Exibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions and ArtInstallations
2010
"HiStory", Patrice Veuillard Gallery, Berlin. Catalogue in four languages
2008Funeral Oration in Jerusalem", an installation, theArtists' House, Tel Aviv. Catalogue.
2007 " The Walls stand in Witness", the municipal art gallery, Rehovot - Curator: Ora Krauss. Catalogue.
"Hidden Light", High Touch Gallery, Herzeliya – Curator: DafnaNaor
"Forty Years of Distortion", art installation in window, the Tova Osman Gallery– Curator: Galit Semel
"1+10 – 2006Tzell – Mey - Tzav", following the disengagement - Ten press photographers & installation artist, HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv
2005 Meytzav – Installation in the Sukkah (Provisory House)of Ganei-Tal Evacuees – Curator: Tzipora Lurya – Kibutz Hafetz Haim.
" Meitzav-Meitzar" – ("Installation Strait") Center for the Performing Arts, Holon
Meytzav – Matzav – 2 installations, Tel Aviv,
2000 An altar of earth thou shalt make upon me", installation, Artists’ House, Tel Aviv
1999 Mount – Field – Home", installation, HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv - Curator: Dafna Naor
1997 Occurrences", abstract painting, Nora Gallery, Jerusalem and HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv – Catalogue
1995 Struggle" – Painting, sculpture, art installation, display, Artists’ House, Tel Aviv - Catalogue
1989-92Colorful Drawing", McGill University and Concordia, Montreal, Canada
1988The Struggle is Eternity"- (Holocaust theme), Artists’ House, Jerusalem, Catalogue
1986Monumental Drawing", Artists’ House, Tel Aviv
1982Painting and Sculpture" Following the Yamit Evacuation, Artists’ House, Jerusalem
1981 Drawing "The Menorah Returns to Jerusalem", Artists’ House, Tel Aviv
1978-80 Exhibitions in Brussels and Zurich
1976 Drawings, Artists’ House, Jerusalem
1973 Sculpture, Engel Gallery, Jerusalem
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 The "Old Man": David Ben-Gurion and His Legacy in the mirror of Israeli Art, The University Gallery at the BenGurion University of the Negev - Curator: Haim Maor, Catalogue
"Ktonot Or"("Gowns of Light")- HaGalleria HaAcheret, Holon - Curator: Avner Bar Hama
2009 Shalom-Wall-Freedom" – commemorating 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Patrice Veuillard Gallery and the Artists' House in Tel Aviv
"Heshbon Nefesh"(Making a Reckoning with Himself), a group exhibition in High Touch Gallery, Herzliya - Curator: Dafna Naor
"As a Passing Shadow" – Memorial for Tzipora Lurya in Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem- Curator: Avner Bar Hama
"Glu-Ya"(reveal God),a group exhibition in Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem - Curator: Avner Bar Hama
2008 Herzl – Face to Face" in the Haifa University - Curator: Dr. Irit Miller
"Yosh and Osh"at the HaGalleria HaAcheret” (Another Gallery) in Tel Aviv- Curator: Avner Bar Hama"
L(A)ttitudes"- Artists' interpretations of Mapping Israel and Palestine" at The Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington - Curator: Wendy Fergusson
2007 "Visual Israeliness" – the Open University, Curator: Avner Bar Ham
"Oh!, My Country, My Homeland 2007" in Tel Aviv's Artists House -Curator: Avner Bar Hama
2006 Matter of Disagreement",Gallery Pyramid, Haifa – Curator: Yaacov Hefetz
2005 November 4th 1995: Murder in Retrospective " - Curators: .Arieli Horowitz & Manor
"A DislocatedLandscape", Yakar Gallery in Jerusalem - Curator: Suzan Sasson
"Summer – Katif", Neve Dekalim – Curators: Tzipora Lurya & Avner Bar Hama
"Walking on Eggs", Museum, Ashdod – Curator: Yael Vizel
2004 Holocaust Remembrance Day", a joint exhibition for Gross Gallery at the Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv and HaGalleria HaAcheret” – Curator: Tzipora Lurya
2003 The Millennium Exhibition" for Teachers' Organization, the Knesset Jerusalem – Curator: Sorin Heller
2001 "Europart", European Art Paris – Curator: Dafna Naor
1999 "Stones Talk Peace", Center for the Performing Arts, Tel Aviv
"Peace Greetings", the Art Center, Givat Haviva
1997 Group Exhibition, HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv – Curator: Zipora Lurya
SculptorsExhibiting", Tel Aviv - Curator: Tamara Rikman
"Suggested Sculpting Project" - commissioned by the Holon Municipality
1986 Israeli Artist Paint the Bible", the Old Museum, Tel Aviv
1985 "Soft / Hard", Omanut La'Am, Mobile Exhibition – Curator: Reviva Regev
"Outdoor Sculpture ", Sculpture project, Yaruham
1984-1974 Tel Aviv – Jerusalem – Beer Sheva – Group exhibitions for the Artists' Association
Projects and Outdoor Sculpture
2007 Sculpture, commissioned by "Teva" Pharmaceutical Industries, Beer Sheva
2005 A planned Sculpture for the Ministry of Education and Culture installed in
"Tzurim" school in Rosh Ha'Ayin
2001 – 2004 Sculpture for a public building, Miami, USA
4 sculpturesfor the Ministry of Education and Culture & Israel State Lottery installed in Bat Yam, Ashdod, Kiryat Gat & Even Shmuel
1998 The Memorial for Kiryat Gat’s Fallen Soldiers;
Sculpture and wall-sculpture, for the lobby of the Trade Tower, Tel Aviv.
