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Yigal Ozeri (Israeli, b. 1958)

Nov 20, 2009 - Dec 11, 2009
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Biography

1958 Born in Tel Aviv

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
   
     
2009
 
Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue) Forthcoming
   
Small Death, Galerie Dukan & Hourdequin, Marseille, France (Catalogue)
   
Priscilla, Wade Wilson Art, Houston, TX (Catalogue)
2008
 
Singer Gallery, Mizel Arts and Culture Center, Denver, CO
   
Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, MO
   
Yigal Ozeri, Mike Weiss Gallery, SCOPE Basel 2008, Switzerland
   
Priscilla in Ecstasy, Charim Galerie, Vienna, Austria
   
Genesis, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue)
   
Genesis, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
2007
 
Priscilla in the Cloud Forest, Mike Weiss Gallery, SCOPE Basel, Switzerland
2006
 
The Montfort, New Gallery / Thom Andriola, Houston, TX
   
As Early as New York, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue)
   
Long Island City, Musée de Lodève, Lodève, France (Catalogue)
   
Cafè Hawelka, Galerie Eric Dupont, Paris, France
2005
 
Long Island City, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
   
New Paintings, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
   
Four Seasons, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
2004
 
Long Island City, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria
   
Long Island City, New Gallery / Thom Andriola, Houston, TX
2003
 
The Watcher Paintings, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue)
   
Memories from the Last Supper, New Gallery, Houston, TX
   
Tableau Vivant, Galerie Heike Curtze, Berlin, Germany
   
The Last Supper, Hafemann Gallery, Wiesbaden, Germany
2002
 
The Countess de Castiglione, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria
   
Presence of the Absent, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
   
Presence de L’absence, Galerie Mabel Semmler, Paris, France
   
Yigal Ozeri Full Moon, Galerie Heike Curtze, Salzburg, Austria
2001
 
Tikkun-The Restoration Series, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
   
The Countess de Casteglione, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
2000
 
The Mark of the Bite, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
   
Still-Life, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany (Catalogue)
   
Tikkun (Restoration), New Gallery / Thom Andriola, Houston, TX
1999
 
Deep Storage, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria (Catalogue)
   
Overpass: Painting Beyond History, New Gallery / Thom Andriola, Houston, TX
1998
 
Yigal Ozeri: The Grey Series, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
   
Last Dance with Velazquez, New Gallery / Thom Andriola, Houston, TX (Catalogue)
   
The Empty Dress, Caesarea Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997
 
Unbuilt America, Tears of Buildings, Z Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue)
   
Unbuilt America, Fragile Architecture. Drawings & Prints, ATP, Vienna 
   
Yigal Ozeri-New Works 1994-1997, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
   
Atlas-Yigal Ozeri, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany
   
Yigal Ozeri, ARCO Art Fair, Bineth Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Catalogue)
   
Unbuilt America, Fragile Architecture, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria (Catalogue)
   
Dress Structures, Caesarea Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1995
 
The Mad House of Goya, Z Gallery, New York, NY (Artist Book)
   
Yigal Ozeri-New Works, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany
   
A lot of White and a Bit of Yellow, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
   
Vessels & Shrines, Yigal Ozeri & Fredrick Kiesler, Museum of Israel, Jerusalem, Curated by Prof. Mordechai Omer & Meira Perry-Lehman (Catalogue)
   
After Velazquez, Caesarea Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1994
 
Born-Unborn, Yigal Ozeri & Wenda Gu, Berlin-Shafir Gallery, New York, NY
   
The Empty Chair, Museum of Modern Art, Haifa Curated by Prof. Mordechai Omer (Catalogue)
1993
 
Presence of the Absent: The Empty Chair, Bianca Lanza Gallery, Miami, FL
   
My Library, Sala Gaspar Gallery, Barcelona, Spain (Catalogue)
1992
 
My Library, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany
   
The Chemical Villa & The Hanging Garden, Yigal Ozeri & William Katavolos, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
   
