Irit Batsry
- 1957
- Born in Ramat Gan, Israel
- 1982
- B. F. A. Cum Laude, Bezalel Academy of Art, Jerusalem, Israel
- 1983
- Post Graduate Certificate in Video, Bezalel Academy of Art, Jerusalem, Israel
- 1984
- Instructor and On-Line Editor, Film/Video Arts, New York, United States
- Lives and works in New York, United States
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
- 2013
- Screen, Aut aut arte contemporânea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2010
- Caution | Danger, Bendana | Pinel Art Contemporain, Paris, France
- 2009
- Beach at Nightfall / Caution, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, United States
- 2008
- Beach at Nightfall, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israel
- 2007
- These Are Not My Images and Carte Blanche à Irit Batsry, Cinéma MK2 Beauboug, Cinéma MK2 Hautefeuille, Paris, France
- Enlace 31 Irit Batsry, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
- La ligne jaune (suite),Centre d’art contemporain Le parvis, Ibos, France
- Irit Batsry, un parcours vidéo, Video K.01, Centre d’art contemporain Le parvis, Pau, France
- 2006
- Irit Batsry : retrospective vidéo 1981-2006, Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
- Through the Looking, Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
- The Yellow Line, Monkey Town, Brooklyn, United States
- 2004
- These Are Not My Images, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
- 2003
- Irit Batsry: Set, Whitney Museum of American Art, United States
- Monografie Elettroniche Irit Batsry, La Ferme du Buisson, Temps d’images, Noisiel, France
- To Leave and to Take, Whitney Museum of American Art, United States
- To Leave and to Take, Centro Cultural do Belem, Temps d”Images, Lisbon, Portugal
- 2002
- Fuller’s Flow, The Biosphere, Montreal, Canada
- These Are Not My Images, Yerba Buena Art Center, San Francisco, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Images Festival, Toronto, Canada
- These Are Not My Images, Le Fresnoy,Tourcoing, France
- These Are Not My Images, Cinema Parallel/Excentris, Montreal, Canada
- These Are Not My Images, Ithaca College, Ithaca, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Syracuse University, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Cornell Cinema, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Crandall Public Library, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Itau Culural, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Question de Regards, Cinéma des Cinéastes, Paris, France
- ArtPace Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio, Texas, United States
- VideoZone Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Available Light, Saw Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- Leuven Cinema Zed, Leuven, Belgium
- 2001
- These Are Not My Images, New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Museu de Serralves, Odisseia nas Imagens, Porto, Portugal
- To Leave and To Take, Museu de Ciencia et industria Moagens Harmonia, Porto, Portugal
- Irit Batsry in Person, Filmhaus Kino, Sixpack films, Vienna, Austria
- Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg, France
- The Nelson Atkins Museum, Kansas City, United States
- New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, United States
- Immagina Leggera Festival, Palermo, Italy
- Akt 3, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
- Video Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
- Akademie der Kunste, Bremen, Germany
- Université du Québec, Montreal, Canada
- The spirit and Power of water conference, Vielle Charite, Marseille, France
- Die Balie Cinema, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Kino 46, Bremen, Germany
- 2000
- To Leave and To Take, The Veemvloer, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- These Are Not My Images, Filmhouse, Cologne, Germany
- These Are Not My Images, The Arsenale Cinema, Pisa, Italy
- Ich ist etwas Anderes, Düsseldorf, Germany
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
- 2013
- 1825 DAYS, Galerie Bendana | Pinel Art Contemporain, Paris, France
- CarpeDiem Arte E Pesquisa, Lisbon, Portugal
- 2012
- TRO-PI-CAL, Akershus Kunstsenter, Lillestrøm, Norway
- 2011
- Warning House, Herzliya Biennial for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
- 2010
- FIAC Cinéphémère, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France
- Window (in Memoriam), Durex Arte Contemporanea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Eco, Rytmo, Acaso, Durex Arte Contemporanea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2009
- The Portrait Show, Durex Arte Contemporanea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Artist talk, Polo de Pensamento Contemporaneo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- A Flow of Ideas, Tweed Museum of Art, Minnesota, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Centre pour l’image contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
- As It Is Written, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, United States
- 2008
- Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem, Israel
- Displacement, Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, United States
- 2007
- These Are Not My Images, Cultural Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- A simple case of vision, Autour de la terre, Auberive, France
- A simple case of vision, Lycée Faidherbe, Lille, France
- 2006
- At Home in the World, The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, United States
- 2005
- These Are Not My Images, Jerome, Hill and Foundation The Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
- 2004
- Visione in Viaggio, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
- A Simple Case of Vision, Bakou Art Museum, Azerbaijan
- These Are Not My Images, Visione in Viaggio, Turin, Italy
- L’Arte del Video – Il viaggio dell’uomo immobile, Fondazione Ragghianti, Lucca, Italy
- Saison Numérique de Paris, MK2 Bibliothèque, Paris, France
- These Are Not My Images, Centre d'Art d'Enghien-Les-Bains, France
- 2003
- Festival Némo, Forum des Images, Paris, France
- Festival Hazira, Han Theater, Jerusalem, Israel
- Les Rencontres d’Arles, France
- Biennale du Film d’Art, Cologne, Germany
- Nuit Art Vidéo, Maison Internationale de Rennes, Rennes, France
- Visibilta Zero, Castello Colona Pilis, Genazzano, Italy
- Interferenze, Lux Opera, Vilnius, Lituania
- Text, Number, Story, Berrie Center Photo Lounge, Ramapo College, New Jersey, United States
- These Are Not My Images, Kunstfilm Bienale Köln, Museum Ludwig, Germany
- 2002
- The Whitney Museum Biennial, New York, United States
- Media Art Daejeon - New York: Special Effects, Daejeon Muncipal Museum of Art, Korea
- ArtPace Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Santa Monica Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Monica, United States
- Migros Museum for Contemporary Art, Zurich, Switzerland
- Images de la Paraula, Art Center Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain
- Taiwan International Documentary Film Festival, Taiwan
- Cinema Nova, Festival Temps d’images, Brussels
- Festival Concerts d’hiver et d’aujourd’hui, Théâtre de l’Echange, Annecy, France
- Itau Culural, Sao Paolo, Brazil
- Cinema L’univers, Transphotographiques Festival, Lille France
- Passage to Utopia, Annexia, Espace Croix-Baragnon, Toulouse, France
- 2001
- New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, United States
- Cine et casi Cine, The Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Spain
- Vidéo/Je Vois, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
- International Video Festival, Vigo, Spain
- European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany
- Videophilosophie, April in parking meters, Cologne, Germany
- Ten Years of video Art Valenciennes, France
- La nuit de l’art Video, Namur, Belgium
- Videomarea, Gênes, Italy
- 2000
- The London Intl. Film Festival, United Kingdom
- The Rotterdam Intl. Film Festival, Netherlands
- The Jerusalem Intl. Film Festival, Israel
- ISEA, Forum des Images, Paris,France
- Marseille Documentary Film Festival, Fictions du Réel, La Criée, France
- Rewind to the Future, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany
- Art Film Festival, Czech Republic
- Netmage Festival, Bolonia, Italy
- In Video Festival, Milano, Italy
- Instants Video Festival, Manosque, France
- Immaginaleggera Festival, Palermo, Italy
- Video-Art Plastique, Herouville St. Claire, France
- Enter Multimediale, Prague, Czech Republic
- Traverse Video, Toulouse, France
AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND RESIDENCES
- 2004
- The New York State Council on the Arts, New York, United States
- 2002
- Grand Prix, Whitney Biennial, Bucksbaum Award, Whitney Museum, New York, United States
- New York Foundation For The Arts, United States
- 2001
- Grand Prix Video Creation, La SCAM (Société Civile des Auteurs Multimedia), Paris, France
- First Prize, Intl. Video Festival, Vigo, Spain
- 1999
- Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science and Technology, fellowship, Montreal, Canada
- The New York State Council on the Arts, New York, United States
- 1996
- Delegation for Visual Arts, Ministry of Culture, France
- Grand Prix Video Creation, the SCAM (Société Civile des Auteurs Multimedia), Paris, France
- 1995
- First prize, 15th Videoart Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
- 1992
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Fellowship, New York, Montreal, Canada
- Delegation for Visual Arts, Ministry of Culture, France
- Grand Prix Video Creation, the SCAM (Société Civile des Auteurs Multimedia), Paris, France
PUBLICATIONS (Selection)
- 2010
- Chrissie Iles, Christiane Paul, Carter E. Foster and Tina Kukielski, A Decade in Conversation: A Ten-Year Celebration of The Bucksbaum Award, 2000-2010, Yale University Press, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, United States
- 2009
- Luc Vancheri, Cinémas Contemporains. Du Film a l’installation, Aléas Editions, Paris, France
- 2008
- Buckminster Fuller, Starting with the Universe, Hays and Miller, United States
- Luc Vancheri, Des Mains Modernes, Plastique de la Mutilation : Irit Batsry, Editions L’Harmatan, France
- 2007
- Chapitre 7 : Habiter un Flou-Monde (p.169 – 181), PhD Thesis in Cinema Aesthetics, France
- 2005
- Lawrence Rinder, Art Life, Gregory R. Miller and Company, United States
- 2003
- Lawrence Rinder, Irit Batsry: Video Prints from Set, United States
- Irit Batsry, Hybrid Images: a selection from neither there nor here and from These are Not My Images, Irit Batsry Studio, United States
- Ursula Biemann, Stuff It: The Video Essay in the Digital Age, Edition Voldemeer, Switzerland
- 2002
- Françoise Parfait, Vidéo : un art contemporain, Editions du Regard, Paris, France
- 2001
- Sandra Lischi, Visioni Elettroniche : L’oltre del cinema e l’arte del video, Biblioteca di Bianco & Nero, Italy
- Corinne Maury, Habiter le Monde : Eloge du Poétique dans le Cinéma du Réel, Exhibitions International, Belgium
- 1994
- Irit Batsry, Traces of Passage, Chimaera collection - Monograph, France