Biographical Information

1958 Born, Israel

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022 "Miss America," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
2021 "Brush With Reality," Flint Institute of the Arts; Flint, Michigan
"Flowers in the Desert," Pontone Gallery; London England
"Americana," Zemack Contemporary Art; Tel-Aviv, Israel
2020 "Liberated Paper," Galerie Edition Raphael; Frankfurt, Germany
2019 "Reality Check," Zemack Contemporary Art; Tel-Aviv, Israel
"A New York Story," Rutger Brandt Gallery; Amsterdam Netherlands
"A New York Story," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
"In Pursuit of the Real," Cermak Eisenkraft Gallery; Prague, Czech Republic
2018 "Reflection," Whitestone Gallery; Tokyo, Japan
"Painting Through a Lens," Amy Li Gallery; Beijing, China
"Daydream," Gallery Seizan; Tokyo,
"A New York Story," Louis Meisel Gallery, New York
2017 "The Storm," Zemack Contemporary Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Dual Tones," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
"Recent Works," Opera Gallery; London, England
2016 Villa de Leyva, GE Galería; Monterrey, Mexico
"Shadows of Reality," Opera Gallery; Hong Kong, China
"Painting Through a Lens," Zemack Contemporary Art; Tel-Aviv, Israel
2015 "Bear Mountain," Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, New York
"Monochrome," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
"Revolution at Giverny: A Return of Women in Nature," Galerie Dukan
"Fiction of Distance," Galería Álvaro Alcázar; Madrid, Spain
2014 "Photorealism in the Digital Age," Mana Contemporary, Chicago,
2013 "Territory," Angell Gallery; Toronto, Canada
"Triads," Galerie Brandt; Amsterdam, Netherlands
2012 "Territory," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Photorealism," Galerie de Bellefeuille, Montreal, Canada
"The Boathouse," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
"Territory," Karen Jenkins Johnson; San Francisco, California
"Territory," Scott White Contemporary Art; La Jolla, California
2011 "Territory," Martin Asbaek Gallery; Copenhagen, Denmark
"Territory," Zemack Contemporary Art Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Garden of the Gods," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Luce silenziosa (Silent light);" Bologna, Italy
2010 "Lizzie Smoking," Galería Senda; Barcelona, Spain
"Lizzie in the Snow," Mark Moore Gallery; Santa Monica, California
"Desire for Anima," Contemporary by Angela Li; Hong Kong, China
"Olga in the Park," Galerie Brandt; Amsterdam,
2009 "Desire for Anima," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich, Germany
"Desire for Anima," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Small Death," Galerie Dukan & Hourdequin; Marseille, France
"Priscilla," Wade Wilson Art; Houston, Texas
2008 Singer Gallery, Mizel Arts and Culture Center, Denver, Colorado
"The Boathouse," Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
"Yigal Ozeri," Mike Weiss Gallery, SCOPE Basel 2008; Basel, Switzerland
"Priscilla in Ecstasy," Charim Galerie; Vienna, Austria
"Genesis," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Genesis," Alon Segev Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
2007 "Priscilla in the Cloud Forest," Mike Weiss Gallery, SCOPE Basel 2007; Basel, Switzerland
2006 "The Montfort," New Gallery/Thom Andriola; Houston, Texas
"As Early as New York," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Long Island City," Musée de Lodève; Lodève, France
"Café Hawelka," Galerie Eric Dupont; Paris, France
2005 "Long Island City," Alon Segev Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"New Paintings," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Four Seasons," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
2004 "Long Island City," New Gallery/Thom Andriola; Houston, Texas
"Long Island City," Galerie Heike Curtze; Berlin, Germany
2003 "The Watcher Paintings," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
