Head of the Research Specialization, Ceramics and Glass Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2021-current
Senior Lecturer, Ceramics and Glass Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2020-current
Senior Researcher and Manager of Research Cluster Group “Material Design,” Bezalel Research and Innovation Authority I 2014 -2021
Commercial, Social and Cultural Collaboration Executive, Ceramics and Glass Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2013-2021
Head of the Ceramic Product Design Specialization Courses, Ceramics and Glass Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2008 -2014
Lecturer at the Ceramics and Glass Design Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design 2008 -2020
Owner, Design Studio I 2005 -today
Education
Doctoral Candidate, Computational Archaeology Laboratory, The Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem I 2016- current
M.A. Magna Cum Laude, The Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel-Aviv University I 2007-2013
B.F.A. Magna Cum Laude, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem I 2000- 2004
Awards, Grants, and Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship, Ph.D. Honors Program, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem I 2017-2021
The Rose Rabinowicz Memorial Endowment for the Arts, Art History Department, Hebrew University, Jerusalem I 2020
MEIMAD, Israel Innovation Authority, Ministry of Finance and the Administration for the Ministry of Defense, Israel I 2016-2019
AIDA-association of Israel’s decorative arts, Corning scholarship/residency I 2016
LICC Award: London International Creative Competition 2011- Shortlist I 2011
Dean’s Prize, The Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel-Aviv University I 2011
LICC Award: London International Creative Competition 2010- Honorable mention I 2010
Red Dot Design Award, Design Concept I 2008
Selected project for “FabDesign” contest by UNESCO and Ateliers d’Art de France I 2005
Scholarship for Young Artists by the Ceramic Artists Association of Israel (CAAI) I 2004
First award for the best final project, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2004
Dr. Ran Sapoznik Scholarship for distinguished students, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2004
Prize given in honor of Ms. Revital Seri, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2003
Prize given for high academic achievements, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2002
Prize given in honor of Ms. Lilian Isackson for excellence in ceramic design, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2002
Hias Scholarship Award I 2002
Guest Lectures and Conference Presentations:
“Homo Faber: Historic European Porcelain Industry and Contemporary Design”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv I 2024 (Future)
“Technological Signatures In Rock Art: Insights from Timna, Israel”, Crossing Ancient Sacred Landscapes: Contacts and Continuities in the Ancient Desert Cults and Beliefs of Northern Arabia and the Arid Southern Levant, University of Oxford I 2023
“The Global Culture: Ceramics and Cross-Cultural Exchange”, (Host and Lecturer). A Glimpse of Paradise: Between Heavenly Jerusalem and the Earthly City, Yad Ben-Zvi, Jerusalem I 2020
“Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, The Vilnius Academy of the Arts, Lithuania I 2019
“Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, The University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd , Schwäbisch Gmünd , Germany I 2018
“Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden I 2017
The Computational Archaeology Laboratory, The Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem I 2016
“Looking into the Third Dimension”, The Annual Conference of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem I 2019
“Urban Ecologies”, Humus Complete Symposium, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2019
“Looking into the Third Dimension”, The Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem I 2018
“Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, The University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany I 2018
“Looking into the Third Dimension”, The Third Timna Park International Conference, Timna I 2018
Marilyn Cole & Francis Zusman-Sina Emunah High School for Torah and the Arts I 2018
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem I 2018
“Computerized Archaeology–3-D Analysis of Archaeological Artifacts and Engravings”, ASOR (American Schools of Oriental Research) Conference Boston, MA (Poster) I 2017
“Shade and Shading: Modular Ceramic Elements in Architecture”, Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden I 2017
The Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem I 2017
“Digital Tools in Archaeological Research”, Rock Art Research Symposium, Sde Boker College in the Negev I 2016
1+1 Architecture Bezalel Lecture Series 2015-2016 I 2015
“The Making and the Manufacturing: The Porcelain Manufacturers in Europe at the dawn of the 21st Century”, Craft in Contemporary Material Culture Conference, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design I 2014
Loving Art – Making Art Events, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center I 2014
“Contemporary Ceramic Design”, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center I 2014
Ceramic Design: Techno.Logical Implements Conference, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2011
Design-Art-Design conference, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2005
Collections
The Knesset (Israeli parliament), permanent art collection Jerusalem, Israel
The Design Museum Holon Collection
Private collections
Exhibitions
“Duet-Team”, Ahad ha’Am Nine Gallery, Kibbutzim College of Education I 2022
“No War Is Far Enough”, Vitrina Gallery, Bezalel I 2022
“Al-Chemia”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2021
“XYZT: Material Investigations”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2020
“Composite Materials”, Hansen House, Jerusalem, Israel I 2019
“Bezalel Presents”, Toolman’s House, Herzelia, Israel I 2019
“Zoom in Humus”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2019
“Terracotta Rave”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2018
“Bezalel Presents”, Toolman’s House, Herzelia, Israel I 2018
“Fresh Design”, Conventional Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2018
“Techno.Logical Vessels”, IAC, Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, Barcelona I 2016
“WET/FIRED”, The 8th Biennale of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2016
“Identity, Place”, The Knesset (Israeli parliament), Jerusalem, Israel I 2016
“Exit”, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, Israel I 2015
“GATHERING: From Domestic Craft to Contemporary Process”, Design Museum Holon I 2014
“Imprinting on Clay: Cultural Memory”, The 7th Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2013
“Fresh Design”, The New Logistics Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2013
“I Am an Other”, Israeli Jewelry 6, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2012
“Promisedesign”, Espace Pierre Bergé et Associés, Bruxelles I 2011
“Promisedesign”, L’Espace d’Art ‘Le Moulin,’ Valette-du-Var I 2011
“Promisedesign”, Passage de Retz, Paris I 2011
“Promisedesign”, Circuito Ventura-Lambrate, Milan I 2011
“Ceramic Design: Techno.Logical Implements”, The 6th Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2011
“Temporary Matter”, Hachava Gallery, Holon, Israel I 2010
“Red Dot Design Award Exhibition”, Red Dot Design Museum, Singapore I 2008-9
“Contemporary Israeli Ceramics”, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel I 2006
“Promisedesign”, La Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy I 2005
“Promisedesign”, Designmai, Berlin, Germany I 2005
“Promisedesign”, Copenhagen International Furniture Fair, Denmark I 2005
“From Ceramics to Product design”, The Holon Institute of Technology Gallery, Israel I 2005
“Design, Art, Design”, The 3rd Biennale for Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel I 2005
“UNESCO FabDesign Contest Finalists”, Maison and Objet, Trade Fair, Paris, France I 2005
“Design Trotz Allem”, Hamburg Museum of Art, Germany I 2003
“Design & Fashion, Next”, Flensburg Museum, Germany I 2002