Assaf Shani (as_artwork)

Assaf Shani (as_artwork)

Biography

Shani’s work instills a familiarity with the subject which enables the viewer to think that he knows this landscape. Perhaps he walked there; perhaps just in passing. The artist wishes to create a sense of silence an almost partnership with the viewer observing the works. Shani’s paintings are not just an attempt to capture a particular scene. The artist presents the special feelings inherent to Israelis and the Israeli landscape. The completed work is easily recognizable as being uniquely Israel.

דרך עבודתי גורמת לצופה לחשוב שאולי כבר ראה מקטע נוף זה או אחר בעבר; אולי כבר הילך קודם לכן בו. מעין נסיון ליצור
תחושה של דממה וכמעט שותפות התבוננות עם הצופה בעבודותי. לעולם אשאף כי תוצאות עבודותי אינם רק מתארים, אלא הופכים למקום. הרצון להנכיח את התחושה המיוחדת הטבועה בנוף הישראלי ואת האנושיות שלו, תחושה שגם ללא הכותרת וגם לולא הוצגו בארץ, ישראלים רבים היו מזהים את הנוף המצויר בעבודותי כנוף מכאן.

Exhibitions

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Landmarks, Ziv Tower Hall, Tel Aviv, Israel
2017 You Are Here, Montefiore Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Still Life, Ramot Menashe Art Gallery, Kibbutz Ramot Menashe, Israel
2015 Landscape and Memory, Nature Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2015 No Place Where, City Gallery, Naharyia, Israel
2015 Pure Landscapes, Hod Hasharon Arts Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
2014 Desert Days, City Gallery, Netanya, Israel

DUO EXHIBITIONS
2021-2022 The Journey of Exploring Here (with Doron Oved), Ramot Menashe Art Gallery, Israel
2020 All Things Must Pass (with Hezi Panet), City Gallery, Kfar Saba, Israel
2018 Israeliana (with Keren Farago), Yad LeBanim Gallery, Rishon LeZion, Israel
2017 Keep The Silence (with Sharon Raz), PassPort Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 East to West (with Talya Yemini), City Gallery, Yavne, Israel

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Around the Corner, Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut Artist House, Israel
2022 ManLand, Yad LeBanim Gallery, Rishon LeZion, Israel
2021 Take Me Home, Jerusalem Biannale, Jerusalem, Israel
2021 Summer Times, Corridor Contemporary, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Intimacy of Strangers, Al HaTzuk Gallery,Netanya, Israel
2021 Realism, Bat-Yam Art Institute,Bat-Yam, Israel
2019 French Salon 2, ZEMACK Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Spirit of Israel, The Merrin Gallery, New York, USA
2018 Pnina Yuchtman Memorial Exhibition, Ralli Museum, Caesarea, Israel
2017 Salon HaCubia 2017, HaCubia Gallery for Contemporary Art, Jerusalem, Israel
2017 Landscape Carpets, Diaghilev Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2017 Eyewitness, Maaay Gallery, Zihon Ya'akov, Israel
2016 Painting Camp 6, Negev Museum of Art, Be'er Sheva, Israel
2016 Red Rooftop and Landscape, The Other Gallery, Holon, Israel
2015 Salon HaCubia 2015, HaCubia Gallery for Contemporary Art, Jerusalem, Israel
2015 Resisim 2015, Hensen House, Jerusalem, Israel
2015 Fields Theory, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
2014 Dfus Amal, Alfred Cooperative Institute for Art & Culture, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Earth\Land, Apter-Barrer Art Center, Ma'a lot Tarshiha, Israel

SALE EXHIBITIONS \ ARTFAIRS
2021 Spirit of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Bread & Roses 16, Tel Aviv Artists' Studios, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Bank Hapoalim, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Art Salon Dizengoff, Bauhaus Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 Maya Art Sale,Maya Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Spirit of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Bread & Roses 15, Tel Aviv Artists' Studios, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 The Garden Library, Binyamini Contemporary Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Zemack Affordable Art, ZEMACK Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 Maya Art Sale,Maya Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 The Garden Library, Binyamini Contemporary Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Bread & Roses 14, HaMekarer Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Hanina 2019, Hanina Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Spirit of Israel, Lemon Frame Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Art to Get 5, Artspace Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 Bank Hapoalim, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 The Garden Library, Binyamini Contemporary Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Spirit of Israel, MUSA Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Bread & Roses 13, Tel Aviv Artists' Studios, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Hanina 2018, Hanina Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Summer Show, ZEMACK Galley, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Art to Get 4, Artspace Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018 Plaster 6, Minus 1 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2017 Spirit of Israel, SHENKAR Elite Hall, Ramat Gan, Israel
2017 Art to Get 3, Artspace Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2017 Intervals 4, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 The Garden Library, SOCCA Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Bread & Roses 11, Tel Aviv Artists' Studios, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Hanina 2016, Hanina Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Spirit of Israel, White City Hall, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Intervals 3, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 ArTi, Fair Galleries, Hertzeliyah, Israel
2015 10yrs to Alfred, Alfred Cooperative Institute for Art & Culture, Tel Aviv, Israel
2015 Bread & Roses 10, SHENKAR Elite Hall, Ramat Gan, Israel
2015 Hanina 2015, Hanina Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2015 Opening, CRAFT&BLOOM, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Bread & Roses 2014, Kastiel Court, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Hanina 2014, Hanina Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Intervals 2, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Haifa, Paula Sharp Gallery, Haifa, Israel
2013 Intervals 1, Minshar Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2013 Bread & Roses 2013, Kastiel Court, Tel Aviv, Israel

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