carmi dror / cv
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Education
2020-2024 M.DES - Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, design & technology
2019 Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Diploma in Synapses, Neurons & Brains Studies
2016-2017 Internship at Omry Grossman Studio, Tel Aviv – Focus on After Effects & Post-production
2010-2014 B.F.A - Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Photography department, Jerusalem
2012-2013 Cooper Union School of art, New York - Student exchange program
2005-2006 Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa - Diploma in photography
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Maps - Weizmann institute, Rehovot, Israel. Curator: Yivsam Azgad
2022 X – Online Project, Social Media
2019 360 – Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Maya Frenkel Tene
2018 Time Travels – Gabirol Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Ilanit Konopny
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 We Support – Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Adi Gura
2023 Composed Humanity – Kandinof House, Jaffa. Curator: Guy Aon
2022 Blooming Towers – The Artists' House, Jerusalem (Online). Curators: Smadar Tzuk & Ofer Gatz
2022 FeedBack – Binyamin Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Shai-Lee Horodi
2021 Rosh Ruah – Hansen House, Jerusalem
2021 Bodies – Rafael Institute, Tel Aviv. Curator: Sharon Toval
2021 Who Is a Goddess – KAMA, Beit Ha’ir Museum, Tel Aviv. Curators: Michal Sever & Koral Dvir
2019 Stumbling Through the Uncanny Valley – CCA Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv. Curator: Chen Tamir
2019 In the Golem’s Garden – Mane Katz Museum, Haifa. Curators: Michal Ben Yaakov & Dafna Falk
2019 Lo At – Balcont, Tel Aviv, Curator: Einav Sarig
2019 Album – Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Adi Gura
2019 Now With Noise, duo exhibition with Maya Smira - Weizmann Institute, Rehovot. Curator: Yivsam Azgad
2018 Atrium #2 – Sadna’ot Ha’Omanim, Tel Aviv. Curators: Jasmin Vardi & Lia Tzigler
2018 On Guard – Design Week, Hansen House Center for Design, Media, and Technology, Jerusalem
2018 Living Plateaus – Bezalel Academy for Art and Design, Jerusalem. Curator: Ilanit Konopny
2017 Hineni – Beit Kandinof, Jaffa, Tel Aviv. Curators: Galit Azugi & Arianna Fornaciai
2017 Room 404 – Indie Photography Group Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curators: Keren Zaltz & Tal Nisim
2016 Al HaKibutz – Bar David Museum for Art and Judaica, Kibbutz Bar-Am. Curator: Avi Ifergan
2015 Showroom 2 – INGA Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv. Curator: Etty Schwartz
2014 Two Way Mirror, duo exhibition with Guy Aon - Gabirol Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Eyal Vexler
2014 Selected Works from Photography Graduates – The Open Museums, Tel Hai. Curator: David Adika
2014 Lightroom - Photography Graduates Exhibition – Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem
2013 Art of the Book – Cooper Union for Arts, NY
2013 Strangers – Cooper Union for Arts, NY
2013 Screens – Ha'gada Ha'smalit, Tel Aviv. Curator: Ella Weinberg
Awards, Grants, Residencies and Fellowships
2023 Weizmann Institute Artist Residency and scholarship, Rehovot
2019 Rabinovich Foundation Grant for solo project, Tel Aviv
2018 Rabinovich Foundation Grant, Tel Aviv
2016 Artist Residency, Kibbutz Bar'Am
2014 Promising Photographers Award, Rea-The Print House, IL
Public Talks and Lectures
2025 Lecture: Visual Decoding and Mind Reading, symposium Encyclopedia, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
2024 Panel Discussion, following Artist Residency at the Weizmann Institute of Science
2022 Lecture: Exhibition X, presented with Ilanit Konopny, symposium Realities, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
2019 Panel Discussion, during the launch of “The Way to the High Mountain” book by Eldad Refaeli, Cinematheque Tel Aviv
Teaching
2018–present: Lecturer, Department of Fine Arts, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
Curating
2025 - Touch Grass | Boaz Parnass, Booa, Jerusalem
Selected Art Events
2021 Zero One Festival for Digital Art, Jerusalem
2019 Comme Il Faut – Video Art for the Fashion Week Show, Tel Aviv
2018 Meteor Festival – Lehavot HaBashan
2017 Southern Light Festival – Beer Sheva
2017 The Print Fair #2 – ThePrintHouse, Tel Aviv
2017 The Ideal City – Drip Group, HaTeder, Tel Aviv
2017 A Space Odyssey – The International Student Film Festival, Cinematheque Tel Aviv
2016 Blue Velvet – The International Student Film Festival, Cinematheque Tel Aviv
2014 Recalculating Route – Video Installations at the Gala, Petach Tikva Museum of Art, Petach Tikva
2014 Master Spider (along with the band Muzeon Israel) – The Audio & Visual Festival, HaZimmer, Tel Aviv
Selected Publications, Press and Public Discourse:
- ART ON CAMPUS catalogue #14, Weizmann Institute of Science, (p.52-61), 2024
- The Evolution of FOMO | text from a lecture by Shai-Lee Horodi, presented at the Autonomous Art Biennale, Gymnasia Herzliya,Tel Aviv, April 6, 2023.
- The place where utopian contemporary technology meets apocalyptic horror, Avi Pitchon, Haaretz, 2019
Collections
Weizmann Institute of Science Collection
Bar David Museum for Art and Judaica Collection
Private Collections in Israel, Europe, and the USA
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