"Memories from The Last Supper," New Gallery/Thom Andriola, Houston, Texas
"Tableau Vivant," Galerie Heike Curtze; Berlin, Germany
"The Last Supper," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
2002 "The Countess De Castiglione," Galerie Heike Curtze; Vienna, Austria
"Presence of the Absent," Stefan Stux Gallery, New York
"Presence de L’absence," Galerie Mabel Semmler; Paris, France
"Yigal Ozeri: Full Moon," Galerie Heike Curtze; Salzburg, Austria
2001 "Tikkun: The Restoration Series," Stefan Stux Gallery, New York
"The Countess De Castiglione," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
2000 "The Mark of the Bite," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Still-Life," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
"Tikkun (Restoration)," New Gallery/Thom Andriola; Houston, Texas
1999 "Deep Storage," Galerie Heike Curtze; Vienna, Austria
"Overpass: Painting Beyond History," New Gallery/Thom Andriola; Houston, Texas
1998 "Yigal Ozeri: The Grey Series," 1998, Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Last Dance with Velazquez," Thom Andriola/New Gallery; Houston, Texas
"The Empty Dress," Caesarea Gallery; Boca Raton, Florida
1997 "Unbuilt America: Tears of Buildings," Z Gallery, New York
"Unbuilt America: Fragile Architecture," Galerie ATP; Vienna, Austria
"Yigal Ozeri, 1994-1997," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Atlas—Yigal Ozeri," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
"Yigal Ozeri," ARCO Art Fair, Bineth Gallery; Madrid, Spain
"Unbuilt America, Fragile Architecture," Galerie Heike Curtze; Vienna, Austria
"Dress Structures," Caesarea Gallery; Boca Raton, Florida
1995 "The Mad House of Goya," Z Gallery, New York
"Yigal Ozeri: New Works," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
"A Lot of White and a Bit of Yellow," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Vessels & Shrines," Yigal Ozeri after Frederick Kiesler, The Israel Museum; Jerusalem, Israel
"After Velazquez," Caesarea Gallery; Boca Raton, Florida
1994 "Born-Unborn, Yigal Ozeri & Wenda Gu," Berlin-Shafir Gallery, New York
"The Presence of the Absent: The Empty Chair in the Works of Yigal Ozeri," Haifa Museum of Modern Art; Haifa, Israel
"The Presence of the Absent: The Empty Chair," Bianca Lanza Gallery; Miami, Florida
1993 "My Library (The Organic Series)," Sala Gaspar Gallery; Barcelona, Spain
"My Library," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
"The Chemical Villa & The Hanging Gardens: Yigal Ozeri & William Katavolos," The Museum of Israeli Art; Ramat Gan, Israel
"Unbuilt," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Yigal Ozeri, Michal Rovner," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
1991 "Decoy, Yigal Ozeri & Michal Rovner," S. Bitter-Larkin Gallery, New York
1990 "Interpretation on Fresco Paintings 1989," S. Bitter-Larkin Gallery, New York
"Matter Becomes Light—Light Becomes Matter," Mishkan Le’Omanut Museum of Art; Ein Harod, Israel; Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel
1989 "Interpretation on Fresco Paintings 1989," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
"Yigal Ozeri," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
1987 "Yigal Ozeri: Paintings," Meimad Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017 "Dual Tone," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich Germany
2016 "Arena," Galerie Ernst Hilger; Vienna, Austria
2015 "Monochrome," Galerie Andreas Binder; Munich Germany
2013 "Photorealism: 50 Years of Hyperrealistic Painting," Traveling European Museum Show
"Hiperrealismo," Galeria Impakto; Lima, Peru
"Art at The Core : The Intersection of Visual Art, Performance & Technology," HVCCA; Peekskill, New York
"Obsession," Eileen S Kaminsky Family Foundation; Jersey City, New Jersey
Dennis-Nancy-Emett-Sol," Milton J. Weill Gallery at the 92 Street Y, New York
2012 "Photorealism Revisited," Traveling Exhibition, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City. Oklahoma; Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio.
