]
Ra'anana Open University GalleryGroupSacred or Sacrilege? (Curator: Alec Mishory)2013
Ramat Gan Ramat Gan MuseumGroupHo mama1997
Minister of Culture Prize for Young Artist2001
Men2006
Ramleh Ramleh City GalleryGroupSnapshot2008
Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion City GalleryGroupSleep2007
Umm al-Fahm Umm al-Fahm Art GalleryGroupFragile Line2002 [14]
Tel Aviv A.A. Silver GalleryGroupPlastic Sheet2001
Art Israel Internet Biennial 2GroupNegotiation (Curator: Shalom Amira)2012 [15]
ArtspaceGroupPortraits2004
BAAD GalleryGroupRandom2012
Baaley Hamelacha GalleryGroupNet Games2010
Bealey MelachaGroupNoise2011
Beir Ha'irGroupNight Stamp (Curator: Ayelet Bitan Shlonsky)2013
Beit MeyuhasGroupThe End of the World (Galit Semel)2012
Beit ReuvenGroupIn those days2004
Bezalel-Salame GalleryGroupFlock2008
Four Openings in Israeli Art2009
Casino Ayalon2011
Bineth GalleryGroupArt Couture2010
Binyamin GalleryGroupWhat is to Become (Curator: Etty Schwartz)2013
Braverman GalleryGroupReunion2004
The Center for Contemporary ArtGroupKnitted Registry (Curator: Ruty Chinsky-Amity)2013
Chelouche GalleryGroupRe-location2010
Solo"Yesterday's Sun"2012
GroupTime After Time2013
Solo"Nothing but Darkness"2015 [16] [17]
D&A GalleryGroupCloser2007
The DiaghilevGroupBe My Guest2010
Eretz Israel Museum GroupLocal Testimony 2013 (Curator: Moran Shoub)2013
Feinberg Projects GalleryGroupSurface Currents (Curator: Yham Hameiri)2013
Gal-on-GalleryGroupZ-B-A2009
Hachalalit GalleryGroupSelf service2009
Sex-sin2010
Statues2013
Hakibutz GalleryGroupDesert Generation2007
Hamidrasha GalleryGroupSide Effect2003
HaomanGroupPassion2007
HatachanaGroupIndustry2009
HerzLilienblum MuseumGroupIsrael Discount Bank Album No. 16.2013 [18]
Hilton HotelGroupPrologue1999
Inga GalleryGroupMen2009
Solo"Day and Night"2010
"Eye Contact"2012
JaffaGroupThree Chambers2014
Line 16 GallerySolo"Decent Swinishness"2000
GroupUtility Furniture2001
Nehama GalleryGroupWinter dreamers1997
Photography FestivalGroupBlack Box2012
Port-house galleryGroupMama's Boy2008
Riding Power StationGroupOmanut Haaretz festival2005
Rosenfled GalleryGroupPower of Attraction2014
Sadnaot Haomanim GalleryGroupNon stop art2004
Solo""Dark Ages"2005
Shpilman Institute of Photography GroupThe Double Exposure Project (Curators: Aya Lurie, Orit Bulgaru, and Anat Ascher)2014
Sotheby's GroupEmerging Artists1999
Spaceship at Hayarkon 70GroupThe Beauty of Mistake2011
Objects (Curator: Daniel Tsal)2012 [19]
Camera obscura (Curator: Hila Cohen Schneiderman) [20]
Tavi Art GalleryGroupRelocation2010
Tel Aviv Artists HouseGroupMy Beloved Pornography2007
Public Garden
Ethics - Esthetics2009
Human Landscape2011
A Piece of Cake
Tel Aviv Museum of Art GroupRose ce'st la vie2004
Living Room2010 [21]
Solo"Selective Mutism"2011
Tmuna galleryGroupIt is Not Israeli Art2007
The Secret Viewer2008
Zaritisky Artists' HouseGroupRemembering Boaz Tal (Curator: Sorin Heller)2012
Local Pulse (Curators: Orly Hoffman and Arie Berkovich)2013
Ziz Art SpaceGroupZiz Prints2014
Yad Mordechai Dana GalleryGroupDifferent Place (Curator: Ravit Harari)2012

Worldwide

CountryCityVenueTypeCollection/InstallationYear(s)Ref
Brazil Rio de Janeiro Photorial FestivalGroupCity Space2007
England London The Gallery SohoGroupFreedom of Expression - True Colors2011
100 Years GalleryGroupThe First Day2013
Manchester The CUBE GalleryGroupFreedom of Expression - True Colors2011
France Marseille Marseille Art CentreGroupMarshim2004
Germany Berlin Artneuland GalleryGroupPortraits2007
Axel SpringerSolo"Yad"2007
Volume GallerySolo"Publish"2013
Dusseldorf Galerie VossGroupLost Scapes2015
Russia Moscow Moscow Contemporary Art Center Winzavod GroupCalm Before the Storm2010
Switzerland Bellinzona MACT/CACT Museum and Centre for Contemporary ArtGroupDeep Inside. Dissociations (Curator: Mario Casanova)2012
The Solitary Body: Self-Portraiture in Contemporary Photography2013
United States New York City Cooper Union GroupChosen graduates1997

Curatorial projects

Awards

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