Bio : Sharone Lifschitz

Sharone Lifschitz

Born Beer Sheva, Israel
Live and work in London UK

EDUCATION

2001-02 Central St. Martins, London, MA Fine Art
1998-99 The Cooper Union, NYC, Department of Architecture
1995-98 The Architectural Association, London, RIBA part 1

SOLO SHOWS

2007 Speaking Germany, inaugural commission for QUIVID the Art In Public Space
program of the city of Munich and the New Jewish Museum Munich

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

2010 Rapture And Repair, Artist House, in association with the Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Publication)
2008 Latitude, NYCAMS, New York
2007 The Game of Life, Musée d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City
2007 Latitude, Fieldgate Gallery, London
2006 8x8x8, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis
2005 Dreams and Trauma, Moving Images and the Promised Lands, Israeli film and video from
the last 5 years, House of World Cultures, Berlin
2005 Seesaw, with Martina Jenne at Transition Gallery, London
2004 Transition, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires
2003 Daying, Transition Gallery, London
2002 Ford Ashley Garden Gallery, London
2002 MA Degree Show Central Saint Martins, London

EVENTS / WORKSHOPS

2008 Memorial as Parasite, workshop with young Munich people
2007 Munich School of Film and TV, class of Doris Dürrie (Workshop)
2007 Dinner For 64, Stadt Galerie Saarbrücken; event as part of the project ‘The Game of Life’
commissioned by Luxembourg and the Greater Region European City of Culture 2007

AWARDS

2010 Winner (2nd Prize) the Adi Foundation Prize, Jerusalem (publication)
2008 Short-listed for the competition Opfer des Nationalsozialismus - Neue Formen des
Erinnerns und Gedenkens, orgenised by the City of Munich (With architect Annika Grafweg)
2004 Winner 1st prize, competition by QUIVID das Kunst-am-Bau-Programm der Stadt München,
for the Jewish Museum, Munich
1998 Visiting Student, Cooper Union, NYC
1997 Full term bursary, The Architectural Association, London
1996 Enid Caldicott Bursary, The Architectural Association, London

RESIDENCIES

2006 Villa Waldberta residency program for artists and writers, City of Munich
1998 Visiting Student, Cooper Union, NYC

COLLECTIONS

Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
The Jewish Museum, Munich
Great Eastern Hotel, London
Private collections in Europe and USA

TEACHING

Lecturer of Fine Art, University of East London (since 2007)
2010 Ulster University Belfast, MA Art and Contested Space (Visiting Lecturer)
2008 Chelsea School of Art and Design (Visiting lecturer)
2007 Munich School of Film and TV, class of Doris Dürrie (Visiting Lecturer)

PUBLICATIONS

2007 Jüdisches Museum München, permanent exhibition catalogue| article by Emily D. Bilski |
Prestel
2004 Transit, Exhibition Catalogue, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina

SELECTED ARTICLES / REVIEWS

2010 MYNET.CO.IL: Rapture and Repair In The Darkroom | Karni Am Ad | 27 May |
Hebrew
2010 EREV-RAV.COM: Reconstruction In The Mind Of The Viewer | David Sperber | May | Hebrew
2007 STUTTGARTER ZEITUNG: Im Dialog mit Germany | Amber Sayah | 27 Mar | German
2007 FAZ, FEUILLETON: Funkeln als ein Quell der Zuversicht | Brita Sachs |22 Mar |
German
2007 SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG: Die Kunst des Gesprächs | Claudia Wessel |19 Mar |
German
2007 SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG: Gespräche mit Deutschen | Anne Goebel | pp 59 | 3 Mar |
German
2007 MÜNCHNER MERKUR: Im Gespräch Bleiben | Simone Dettenberger |pp18 | 7 Mar | German
2007 WELT KOMPAKT: "Die Geschichte ist Perfekt" | pp 27 | 7 Mar | German
2007 BILD ZEITUNG: Diese Jüdin Schuf Kunst Für München | K. Riechers | pp 5 | 7 Mar | German