YAARA OREN
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  • 2018-2020
  • 2016-2017
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​Yaara Oren
Born 1982, Israel

Education 
2009: B.A. “Hamidrasha School of Arts”, Beit Berl, Israel

Awards and Scholarships
2021: Yehoshua Rabinovich Tel Aviv Foundation for The Arts scholarship 
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2018: Winner of the Osnat Mozes Young Artists Painting prize

2015: Artis, Artport & Asylum Arts - Artist Career Development Program
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2009: Excellence in Art Scholarship, Hamidrasha Art School, Beit Berl

Solo Exhibitions
2022:"Names and other Paintings", ALMA, Home for Hebrew Culture, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Ron Bartos

2021: "Together with the sun", Maya Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Ofra Harnam

2018: "Blinds", The Jerusalem Artist House, House, Jerusalem, Israel
Curator: Nogah Davidson

2016: “Garden Wall”, Rosenbach Contemporary Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.

2014: "Exotica Park", Kibutz Rosh Ha'nikra Gallery, Rosh Ha'nikra, Israel. 
Curators: Yuri Katz & Asia Dublin

2013: "Carnival Dream Cruise", Ha'Agaf Gallery, Haifa, Israel.

2011: "Pudding", Hanina Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Tsuki Garbian

Dual Exhibitions
2019: "The traveling salesman problem" - Yaara Oren & Eden Bannet, Inga Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2016: “Painting by request”- Yaara Oren & Noam Wenkert, Tammy House, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Carmit Blumenson

2012: "Practice" -Yaara Oren & Alma Shneor, Alfred Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Dina Yakerson

2012: "Four Generations: Ruth Schloss & Yaara Oren", Tiroche Gallery, Herzliya, Israel.
 Curator: Einav Ziv.

Selected Group Exhibitions
2020: The Tel Aviv Biennale of Crafts & Design,  Muza Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curators: Henrietta Eliezer Brunner, Yuval Saar

2019: “Keeping at Distance: on intimacy in contemporary painting”, Petach Tikva museum of art, Petach Tikva, Israel.
Curator: Liza Gershuni

2018: "Black", Ralli museum, Caesarea, Israel
Curator: Ron Bartosh

2018: “Free Entrance”, Kav 16 gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Curator: Karny Barzily
 
2018: “Flower Power”,  Circle 1 gallery, Berlin, Germany  
Galerie am Rathaus, Norderstedt, Germany         

Curator: Carmit Blumenson)     
 
2018: “Up to the First Touch – Shemi and painters”, Atalier Shemi, Kibbutz Cabri, Israel
Curator: Smadar Schindler

2017:"Vacuum", Gate 3 Gallery, Haifa, Israel/
Curator: Smadar Schindler & Boaz Noy

2017: "Painter Stealing from Painter is a Painter", “Hamidrasha School of Arts”, Beit Berl, Israel
​Curator: Erez Uzan

2017: "Painting Salon", Ha'Kubiya Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.
Curator: Dan Orimian & Ella Cohen Vansover

2016: “What’s to Paintful to Remember we Simply Choose to Forget”, Artists Residence Herzliya, Herzliya, Israel.
Curator: Ran Kasmy Ilan
 
2016: “Open Sketchbooks No.2”, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel.
Curator: Orly Maiberg
 
2016: “To be is to Separate”, Hanina Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Reuma Chayot

2015: "Modernism", Rosenbach contemporary, Jerusalem, Israel.
Curator: Nogah Davidson
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2015: "Painting Salon", Ha'Kubiya Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.
Curator: Dan Orimian & Ella Cohen Vansover

2014: "They Paint Flowers", Jaffa Art Salon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Amit Cabessa

2014: "Selfie", Ramleh contemporary art station, Ramleh, Israel.
Curator: Liav Mizrahy

2014: "BENEFIT", Stephen S. Wise Temple in partnership with Paddle 8, Los Angles, USA.
Curator: Sharon Zoldan

2010-2013: "Regeneration 2 - Tomorrow Photographers Today": world-wide traveling exhibition.
 Curators: Nathalie Herדchdorfer & William Erwing.
Venues:
ROSPHOTO, Saint Petersburg, Russia // Devos Art Museum, Marquette, Michigan, USA // Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA // Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida, USA // Landskrona Museum, Landskrona, Sweden // Aperture Foundation, New York, USA // Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary // Galerie Azzedine Alaia, Paris, France // Caochangdi Photo Spring Festival, Pekin, China // Recontres International de la Photo de Fes, Fes, Morocco // Musee de I’Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland// Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France// Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa// Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, china// Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italy// Centre Gallery, Miami Dade College, Miami, USA// Flash Forward Festival, Toronto, Canada// Fotoweek DC, Washington, USA.

2013: "Go Figure", Ha'Agaf Gallery, Haifa, Israel.
Curator: Yaara Oren.

2012: "Metushelah", Galon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Avi Schneebaum.

2012: "BAAD Influence", BAAD Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Johnathan Twitto.

2012: "Terra Nova", The City Gallery, Bat Yam, Israel. 
Curator: Sharon Toval.

2012: "Mishloah Manot", Indie Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curators: Gali Faber & Yael Ravid.

2011: "Facing Forward", Forward Thinking Museum, 
Curators: Nathalie Herschdorfer.

2010: "The First Decade", Mofet Institute, Tell Aviv, Israel. 
Curators: Yuval Caspy and Dina Shenhav.

2009: “Mesilat Yesharim”, Street Exhibition, Tel-Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Noam Venkart.

2009: Graduation Exhibition, “Hamidrasha” School of Arts, Beit Berl, Israel. 
Curators: Angella Klein and Talia Keynan.

2009: “Photography and Desire”, Tel-Hay Photography museum, Tel-Hay, Israel.

Selected Art Events
2016: "Cut Off", Artist Wall, Rozin Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Curator: Karni Barzilay.

2015: "Down", Downtown Art Events, Haifa Film Festival, Haifa, Israel.

2014: "Menofim" Art Festival, Jerusalem, Israel.
Curator: Dina Yakerson.

2013: "Testing Tools", Art Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curator: Carmit Blumensohn.

2012: "Fresh Paint 5" art fair, Artists' Greenhouse, Tel Aviv, Israel. 
Curators: Matan Daube & Yifaat Gurion.

Residency
2013: "High Res", Ha'Agaf Gallery, Haifa, Israel.

Collections
Musee de I'Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland
Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Leumi Bank Collection, Israel
Discount Bank Collection, Israel
Private collections


 















 






  • Paintings
  • 2021-2022
  • 2018-2020
  • 2016-2017
  • "Garden Wall" Series
  • Paper Works
  • The Bureaucratic Series
  • Ceramics
  • Shop
  • Studio & Life
  • CV
  • Publications
  • Archive
    • Exotica Park
    • The American Series
    • Mooning
    • Mostly Grey
    • Levinsky Portraits
  • Contact