Biography

Sharon Poliakine

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • 1992 Lohamei Hagetaot Gallery, Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot
  • The Jerusalem Artist’s House, Jerusalem
  • 1993 The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1994 Lohamei Hagetaot Gallery, Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot
  • 1995 Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1999 “Places of Silence”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2001 “To Love Anyway”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2002 “From Dawn to Sunrise – Etchings”, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem; Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv; Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • 2003 “Backyard”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2004-2005 “Expropriation”, Mishkan Le’Omanut- Museum of Art, Ein Harod
  • 2005 “The Butterfly Effect”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2007 “In Person”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2008 “Time”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2009 “Nicole”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2011 “Ignorant Field”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • 2011 “Test Case”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2012 “Eight Measures of Drawing”, Ashdod Art Museum, Ashdod
  • 2013 “Cast Out the Beam”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2014 Joint exhibition with Liliane Klapisch, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • Joint exhibition with Alima, Gordon Gallery 2, Tel Aviv
  • 2016 “Tomorrow-Past”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2017-2018 “The Corner of Hanevi’im and Shivtei Israel”, Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • 2018 "Trojan Horse", Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2021 "Lasso", Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2023 "The Faithful City", Gordon Gallery, Jerusalem

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 1990 “Print Exhibition”, The Artist House, Tel Aviv
  • 1991 “The Print Trienalle”, France
  • 1992 “New Acquisitions”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1993 “Print Exhibition”, Mashida Museum, Japan
  • “Feedback”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • “Silent Vision”, Bertha Urdang Gallery, New York
  • 1994 “Israeli and Palestinian Artists Exhibition”, France
  • “Private Collection”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • “Gallery Collection”, Gimel Gallery, Jerusalem
  • “The Printer’s Imprint”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1995 “Saved Collection”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • 1997 “Homage to Bertha Urdang”, Artspace Gallery, Jerusalem
  • 2000 “The Print and the Poem”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • “Focus on Painting”, Haifa Museum of Art
  • 2001 “Dyo-Eikon: Portrait Exhibition”, Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • “Dialogue”, The House of the Israeli Parliament, Jerusalem
  • “Artic 3”, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University
  • “The Ministry of Education Award Exhibition”, Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan
  • “Exhibition 28 – New Printings”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • “Homage to Kupfermann”, Artspace Gallery, Jerusalem
  • “The Sylvia and Arturo Schwartz Contemporary Art Collection”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • 2003 “Metamorphosis – Works by Young Israeli Artists”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 2004 “Shame”, The Digital Art Center, Holon
  • “Dispossession”, The Museum of Art, Ein Harod
  • “Homage to Hanoch Levin”, Haifa Museum of Art
  • 2005 “Forms of Freedom: Young Israeli Artists”, traveling exhibition in Ukraine
  • 2005-2006 “Orlando”, Jerusalem Print Workshop; curators: Sharon Poliakine & Osnat Rechter
  • 2006 “Restraint”, exhibition in the series “Elections 2006”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv; curator: Sharon Poliakine
  • “Artist’s Books”, published by Gottesman and the Cabri Print Workshop, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • “Art and Brain”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 2007 “Traces; The Third Biennial for Drawing in Israel”, The Artists House, Jerusalem
  • “On a Small Scale”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • 2009 “Oppurtune Support; Kupferman House Collection”, Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot
  • 2010 “More Than One”, The Jerusalem Print Workshop
  • 2011 “Group Exhibition from the Gallery Collection”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2012 “Parallel”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • “After”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2013 “Summer Exhibition”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2014 “Chicago Triangle”, Haifa Mueum of Art
  • 2015 “Summer Exhibition”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2017 “Ingathering” 10th Anniversary to The Rappaport Prize, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Born in Haifa, 1964
Lives and works in Tel Aviv

Prizes and Awards

  • 1989 America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
  • The Hermann Struck Prize for Graphic Arts, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
  • The Samuel Prize, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
  • 1990 America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
  • 1992 Eugen Kolb Prize for Israeli Graphic Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts Prize, Tokyo
  • 2000 The Prize for the Encouragement of Creativity, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
  • 2001 Hadassah and Raphael Klachkin Prize, America–Israel Cultural Foundation
  • 2003 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, USA
  • 2007 The Prize for Visual Artists, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport Prize
  • Oscar Hendler Prize, Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot
  • 2010 The Rappaport Prize for an Established Israeli Painter

Collections

  • Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • Museum of Art, Ein Harod
  • The Public Library, New York
  • The British Museum, London