Eyal Pinkas *1980 Haifa, Israel. Lives and works in . 00972 (0)54 7876383 [email protected] www.eyalpinkas.com

EDUCATION: 2009 – 2011 MFA, Bezalel Academy, Tel Aviv. 2003 – 2007 BFA, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam.

GRANTS/PRIZES: 2012 Young Artist Award, Ministry of Culture and Sport, Israel. 2010 Prize of creativity encouragement – Bezalel Academy. 2008 Startstipendium – The Netherlands foundation for visual arts, design and architecture.

EXHIBITIONS: 2013 Winners 2012 - The Ministry of Culture and Sport Prizes in Art and Design, Ashdod art museum, Israel, curators: Roni Cohen- Binyamini and Yuval Beaton.

Haspentair, Hachalalit Gallery, Tel Aviv, curator: Kerem Halbrecht. 2012 Black Box, Open space billboard exhibition, Jerusalem, curators: Assaf Cohen, Yitzhak Mizrahi and Ruth Patir. Influence, BAAD Reservior collection,Bezalel academy for arts and design, Tel Aviv. Artists Greenhouse, Fresh Paint art fair, Tel Aviv, curators: Yifat Gurion and Matan Daube. , Hachalalit Gallery, Tel Aviv, curators: Yehoshua Simon, Roy Arad, Ari Libsker . Mishloach Manot, Indie Gallery, Tel Aviv, curators: Yael Ravid, Gali Faber. Cover Version, Ashdod art museum, Israel, curator: Gali Faber. 2011 Time to Meet, The Second Act A Festival on Photography Goes Live, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, curator: Chris Clarke. Graduation show, Master of fine arts, Bezalel academy of art and

1 design. 2010 Art on Fire, curator: Tali Tamir, Contemporary by Goloconda, Tel-Aviv. Time in Hand at the New Living Art exhibition 2010, Irish Museum of Contemporary Art, Dublin. 2009 Depot, solo presentation at A4 art space, Amsterdam. 2008 New Visions, Kunsthaus Essen, Germany. F/Stop – 2nd international photography festival, Leipzig, Germany. Filmisreal Israeli film festival, site specific video installation, Ketelhuis , Amsterdam. The Polaroid Show, The apartment gallery, Amsterdam. 2007 Selection from the end exams, Amsterdams Centrum voor fotografie, Amsterdam. Graduation exhibition, photography department, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam. Slaapdienst, Theater Compagnie, Amsterdam. Save The Last Dance, P////AKT, Amsterdam. Time to meet, Forum fur kunst und Architektur, Essen, Germany . 2006 Pigeons on the Balcony, P////AKT, Amsterdam. A one-picture show, Chiellerie, Amsterdam. 2005 GRA, Stumble, FOAM, Amsterdam.

PUBLICATIONS: 2012 Disturber magazine Spatial Practice, curated by Tatiana Leshkina. 2011 Bezalel MFA 2011, catalogue. 2009 Livraison IV, Open Landscapes – Closed Rooms. Rietveld Arsenale, Rietveld photography department publication for the 53rd Venice Biennale. SuperMassiveBlackHole – Issue #1. 2008 F/Stop – 2nd international photography festival catalogue, Leipzig, Germany. Remote Monitoring #3, Photography department, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam. 2007 Professionele Fotografie magazine – eindexamens selectie. Remote Monitoring #2, Photography department, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam.

2 2006 NIW, Amstelveen. Remote Monitoring #1, Photography department, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam. 2005 Z Amsterdams straatmagazine, In de Bak, Amsterdam. 2001 ALEXIA - Eight A3 about sex and art, Tel Aviv.

BIBLIOGRAPHY 2009 Saatchi online critic's choice by Leigh Robb. (http://www.saatchi- gallery.co.uk/blogon/2009/01/eyal_pinkas_saatchi_online_cri.php) 2008 Interview with Johanna Reed in This is That. (http://johannareed.blogspot.com/2008/11/interview-w-eyal- pinkas.html)

COLLECTIONS Igal Ahouvi collection, Tel Aviv, Israel. Mandel collection. Private collections.

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