Naama Tsabar
1982 born in
Israel,
Israel
Lives in New York, United States
Education
2010 MFA Columbia School of the arts, New York
2004 The "Midrasha" art college, Beit-Berl
Grants
2009-2010 Joan Sovern Award, Columbia University, New York.
2008-2010 Artis Fellowship, Columbia University, New York.
2009-2010 America-Israel Cultural Foundation.
2006-2005 America-Israel Cultural Foundation.
2004 The Gordon Gallery Grant.
2002-2005 The Israeli Ministry of Education Outstanding Achievement Award.
Group Exhibitions
2010
Paul Thek Says Make A Monkey Out Of Clay, Curated by Rirkrit Tiravanija, Miami design district, Miami Basel.
New Panorama, Pianissimo gallery, Milan, Italy.
Greater New York, curated by klaus Biesenbach, Connie Butler, Neville Wakefield, Moma/P.S.1, New York.
The Young Israelis, Curated by Lilly Wei, Leslley Heller Workspace, New York.
MFA thesis show, Columbia University, Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, New York.
JaffaCakes TLV, curated by Yasmine Datnow, Maïa Morgensztern, Lara Wolfe, 33-34 Hoxton Square, London.
Never Can Say Goodbye (No Longer empty), curated by Manon Slome, Steven Evans, Asher Remy-Toledo, Former tower Records, NYC.
A-genre, curated by Yair and Hila Vardi, Tmuna theatre, Tel-Aviv.
2009
History of Violence, curated by Hadas Maor, Haifa Museum of Art, Israel.
Sweat(1), Focus - Artforum, Berlin, Germany.
Dark Rooms/Homme Made, curated by Avi Feldman, Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, New York.
Now Silence, Gallery 39, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Become a Member, Spaceship Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2008
A New Way of Seeing ,Städtische galerie, Bremen, Germany.
The Bucharest Biennale for Young Artists, curated by Ami Barak, Romania.
Art Focus, curated by Ami Barak and Bernard Blistene, Jerusalem, Israel.
Volume(s), curated by Marc Clement and Kevin Muhlen, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
2007
Dvir Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Passing the Batonette, Haifa Museum, Israel.
2006
Artik 8, The University gallery of Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2005
3 Cities Against the Wall, ABC No Rio, New York.
3 Cities Against the Wall, ABC No Rio, Al Hallaj gallery, Ramallah.
3 Cities Against the Wall, ABC No Rio, Artist House, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
League, Hanger 26, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2005, Gordon gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2004
More Then This, Sommer gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Projects
2010-Performance on Untitled (Speaker Walls), Moma/PS1, New York.
"Naama Tsabar and Kristin Mueller on Doublesilverburst", performance at Moma/PS1
2009- "Composition 8", performance at X Initiative in collaboration with Artis, June 28th, NYC.
2008- "Composition 24", performance piece, Art Focus, Jerusalem.
2006- stage design for the Ako festival
2006- "Composition 24" performance piece at the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art
Collections
The Israel Museum Collection.
Dvir Gallery collection.
Private collections.
Bibliography
2010
Take Me Out to the Big Show in Queens, New York Times, May 28, on page C21, By Roberta Smith.
The Lesser Greater in the Haus of Klaus, Miami Art Exchange, May 26th, by Steven Kaplan.
Greater New York Review Part II, Art Review Online, June, By David Everitt Howe.
Freedom's Just Another Word, Programma Magazine, spring, By Jon Kessler.
London Highlights, Saatchi online magazine, May, by Paul Cary Kent.
Naama Tsabar, Haaretz, March 16th, by Ellie Armon.
Noisy, Shiva Lylot - Yedioht Achronot, Apr. 9th, by Vardit Gross.
2009
Blood and Sweat, Other Ground New York online, Dec. 15th, by Shirine Saad.
MFA students push the boundaries of mixed media, Columbia Spectator, Apr. 12th, by Elyssa Goldberg.
Eyes to Listen, Haaretz, by Ozi Zur,
2008
Block Magazine, #05
Die Schatten des Morgens - "Neues Sehen", Kreiszeitung Syke, Nov. 28th, by Rainer Beßling
2007
With One Eye Closed, Haaretz, Mar. 9th, by Ozi Zur.
2006
Super Group, Globes, Sep. 25th, by Eitan Buganim.
Its Not the Sound, Yedihot Achronot, Sep. 14th, by Tali Cohen Garbuz.
Links
http://www.dvirgallery.com
http://www.pianissimo.it/
Contact