"Photorealism 50 Years of Hyperrealistic Painting," Traveling Exhibition, Kunsthalle Tübingen Museum, Tübingen, Germany; Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid, Spain; Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain; Kusnthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Birmingham Museum and Arts Gallery, Birmingham, England; Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken, Germany; Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida
"The Originals: Mana Contemporary Resident Artists," ESKFF; Jersey City, New Jersey
"Two Year Anniversary," Galerie Brandt; Amsterdam, The Netherlands Four by Four: Collector Series, University of Denver Victoria H. Myhren Gallery; Denver, Colorado
"Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation New Acquisitions and Prints," Mana Contemporary; Jersey City, New Jersey
2011 "Colorless Green Ideas Sleep Furiously," Galerie Dukan and Hourdequin; Paris, France
"Photorealism; Our Own Directions," The Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation; Jersey City, New Jersey
Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation; Jersey City, New Jersey
"OPEN," Mark Moore Gallery; Culver City, California
"Art Stage Singapore," Contemporary by Angela Li, Hong Kong
2010 "Group Show," Museum of Biblical Art; Dallas, Texas
"I Love You," ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark
2009 "Recent Acquisitions: Modern and Contemporary Art," McNay Art Museum; San Antonio, Texas
"The Return of the Horse: Painting in the Ambivalent Present," Slought Foundation; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"The Old Masters: Re-Mastered," Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art; Fort Collins, Colorado
"Summertime…," Jenkins Johnson Gallery; San Francisco, California
"Old Masters Reinterpreted," ROLLO Contemporary Art; London, England
"Art Amsterdam;" Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"The London Original Print Fair," Royal Academy of Arts; London, England
2008 "Five Year Anniversary Show," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
2006 "Realm of the Spirit," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
2005 "Entourage," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
2004 "Tango," Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
2002 "New York – Atlanta," Momus Gallery; Atlanta, Georgia
2000 "The Figure: Another Side of Modernism," Snug Harbor Cultural Center; Staten Island, New York
"The End: An Independent Vision of Contemporary Culture, 1982-2000," Exit Art Gallery, New York
"Place Mark Person Mark," The Israel Museum; Jerusalem, Israel
"90 Years of Israeli Art: A Selection from the Joseph Hackmey-Israeli Phoenix Collection," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
"Monumental Drawings," Exit Art Gallery, New York
"The Vera, Silvia and Arturo Schwartz Collection of Contemporary Art," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
1999 "Tel Aviv-Yafo, 1909-1999: Contemporary Cityscapes, Israeli and American Artists," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
1998 "Modular Composite," Central Fine Arts Gallery, New York
"Contemporary Israeli Art: Three Generations," University of London; The National Gallery, Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens, Greece; and Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Germany
"Open Salute: Inaugural Exhibition," White Box Gallery, New York
1997 "La Tradicion – Performing Painting," Exit Art Gallery, New York
"Codified Desires: Rik Ritchey, Lisa Kokin & Yigal Ozeri," Catherine Clark Gallery; San Francisco, California
1996 "Painting All-Over, Again," Palacio de Montemuzo; Zaragova, Spain
1995 "Construction in Process V: Co-Existence," The Artists’ Museum; Mitzpe Ramon, Israel
1994 "Free Falling," Berlin-Shafir Gallery, New York
"Business Card: Autumn Exhibition," Bineth Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
1993 "Locus," Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California; Los Angeles, California
"Construction in Process IV: My Home is Your Home," The Artists’ Museum; Lodz, Poland
"Ten by Ten by Ten," Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New
1992 "Book, Box, Word," CoCa (Center of Contemporary Arts); North Miami, Florida
1991 "The Presence of the Absent: The Empty Chair in Israeli Art," The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery; Tel Aviv, Israel
1990 "Ornamentika," Galerie Hafemann; Wiesbaden, Germany
1989 "The Israeli Selection to the Aparto," The Museum of Israeli Art; Ramat, Gan, Israel
"Sieben Israelische Kunstlers," Galerie Frederike Taylor; Berlin, Germany
"Architecture on Paper," The Israeli Museum; Jerusalem, Israel
"Line Against Line: Neun Atelierberichte Aus Tel Aviv," Aussetellungshalle im Karmeliterkloster; Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1988 "ArtIsrael 1988," traveling exhibition in the United States
"Fresh Paint: The Younger Generation in Israeli Art," Tel Aviv Museum of Art; The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

Selected Permanent Collections

Albertina Museum; Vienna, Austria
Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, New York
Da-Da Yanko Museum; Ein Harod, Israel
Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation, New York
Ein Harod Museum; Ein Harod, Israel
Flint Institute of Art; Flint, Michigan
Frederick R. Weisman Foundation; Los Angeles, California
General American Corporation; Houston, Texas
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University; Ithica, New York
Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art; Peekskill, New York
Israel Museum; Jerusalem, Israel
Kuntzwerien; Wiesbaden, Germany
McNay Art Museum; San Antonio, Texas
Museum of Contemporary Art; San Diego, California
Museum of Modern Art; Haifa, Israel
New York City Public Library, New York
Parrish Art Museum; Watermill, New York
Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New
Ronald Perelman Art Collection, New York
Smithsonian American Art Museum; Washington, D.C.
Tampa Museum of Art; Tampa, Florida
Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Tel Aviv, Israel
The Jewish Museum, New York
The Jewish Museum Vienna; Vienna, Austria
The Krupp Family Foundation; Boston, Massachusetts
The National Museum; Krakow, Poland
The Richard Massey Foundation, New York
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection; New Orleans, Louisiana
The Wayne Yakes Collection; Denver, Colorado
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York