CV
Based in Tel Aviv
Education
2013 - 2017 Tel Aviv University, M.A.(with honors), Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts
2004 - 2006 Beit Berl College - Hamidrasha Faculty of Arts, Studio Art, Photography
1990 - 1993 University of Haifa, B.A.(with honors), Philosophy and Psychology
Solo Exhibitions
2022 "Landscape Becoming Portrait", Jerusalem Artists’ House, Curator: Nogah Davidson
2021 "Bird Milk", Pop Up Studio Exhibition, Artist's Studio, Kiryat Hamelacha, Tel Aviv, Curator: Nogah Davidson
2017 "Sounds From the Deep Freeze", Hamidrasha Gallery - Ha'Yarkon 19, Tel Aviv,
Curator: Boaz Arad
Selected Group exhibitions
2021 “Touching light”, Beit Ariela, Curator: Kamilla Lozinsky and Rei Dishon
2020 “Corona Time”, Kibbutz Gan Shmuel Gallery, Curator: Adi Yekutieli
2019 "Medarom Festival", Residency project show, Ofakim, Curator: Lilach Dekel-Avneri
2018 "The Moment After", Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv,
Curator: Inbal Cohen Hemo, Accompaniment: Ronit Porat and Orit Bertini Shavit
2018 "Refugees - Response Exhibition", The Red House, Tel Aviv,
Curators: Hagar Shapira and Shira Moshe
2018 "Saluga - Community Art", The Library of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University,
Curator: Nili Viztum
2017 "Nonplace - Movement and Dance", Central Gallery, Tel Aviv, Curator: Igor Zeiger
Selected Lectures & Publications
2022 Essence of Life Radio - A personal interview with David Frenkel, May 2022
2022 Les Rabbins - Tenou'a magazine for Jewish liberal thought and contemporary art,
April 2022
2021 David Frenkel - Haaretz | Uzi Zur reviews "Bird Milk", April 2021
2020 "Editor’s Choice - David Frenkel”, Terminal Art Magazine, 68 (July 2020):13
2019 Tel Aviv University, "Art Brut” - guest lecture in the MA seminar “Art and Obsession”
by Dr. Eyal Dotan, Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts
2019 Bat Yam Museum for Contemporary Art, "Removing Mountains” - an essay following a trilogy of exhibitions curated by Hila Cohen-Schneiderman
2019 Tel Aviv Museum of Art, "Ferdinand Cheval’s Ideal Palace"
2019 Barbur Gallery, Jerusalem, "Uncontrollable Clusters: On Hoarding and Art"
2019 Petach Tikva Museum of Art, "Community Art - What Art Can Do?"
2018 Tel Aviv Museum of Art, "Village Fool: From Court Jesters to Jokers"
2017 Erev Rav online magazine, "Cherries and Other Machines"
2017 Ha'Midrasha Gallery - Ha'Yarkon 19, Tel Aviv, "The Body as an Image Generator"
2015 Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, "The Missing Image" Conference,
"On Photography and Madness: Following Charcot's Pathology Museum"
2013 Haifa Museum of Art, "Art’s Outer Circles: Outsiders, Naive and Self-Taught Artists",
Exhibition closing conference, "Queen of the World: A Postmodern Reading of
Ferdinand Cheval’s Ideal Palace"
Awards & Residencies
2020 “Behind the Scenes - Artists Talk about their Work”, A short film grant
by Mifal HaPais Council for the Culture and Arts
2019 Artist Residency, Medarom Festival, Ofakim
2016 Dean's Award of Excellence, Tel Aviv University, Faculty of the Arts