The Chemical Villa & The Hanging Garden, Yigal Ozeri & William Katavolos, S. Bitter Gallery, New York, NY, June (Artist Book)
   
Unbuilt, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
   
Yigal Ozeri, Michal Rovner, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991
 
Decoy, Yigal Ozeri & Michal Rovner, S.Bitter-Larkin Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue)
1990
 
Matter Becomes Light-Light Becomes Matter, Yigal Ozeri & Irene Peschick, Da-Da Yanko Museum and Ein Harod Museum, Israel (Catalogue)
1989
 
Interpretation on Fresco Paintings1989, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany (Catalogue)
   
Yigal Ozeri, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Catalogue)
     
     
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
   
     
2009
 
The London Original Print Fair, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
2008
 
Five Year Anniversary Show, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
2006
 
Realm of the Spirit, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
2005
 
Entourage,  Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
2004
 
Tango, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
2002
 
New York-Atlanta, Momus Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2001
 
49th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia, Italy
2000
 
The Figure: Another Side of Modernism, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY.  Curated by Lilly Wei (Catalogue)
   
The End: An Independent Vision of Contemporary Culture, 1982-2000, Exit Art Gallery, New York, NY.  Curated by J. Ingberman & P. Colo
   
90th Anniversary of Tel Aviv-Yafo Contemporary Cityscapes-Israeli & American Artists, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Prof. Mordechai Omer
   
Place Mark Person Mark, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Curated by Meira Lehman-Perry
   
Monumental Drawings, Exit Art Gallery, New York, NY.  Curated by Jeanette Ingberman & Papo Colo
   
The Vera, Silva and Arturo Schwartz Collection of Contemporary Art, The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
1999
 
Tel Aviv-Yafo, 1909-1999: Contemporary Cityscapes, Israeli and American Artists, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
1998
 
Modular Composite, Central Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
   
90 Years of Israeli Art A Selection from the Joseph Hackmey-Israeli Phoenix Collection, The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Prof. Mordechai Omer (Catalogue)
   
Contemporary Israeli Art: Three Generations, organized by the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, at the University of London, London, Britain & at the National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens, Greece, The National Gallery, Wiesbaden, Germany
   
Open Salute, White Box Gallery Inaugural Exhibition, White Box Gallery, New York, NY
1997
 
La Tradicion-Performing Painting, Exit Art Gallery, New York, NY
   
Codified Desires, Rik Ritchev, Lisa Kokin & Yigal Ozeri, Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco. Curatored by Anna Novakov
1996
 
Painting All-Over, Again, Promueve y Patocina, Saragosa
1995
 
Construction In Process V-Dukium (Co-Existence), The Artist’s Museum, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel
1994
 
Free Falling, Berlin-Shfir Gallery, New York, NY, January-February
   
Business Card: Autumn Exhibition, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, October (Catalogue)
1993
 
Locus, Fisher Gallery, University of Souther California, Los Angeles, CA
   
Construction in Process IV- My Home Is Your Home, The Artist’s Museum, Lodge
   
Ten By Ten By Ten, TZ’ART Gallery, New York, NY, December-January 
1992
 
Book, Box, Word, COCA Museum, Miami, FL, December-January (Catalogue)
   
The Presence of the Absent- The Empty Chair, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.  Curated by Prof. Mordechai Omer (Catalogue)
1990
 
Ornamentika, Hafemann Gallery, Wiesbaden, Germany.  Curated by Gottfried Hafemann
   
The Israeli Selection to the Aparto, Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, Israel. Co-Curated by Surin Heller & Meir Aharonson. (Catalogue)
   
Sieben Israelische Kunstlers, Fredericia Taylor Gallery, Berlin, Germany
   
Architecture on Paper, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Curated by Meira Lehman-Perry
   
Line Against Line: Neun Atelierberichte Aus Tel Aviv, Aussetellungshalle im Karmeliterkloster, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Catalogue)
1988
 
ArtIsrael 1988, traveling exhibition, USA. Curated by Marge Goldwater & Paterson Sims (Catalogue)
   
