Gil Yefman

Gil Yefman was born in 1979 in Ramat Yohanan. His works are created in various media ranging from video to installation and sculpture in soft materials, especially knitted yarn. He deals with issues such as gender and the Holocaust.

Education
1994-1997 Art and graphic design department, Ort high school, Tivon
1997-1998 studied with Avinoam Kosovsky, Tel Aviv-Yafo
1998-2003 B.F.A , Fine Art department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
2007 Fashion design, Center For Professional Training, Jerusalem
2008-2010 Hebrew Culture, Alma, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Awards And Prizes (selection)
2008 Scholarship, Alma, Tel Aviv
2010 Prize for a Young Artist, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport
2011 Artist-in-residence, Goethe Institute, Dusseldorf
2019 Artport Residency, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Solo Exhibitions (selection)
2011 “In Return”, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2014 “Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn” (To Me You Are Beautiful), Ronald Feldman Fine Art, NYC, USA
2017 “Body of Work”, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa
2018 “Kibbutz Buchenwald”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2019 “Kibbutz Buchenwald”, Steinek gallery, Vienna, Austria
2021 “Trans(A)gression”, The Israeli Center For Digital Art, Holon

Group Exhibitions (selection in the field of printmaking)
2016 Body of Work, Art Space TLV, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2016 Under the pressure of history, The Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem