Biography

Dalia Amotz

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • 1973 "Dir Samit", The Little Gallery 2, Jerusalem
  • 1975 "Death of the House", Debel Gallery, Jerusalem
  • 1975 "Landscapes and Way of Life in Judea and Samaria", Volcani Institute, Rehovot
  • 1977 Ben-Uri Art Gallery, London
  • 1979 Printer's Gallery, Jerusalem
  • 1980 Kibbutz Ha-Ogen
  • 1988 "Violent Light", Photography Department Gallery, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem; curator: Yitzak Livneh
  • 1990 Lohamei Ha-Gettaot Gallery
  • 1995 "Dalia Amotz, Memorial Display", works from the collection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 2000 "Dalia Amotz- The Dark Land ,Fields of Light"; curator Sarah Breitberg-Semel, Tel Aviv Museum
  • 2003 "Photographs", Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2011 "Photographs", Gordon Gallery, Tel Avi

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 1974 "Situation - Israeli Photographers '74", Israel Museum, Jerusalem; curators: Micha Bar-Am, Marc Scheps
  • 1979 "Israeli Photography - First Acquisitions", Tel Aviv Museum of Art; curator: Micha Bar-Am
  • 1982 "Here and Now", Israel Museum, Jerusalem; curators: Yigal Zalmona, Meira Perry, Nissan Perez
  • 1986 Nancy Lieberman Gallery, New YorkBertha Urdang Gallery, New York
  • 1988 "Skyline: Israeli Photographers Contemplate the Landscape", Tel Aviv Museum of Art; curator: Micha Bar-Am
  • 1989 "Dalia Amotz, Gilad Ophir, Fruma Markowitz, Artists' Studios", The Aika (Ariel Brown) Gallery, Jerusalem; curator: Idit Porat
  • 1979-1989 Tel Aviv Museum of Art; curator: Micha Bar-Am
  • 1990 "From the Collection - The Israel Museum 25th Anniversary", Israel Museum, Jerusalem "The Museum as Collector - Selected Acquisitions 1979-1989", Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
  • 1996 "Blind Spot Test II", Photography Department Gallery, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem; curators: Eyal Ben-Dov, Judith Guetta
  • 2000 "Time Frame: A Century of Photography in the Land of Israel", Israel Museum, Jerusalem; curator: Nissan Perez
Born on Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, 1938
Moved to Jerusalem, 1962
Died on Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, 1994

Prizes and Awards

  • 1976 The Enrique Kavlin Photography Prize, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1990 Oskar Handler Award, Lohamei Ha-Gettaot

Collections

  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Private collections in Israel and abroad