Fresh Paint: The Younger Generation in Israeli Art, Tel Aviv Museum of art, Tel Aviv & the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Curated by Helen Ginton & Yigal Zalmona (Catalogue)
     
     
BIBLIOGRAPHY
   
     
2009
 
Ramirez, Nicollette. Armory Week: A Report on the Art Fairs, The M Magazine, April 2009, pp. 22-35, illustrated p. 23
   
Art Actuel: Le Magazine des Arts Contemporains, March/April 2009. p. 62
   
Cote Magazine, March 2009
   
Donoghue, Katy. Yigal Ozeri at Mike Weiss Gallery, Whitewall Magazine, March 7, 2009
   
   
Fernandez, Lorena. Beneath the Seen - Spring exhibition at Wade Wilson Art focuses on works on paper, Houston Chronicle, March 16, 2009
   
The Art Newspaper, Scope “New” Focus:
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/fairs/Armory/2009/2.pdf
   
White Wall Magazine:
http://whitewallmag.com/2009/03/07/yigal-ozeri-at-mike-weiss-gallery/
2008
 
Maine, Stephen.  Report From Kansas City, Live-Work Options,
Art in America, October 2008, p. 58- 63
   
Crossroads Art Map and Monthly Exhibition Guide, The Pitch, September 2008, p. 33-34
   
Froyd, Susan.  New Views: Two contemporary Israeli artists fill the Singer Gallery, Denver Westword, September 11-17, 2008, p. 26
   
Hellman, Rick.  Yigal Ozeri Captures Magic in Realistic Paintings, The Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, August 29, 2008, p. 8
   
Morgan, Robert.  Review, Art Press Paris, June, 2008. 
   
Marion Stemberger, Claudia.  In the Thicket of Reality: On Mythical Femininity in Yigal Ozeri, Eikon, Issue 62, 2008.
   
Ayers, Robert.  Scope Basel Ups the Ante, ARTINFO, June, 2008
   
Hirsch, Faye.  Scope, Art in America, May, 2008
   
Somerstein, Rachel. Wunderkind Designer Brings Religion to the Runway, ARTINFO, April, 2008
   
Ayers, Robert.  Scoping out Scope, ARTINFO, March, 2008
   
Paintings.  Arts, The New York Sun, February 21, 2008. 
   
Dickstein, Max J. Seeing realism in a fantasy world, am New York, Weekend Edition, January 18 – 20, issue 013, volume 6, p. 24
   
On the Cover: Yigal Ozeri at Mike Weiss Gallery, Gallery Guide, January 2008, cover illustration & p. 8
   
Yigal Ozeri: Genesis, 2008.  Essay by Ktzia Alon and Dalia Markowitz. (Exhibition Catalog)
2007
 
Daniel, Michal. American Painting by an Israeli Painter, Yedioth America, December 28, 2007
   
Rosenfeld, Jeannie. Hamptons Heat, Art and Auction, July 2007, illus.
   
Ayers, Robert. Scope’s All Smiles, Artinfo.com, June 13, 2007, illus.
2006
 
Amy, Michäel. The Quest (catalog essay), As Early as New York, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, exh. cat., illus.
   
Yigal Ozeri at Thom Andriola / New Gallery, Gallery t: Houston Visual Arts Magazine, August 2006
   
Ramirez, Nicollette. Yigal Ozeri: Mike Weiss Gallery, M Magazine, Summer
   
BTN. Yigal Ozeri au Musée de Lodève, l’Art vues, February-March, 2006
   
Géliot, Clara. Lodève Exposition, Le Figaro Magazine, February 18
   
Moreau, Virginie. Yigal Ozeri, l’architecture d’un rêve, Hérault, February 16
   
Latil, Sophie. Yigal Ozeri, perspectives vertigineuses, Le Figaro, February 18
   
Harant, Marie-Christine. A Lodève, Yigal Ozeri peint avec le regard d’un architecte, Midi Libre, February 10
   