1994 Two sculptures – "A Dismantled King David Star" and "Unity" Malha Mall, Jerusalem
2 Sculptures, Givat Ze’ev and Ma’ale Edomim
1980 Two murals, community center, Brussels
"Peace sculpture", commissioned by the Ministry of Housing for the Shal-On school, Kiryat Gat
1974 Sculpture in front of the Beit Shean Town Hall, commissioned by the Ministry of Housing
1973-74 Two wall sculpturesfor Discount Bank, Haifa
Two sculptures for public parks, for the Jerusalem Municipality
Three wall sculptures for industrial zones, Givat Shaul, Jerusalem
Three wall sculptures for industrial zones, Talpiot, Jerusalem
1970-73 Four sculptures commissioned by the Ministry of Housing and Kiryat Gat Municipality
Curatorship
In 1977 Bar Hama established “HaGalleria HaAcheret” (Another Gallery) in the Talpiot College for education, Tel Aviv and since then he is the director and the head Curator of the gallery. After eleven years of fruitful activity as one of the Tel Aviv's galleries the“ HaGalleria HaAcheret moved in August 2008 to its new location in the Talpiot College, 7 Yotveta Street, Holon. The gallery hosted many well known artists as Moshe Gershuni, Menashe Kadishman, Rafi Lavie, Yair Garbuz, Tamara Rikman, Tzvi Tolkovsky, Ilan Awerbuch, Pessi Geresh, Israel Rabinovich, Arie Berkovich, Michael Grobman, Yoel Galinsky, Dina Shenhav, Avner Bar Hama, Belu-Simion Fainaru,Oded Finegeresh, Drora Weitzman and many others.
In 2009 Bar Hama established "Hillel 17 Gallery" in the LipshitzCollege in Jerusalem. The gallery was opened one year only.
Initiations and Curatorship for solo exhibitions
2002 – 2010 Bar Hama was nominated a Curator to many solo artists' exhibitions,
Yakov Zim, Nehama Golan, Sylvia Bar-Am, Hana Kromer, Ruth Kastenbaum,
Ben Dov, Mazalit Chezroni Tabib, Naomi Gafni, Hana Goldberg, Sigal Edelman, Margarita Naot, Haim Siton, Hana Duchan, Mati Fisher, Raya Brukental, Haidi Stern and others.
Initiations and Curatorship for group exhibitions
2010 "Ktonot Or"( "Gowns of Light")- 17 artists refer to the subject of gowns of light - HaGalleria HaAcheret, Holon
2009 "As a Passing Shadow" – Memorial for Tzipora Lurya - Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem
"Glu-Ya""(reveal God),, a group exhibition - Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem
"Impre-Zionism", a group exhibition - Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem
"Expressing Utterance"- Hillel 17 Gallery, Jerusalem
"The Red Window – an Interlude in Sderot", Ilana Halprin, Liora Levy, Rachel Aharon at the Tova Osman Gallery in Tel Aviv.
2008 "Yosh and Osh" - HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv
"Departmental Exhibition- College Teachers"- HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv
2007 "Oh!, My Country, My Homeland 2007" - Tel Aviv's Artists House.
2006 "Tzell – Mey-Tzav – 1+10", - HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv.
2005 "Summer – Katif" in Newe Dakalim
1997 "Department Exhibition" - HaGalleria HaAcheret, Tel Aviv
Selected Lectures
Avner Bar Hama lectured in various forums and conventions, among others at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Bar Ilan University, the University of Haifa, the Kibbutzim College of Education, the Schechter Institutes in Jerusalem and more…
Articles
Bar Hama published articles in a wide range of newspapers, journals periodicals, almanacs.
Interviews broadcasted in radio and television – partial list:
You are invited to visit the artist's website: www.barhama.com
Radio: Chanel 1, 2 & Galei Zahal (Interviews in various programs 1997 – 2009)
Morning News & "Mabat"(Daily News) – IBA Channel (1986, 2005)
"Mabat Tarbut" (Culture review) - Channel 1 (2005)
"Motsash" (Night after Saturday) – Channel 1 (2005)
The Knesset Channel (2007)
The Tchelet Channel
"Ticket for two" – Channel 2 (1998)
"Crossroads" – Channel 2 (2005)
"Cafe'-theater" (2008)
MSN – Internet (2006)
VCD Hebrew – Channel 7 (2005)
VCD English – Channel 7 (2005)
VCD Hebrew – Channel 7 (2006)
VCD Hebrew – Channel 7 (2007)
"Frame Story – 100 Years of Israeli Art" – Television series, Chapter 3 – Channel 2
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