Dafna Talmon
Artist&Photographer 

Born in 1972, Beer-Sheva, lsrael. Lives in Tel-Aviv, lsrael. 

Solo Exhibitions

2021 The Gift Project Tokyo, 2021. “Tokyo Biennale 2020/2021 SOCIAL DIVE Artist-in-Residence Projects”. Tokyo Biennale 2020/2021 General Director: Masato Nakamura

2021 MIC - Made In China. Municipal Gallery Kfar-Saba. Curator: Hagar Raban

2021 The Gift Car Tour. Wandering artwork, participatory performance across the country. Curator: Tali Kayam  

2018 Flexibility Exercises. Postgraduate Fine Art Program Graduation Exhibition. HaMidrasha Gallery - HaYarkon 19. Curator: Nogah Davidson

2009 Markivim. Kastiel Gallery. Photography, poster media, multimedia. Curator: Moran Shoub

Selected Group Exhibitions

2021

- "Artist Appointment", Cranes Festival, Jerusalem. Curator: Hadassah Cohen

- Tracing, 'Equalizing Matter' at 'Academic of Contemporary' residency program. Curator: Irit Popper Carmon

- The Dreams Collector. Zumu V, Lod. Curator: Milana Gitzin-Adiram, Shahar Ben-Nun, Bar Yerushalmi

2020

- Lifting the plug 2&3, Curator: Meital Manor

- There, Zuzu Gallery, Curator: Rotem Ritov

- The Gift Project, Mekudeshet Festival, Jerusalem. Art director: Renana Raz​

2019​

- Release from Digital Junk, performance. Print Screen Festival. Curator: Lior Zalmanson​

- What the Matter wants? Givon Art Forum. Curator: Nicola Trezzi

- Truth Machine, In cooperation with Adi Kraus. Invitation to present at Postgraduate Fine Art Program Graduation       Exhibition. HaMidrasha Gallery - HaYarkon 19. Curator: Nicola Trezzi​

- The Gift Car project, Fresh Paint Art Fair, Tel-Aviv. Installation and performance. Curator: Ifat Gurion & Raz Shapira

- Zumu III, Hatzor Haglilit. Community-based art residency. Book and video.  Curator: Milana Gitzin-Adiram, Ruth Oppenheim

- Midarom Festival, Ofakim. The Gift Project. Curator:  Lilach Dekel-Avneri

- Pecha Kucha 21,  Charles Bronfman Cultural Palace. Curators: Anat Safran, Itay Moutner

- Factory #5, Haifa Museum of Art

2018

- NightLight Festival #5, Installation and performance.  In cooperation with Anton Avramov

- Animal Affinity, Artist House, Tel Aviv. Curator: Anat Gorel-Rorberger

- Answers without words, Paragon Arts Gallery and Columbia River Correctional Institution, Portland, Oregon, USA. Curator: Anke Schüttler

- There is no place more exalted than my present refuge, Mamuta Center for Contemporary Art at the Hansen House. Video, In collaboration with Yoav Ruda

2017

- Hypernormalisation. Binyamin Gallery. Curators: Hadassa Cohen and Mor Shmoshkovitz

- Provocative Art-light+. Office in Tel Aviv Gallery. Chief Curator: Rachel Sukman.

- Poland ↔ Israel. Video and object. In collaboration with Avner Pinchover. MOCAK Krakow, Poland. Curators: Agnieszka Sachar and Maayan Sheleff

2016

- Abject Art. Central Gallery. Curator: Dan Furman

- Cotton Candy. Abraham hostel. Curators: Irit Barel-Bassan, Dafna Talmon, Sagi Levi

- One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman. Photos. A book that brings together women's artworks on femininity. Edited by Riki Cohen, published by Haggai Marom

2015 Lollipop. Gabirol Gallery. Artistic consultant: Eyal Vexler

2014

- DEADLINE. "The Board" artists group. Merchav Art Space Gallery. Curator: Yuval Caspi

- Alfred XL. Alfred Cooperative Institute for Art & Culture. Curators: Gallery members.

- Secret Art, Mani House, Leumi Bank. Installation by "The Board" artists group.  Curators: Esti Drori, Doron Pollack.

2013 Everybody. Maaze 9. Curators: Ruth Patir, Ira Shalit.

2012  

- Hurbanism. Riviera Gallery. Bat Yam. Curators: Tali Huldai, Sigal Kaskas.

- In the name of the Protest. Avihai house, Jerusalem. Curator: Hagai Segev.

- Mirror's life. Binyamin Gallery. Curator: Gilit Fisher.

2011 7 Zoom. Gate to the Negev Gallery, Beer Sheva. Curator: Goel Drori.

2010 Half an Acre in the Heart. Gross Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Naomi Shalev.