Shlomit Lehavi
Curriculum Vitae

Select Projects

2024-25MdbK (Das Museum der bildenden Künste), Leipzig
2023-24Cast Thy Bread - Post Art
2023Landscape In Motion
2021Jetzt Erst Recht – Stop Antisemitism (with Sharon Adler), Dortmund
2020Echo (Working Title)
2018-19 Trickfilm/Stop-Motion animation project with Kunstatelier Omanut, Berlin
2015Ads of Time- The advertisments in the Jüdisches Adressbuch für Gross-Berlin 1931 and 2015
2013-14 Chasing the Cloud - multi-channel installation
2012Return/Partake - Video Performance
2011Two Sides to the River - four-channel video installation
2010Go To The Water (Phantom I, Phantom II) - six-channel video installation
2009IMNOW - participatory social web installation
2008Time Sifter - interactive video installation
2007Magic Door 2.0 - interactive installation
Word Chaser (with Kyveli Vezani) - interactive web application
2006Mira - interactive installation
2004Trialogue - video installation
2003Scene Unseen - video installation
1999Helium Head - site-specific installation
1998Carte Blanche - post art
1997 Imaginary - Territory installation

Select Exhibitions

2025 (Upcoming) Intervention at MdbK (Das Museum der bildenden Künste), Leipzig
2022 Garden Exhibition "20. Januar 1942. And today?" House of the Wannsee Conference (with Sharon Adler), Berlin
2021Jetzt Erst Recht, (with Sharon Adler), Dortmund
2019Wenn Nicht Noch Höher, with Kunstatelier Omanut, Berlin
2015Return/Partake-Episode 1, alpha nova-kulturwerkstatt & galerie futura, Berlin (solo show)
2012Fantastic Time Machines, Art Laboratory Berlin (two-person show)
2011Museum of Contemporary Art of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
2010AC Institute [Direct Chapel], New York (solo show)
2009re-new 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008Play, Flexspace, Austin, Texas curated by: Margot Herster
Future Places, digital media festival, Porto, Portugal
Love you Kill You, Laboratoire Village Nomade, Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland
2007Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU
The Electronic Social Club & EYEspeak, Hunter College, NY
2006Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU
Artist Space, New York
2004Summer in the city, Long Island City, New York
Trialogue, Madera Gallery, New York (solo show)
2003Artist Space, New York
Scene Unseen, Madera gallery, New York (solo show)
FP5 gallery, New York
2001Art Frenzy, Long Island City, New York
FP5 gallery, New York
2000Double XL Space, Long Island City, New York
1999Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York (benefit)
West And-Young Israeli Art, New York (catalogue)
1998P.S.122 Gallery, New York
Carte Blanche, Amsterdam/Tel Aviv/New York (solo)
Limbos art gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalogue)
Kalisher gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
1997Beit Ariela, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalogue)
Read My Lips, Tova Osman gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo show)
Imaginary, Territory installation, Amsterdam, Holland
19963D 3 Times (group installation), Sgula square, Jaffa, Israel
1995Action in The Circle, Art Event in Sgula square, Jaffa, Israel
1994Arad Museum, Arad, Israel
Bat-Yam Museum, Bat-Yam, Israel Cry Wolf, Kidmat Eden gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo show)
1993Bezal'el 1, Jerusalem, Israel
Easy is, Tova Osman gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo show)
1992TEC gallery, New York

Lectures + Artist Talks

2024MdbK (Das Museum der bildenden Künste), Leipzig
2018alpha nova-kulturwerkstatt & galerie futura, Berlin
2018Leo Baeck Summer University at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2017BEGiNE - Treffpunkt und Kultur für Frauen e.V., Berlin
2016Stiftung Erinnerung, Verantwortung und Zukunft (EVZ), Berlin
2015Deutsches Haus at NYU, New York
2015Bet Debora, Berlin
2015alpha nova-kulturwerkstatt & galerie futura, Berlin
2012Art Laboratory Berlin

Festivals

201115th International Video Festival VIDEOMEDEJA, Novi Sad, Serbia
2009re-new 2009, digital art festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008Future Places, digital media festival, Porto, Portugal

Residencies

2012Cuts and Burns, New York
2011Tel Aviv University, Film Department, Israel. In collaboration with Marion Neumann and Isamu Kreiger
2008Laboratoire Village Nomade, Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland

Fellowships + Awards

2015Stiftung ZURÜCKGEBEN and Stiftung Erinnerung, Verantwortung und Zukunft (EVZ)
2011Outpost's Cuts and Burns Residency grant
2008Future Places, digital media festival, Porto, Portugal - Second Prize
2006+07 TSOA Fellowship
2001America-Israel Cultural Foundation fellowship

Select Press

Porträt der Woche – by Till Schmidt, Jüdische Allgemeine, December 19, 2019
Der Rabbi und sein Geheimnis – by Christine Schmitt, Jüdische Allgemeine, May 26, 2019
Inklusive Filmarbeit – by Jan Bykowski, taz.die tageszeitung, berlin kultur, April 10, 2019
Wenn nicht noch höher – Hagalil.com, March 2019
Shlomit Lehavi & Kunstatelier Omanut in der Jüdischen Galerie Omanut, AVIVA-Berlin, March 2019
Fragen vom Horizont – by Jakob Mühle, Jüdische Allgemeine, August, 27, 2015
Im Körper von Patty Hewes – taz.die tageszeitung, April 16, 2015
AVIVA-Berlin, March, 2015
Das Spiel mit der Zeit – by Klaus Hammer, Neues Deutschland, April 24, 2012
AVIVA-Berlin, January, 2012
Arte, Tecnologia: itp show, Nuyorker, December 18, 2006
Post Art-by Ruthi Direktor, HaíIr weekly, December 11, 1998 (pp. 85-86)
Blows Under the Belt-by Ilan Nachshon ,Yediot Aharonot, 7 Leilot, July 16, 1997 (p.11)
Shlomit built a Succa, now she paints-by Amir Kaminar, Yediot Aharonot, Sep 19, 1994
Easy is difficult-by Orly Gilat-Davar, July 27, 1993

Publications/Catalogues

Im Nacken – Antisemitismus in Kunst und Kultur, Institute für Neue Soziale Plastik e. V., 2021
Revolt She Said – dekoloniale und feministische Perspektiven auf 68, Alpha Nova publication, 2019
Jüdische weibliche Identitäten heute,Stiftung ZURÜCKGEBEN, 2016
I am a Future Place, UT Austin publication, 2008
Art Aside, Limbos publication, 1999
Women in Reality, Limbos publication, 1998
1993 1994, Kidmat Eden Gallery publication, 1994

TV Interviews

ZDF Heute Nacht, Wednesday 25 April 2012
The Poetic of the Mass, Channel 2, Israel, 1997 Interviewer: Yaron London
Proud to Present, Channel 2, Israel, 1997 Interviewer: Nira Malin

Education

M.P.S ITP, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
B.A SUNY Empire State College, New York