1976  Born in Kiev, FSU
1991  Immigrated to Israel
           Lives and works in Israel and Berlin
           Until 2002 worked in collaboration with artist Ruti Nemet

Studies

1997-1999   HaMidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl College, Israel
1996-1997  School of Visual Theater, Jerusalem

Solo Exhibitions

2008  Olga Sviblova is Shit or The End of the Critical Discourse
           (with Avday Ter-Oganian), Guelman Gallery, Moscow
2008 2 projects, Revolution Song, Explosion at the Pasta Factory,
           Rosenfeld gallery, Tel Aviv
2007 DISOBEDIENCE, Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2006 Action Painting, Tel Aviv museum of Art, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion
2006 The Avant-Gardists, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2004 Le Bal des Victimes, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2003 Collectio Judaica, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2001 Le Bel Indifferent, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2000 Joint 4: A Dolls’ House, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (cat.)
1999 Kraftwerk, Heinrich Böll Foundation Gallery, Tel Aviv (cat. – A New Middle East:
          Eleven Exhibitions 1998-1999)
1996 Two Scottish Boys in the Forest, Skank Gallery, Tel Aviv

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 Israel, Golden Gate Gallery, Tel Aviv
2009 Sex / Logy, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Curator: Sari Golan
2009 Wild Exaggeration, The Grotesque Body in Contemporary Art,
          Haifa Museum of Art, Curator: Tami Katz-Feiman
2009 Cockeye: Male Nude in Contemporary Israeli Art, Gal-On Art Space,
          Tel Aviv, Curator: Sagi Refael
2009  Typical!: Clichés of Jews and Others,  Jewish Museum of Vienna
2009 Your Cat is Dead, Hamidrasha Gallery, Tel Aviv, Curator:  Doron Rabina
2008  I as an Artist…, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv, Curator: Doreet LeVitte-Harten
2008   Time and the Time Thereafter, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute,
            Works by Israeli artists, awarded the "Ingeborg Bachmann Scholarship"
            established by Anselm Kiefer
2008  Good Kids, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2008  Typical!: Clichés of Jews and Others, Spertus Museum, Spertus
            Institute of Jewish Studies, Chicago, USA
2008  Real Illusion Abandon, Galerie Steinek, Wien, Austria
2008 Real Time – Art in Israel 1998-2008, Israel Museum Jerusalem (cat.)
2008 Overlapping Voices – Israeli and Palestinian Artists,
           Essl Museum, Vienna, Austria
2008 Typical! Clichés of Jews and Others, Jüdisches Museum Berlin, Germany
2008  Dead End, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2007 Under the sun, home exhibition at Gilit Fisher, Tel Aviv
2007 Herzliya Biennial 2007, 1^st  contemporary art biennial in Herzliya
2007 “Like There Is No Tomorrow“, with Zoya Cherkassky, Julia Fullerton-Batten,
           Atta Kim Gallery Caprice Horn, Berlin
2007 Herzliya biennale
2007 Galerie Adrian David, Collector Art, Contemporary Art, Masterpieces
           20th Century, Knokke-Zoute, Belgium
2006 "Far and Away", The Fantasy of Japan in Contemporary Israeli Art, The Israel  
           Museum, Jerusalem
2006 "Beyond Richness", A new narrative in Israeli art, Uri and Rami Nechushtan
           Museum, Israel
2005 “Face Portrait”, MARS Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow
2005 “Beauty and the book”, the Israel Museum, The Ruth Youth Wing, Jerusalem
2005 “Die Neuen Hebräer”, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin (catalogue)
2005  “Archtects Paint Bauhaus “ Bauhaus Center, Tel - Aviv
2004 “Bubble”, Guelman Gallery, Moscow
2004  “Hahashkenzim” The Gallery of the Midrasha, Tel- Aviv
2003  Haifa Second International Installation Triennale, Haifa Museum of Art
            Thou Shalt Make..., Time for Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
            Wonderyears, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin
            Chilufim: Exchange of Artists and Art, Israel – North Rhine-Westphalia,
            Kunstmuseum Bonn; Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund (cat.)
2002  Chilufim: Exchange of Artists and Art, Israel – North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany-
           Israel, Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel; The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (cat.)
           Imagine: 300 Artists for Co-Existence, Umm el-Fahem Gallery; Plonit Gallery,
           Tel Aviv; Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2001 Artists Against Israel’s ‘Strong Hand’ Policy, Beit Ha’Am Gallery, Tel Aviv
2000 The Wish-List: Acquisition Proposals in Israeli Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1999 Graduates in Rosenfeld, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
           Recipients of the Ministry of Education and Culture Prizes, Painters and
           Sculptors Association, Tel Aviv (cat.)
           Winners of the Steinman Award for Young Sculptors,
           Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel
            Regarding Raffi, Nofar Gallery, Tel Aviv
1998 Guys: $100 to $1000, Nehama Gallery, Tel Aviv

Selected Bibliography
2003  Edward Lucie-Smith, Art Tomorrow, Terrail, Paris
2001  “The Ruti & Zoya File,” Studio, Israeli Art Magazine, 123, May 2001, pp. 48-63:
            “Introduction by Roee Rosen,” pp. 49-50 [Hebrew]; “Conversation with Boaz
            Arad,” pp. 51-57 [Hebrew]; “Special for Studio – Ruti & Zoya,
            Le Bel Indifferent,” pp. 58-63.
            Hamidrasha, Israeli Art Magazine (no.4) [Hebrew]
2000  Musa, Israeli Art Magazine (no. 2) [Hebrew]
           42 Maalot, Israeli Contemporary Culture Magazine (no.9) [Hebrew]
1999  Hamidrasha, Israeli Art Magazine (no.2) [Hebrew]
          “Special for Studio – Zoya Cherkassky & Ruti Nemet,” Studio, Israeli Art
          Magazine, 104, July 1999, pp. 59-62.

Awards & Scholarships

2004  Chosen Artist of  Israel Cultural Excellence Foundation (IcExcellence)
2001  Transfer 6, artists’ exchange program, Germany-Israel
2000  The Ingeborg Bachman Scholarship, established by the Anselm Kiefer,
            Wolf Foundation
1999 The Israeli Ministry of Education and Culture Prize for a Young Artist
           The Steinman Award for a Young Sculptor, Herzliya Mus

Residencies:

Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin – January 2007-Decebmer 2008

Chilufim: Exchange of Artists and Art, Israel – North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - 2002

Collections

Tel Aviv Museum of art, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
The Jewish Museum, New York
The Doron Sebbag Art Collection, O.R.S Ltd. Tel Aviv
Jewish Museum Berlin
Jewish Museum Vienna