Yonatan Vinitsky      Images     CV

Born 1980 in Jerusalem
Based in London

2009 Royal College of Art, London, MA Sculpture
2006 Goldsmiths College, London, BA Hons Fine Art

Solo Exhibitions

2010
Limoncello, London, UK (forthcoming)
‘SUNDAY’, a one-day contemporary art event, Linienstrasse 40, Berlin, DE

2009
‘The height of the heels not the depth of the step’, Limoncello, London

Group Exhibitions

2010
‘Standard Candles’, Vulpes Vulpes, London, UK (curated by John Chilver)
‘Use and Mention’, Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London, UK
‘Shaping Sculpture’, University of the Arts, London, UK (program of publications, exhibitions and events developed by George Unsworth)

2009
The Manchester Contemporary (Buy Art Fair), Urbis Centre, Manchester, UK
‘The Fair Show’, Limoncello, London, UK
‘The Little Shop on Hoxton Street’, Limoncello, London, UK (Curated by Rebecca May Marston and Katarzyna Syzdlowska)

2008
‘Visits to (some)Where’, BWA Galley, Zielona Gora, Poland, (curated by Adi Engelman)*

2007
‘Traces III’, The Third Biennale for Drawing in Israel, The Jerusalem Artists’ House, Jerusalem, Israel, (curated by Dalia Manor)*
‘Nature Untouched’, Tou Scene Gallery, Stavanger, Norway

2006
‘Explorers From Overseas’, SPECTA Galerie, Copenhagen, Denmark

2000
Inverse Perspectives (curator: Joseph Backstein), Edsvik art center, Stockholm, Sweden

Film Screenings and Festivals

2007
‘Visions in the Nunnery’, The Nunnery Gallery, London
‘Passageway’, Tel Aviv Artists House, IL (curated by Ronen Leibman)

2006
International Competition, Viper Festival, Basel, Switzerland*
Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany
The Center for Digital Art, Holon, Israel
Spark Video Canada, Forest City Gallery, Ontario, Canada

2005
VAIA 2005, Alcoi, Italy*
International Competition, VAD, Girona, Spain*
‘Body-Image’, The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, USA
18th Instants Video Festival, Miramas, France*
Torun Film Festival, Torun, Poland
International Competition, ExiS2005, Seoul, South Korea*
International Competition, Prog: ME, Cultural Center Telemar, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil*
5th Rencontres Audiovisuelles Festival, Lille, France*

2004
26th Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier, Montpellier, France*
17th Instants Video Nomads, Aix-en-Provence, France
VideoZone2, International Video Art Biennial, Tel-Aviv, Israel (curated by Sergio Edelstein)*
21st Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem, Israel*
Gallery 291, London

2003
20th Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem, Israel*

2002
‘Video, Performance, Discussion’, Free103point9, New York, USA

1999
28th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Transmediale 99, Berlin, Germany
WRO 99 - Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Poland
European Media Art Festival, Osnabrueck, Germany
16th International Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem, Israel
International competition, XX Locarno Video Art Festival, Locarno, Switzerland

1998
DIGITALE ‘98, Cologne, Germany (curated by Irit Batsry)

Residencies

1998 Fellow in the Academy of Media Arts (KHM), Cologne, Germany

Awards

1999 Grand Prize, WRO 99, International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Poland

Talks/ Lectures

2009 CCA Tel Aviv, Israel and Minshar, Tel Aviv, IL
2008 Bezalel Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2008 Limoncello Punctuation Programme at 113 Dalston Lane, London
2008 The Old Operating Theatre, Museum and Herb Garret, London
2008 BWA Galley, Zielona Gora, Poland
2007 Tou Scene Gallery, Stavanger, Norway

Publications

‘The Neglected Genie’ by Yonatan Vinitsky (forthcoming)

* With catalogue