Caprasse, Marie-Jeanne. Yigal Ozeri ‘Café Hawelka’, Paris Art, February
   
Goalia, Janine. Yigal Ozeri, à Paris et à Lodève, L’Arche N.574/February
2005
 
Levine, Angela. Yigal Ozeri, Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Alon Segev, ArtNews, November
   
Amy, Michael. Yigal Ozeri at Mike Weiss, Art in America, October
   
Hrbacek, Mary. Yigal Ozeri, The New York Art World, May
2004
 
Korotkin, Joyce.  Yigal Ozeri, The New York Art World, January
2003
 
Seliger, Ralph.  Yigal Ozeri: An Israeli Artist of Many Places, New Jersey Jewish News, December 11
   
Seliger, Ralph.  Yigal Ozeri: The Watcher Paintings, New York Press, December 17-23, p.68
   
Kun, Shay.  This Child is Me, The Maariv, November 2003
2002
 
Levine, Angela. “Yigal Ozeri,” ARTnews, April 2002, p. 148
   
Gregori, Daniela. “Geheimnisvolle Verwandlungen,” TAZ, February 16, 2002
   
Kunstmarket, Schichtmalerei, Profil, February 11, 2002
   
Gregori, Daniela. “Geheimnsivolle Verwandlungen,” Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, February 2002
   
Smock, Winter 2002, pp. 16-18
2001
 
Schambelan, Elizabeth. “Yigal Ozeri at Stefan Stux,” Art In America, November 2001, pp. 152-153
   
Slome, Manon & Dominique Nahas. “Turning Away: The Work of Yigal Ozeri” & “Restoration of Aura,” March 2001
2000
 
Nahas, Dominique. “Monumental Drawing, Exit Art,” Art on Paper, January- February 2000, pp.84-85
1999
 
Levin, Kim. “Monumental Drawings,” The Village Voice, November 2, 1999, p.03
   
Johnson, Patricia. “Gallery Shows Full of Surprises,” Houston Chronicle, July 15, 1999, p. 2D
   
Serant, Claire. “Art Colony is taking Root,” Daily News, July 6, 1999, pp.QLI 4-5
   
Bog. “Stoffsammlung der israelische kunstler Yigal Ozeri,” Kunstzeitung, April, p. 10
   
Taudte-Repp, Beate. “Diskurs mit Velazquez, Abstraktion und Fluxus,” Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, March 5, 1999, p.54
   
Mittringer, Markus. “Vom Verlust des Inhalts,” Standards, March 3, 1999
                
 
Kruntorad, Paul. “Ruckkehr zur Malerei,” Observer, March 3, 1999
   
Turner, Elisa. “Art Miamim” The Miami Herald, January 8, 1999, p.24
1998
 
Efrat, Gideon. “One Hundred Years of Art In Israel,” Westreview Press, 1998, pp.339-341
1997
 
Schmeler, Sarah. “Yigal Ozeri – Z,“ Artnews, September 97, p. 136
   
Rubinstein, Raphael. “On Broadway: Studios without Walls,” Art In America, June 1997, p.27
   
Levine, Kim. “Work In Progress Art & Exhibitionism in SoHo,” The Village Voice, April 22, 97, pp. 22-23
   
Nahas, Dominique. “La Tradicion Performing Painting-Exit Art Gallery,” Review, April 15, 1997, pp.15-16
   
Porges, Maria. “San Francisco Fax,” Art Issues, March-April 1997, pp. 34-35
1996
 
Gimenez, Christina. “Pintando Todo, de Nuevo,” Lapiz, December 1996, pp. 82- 83
   
Van Ziegeser, Peter. “Yigal Ozeri at Z,” Art In America, July 1996, pp. 86-87
   
Princenthal, Nancy. The Print Collector's Newsletter, Vol. xxvi No. 6 January- February 1996, p. 227
   
Cone, Michelle. “Yigal Ozeri, Z Gallery,” Cover, December 1995- January 1996, pp.20-30
1994
 
Sureck, Suzi. New Observation, October-November 1994, p.36