Yasmin Hassidim
Born in Israel, 1989
EDUCATION
2013–2015 M.F.A., Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Tel Aviv, Israel
2010–2011 Academy of Fine Arts Münster, Münster, Germany (exchange semester)
2008–2012 B.F.A., Fine Arts Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
HONORS, AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2014 Award of Excellence and Teaching Assistant Scholarship, M.F.A., Bezalel Academy
2012 Award of Excellence, Fine Arts Department, B.F.A., Bezalel Academy
RESIDENCIES
2022 Arad Contemporary Art Center, Arad, Israel (one week)
2021 Artist-in-Residence Program for Israeli Artists, Goethe-Institut and Bronner Foundation, Düsseldorf, Germany (six months)
2013 Arava Creates, Art in the Arava Desert, Sapir, Israel (one week)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 The Reclamation of the Body as a Whole, NO ART FASHION Gallery, Roggel, Netherlands
2021 KNOW ONE ONLY NOW, Parter – Teatro della Immagine, Düsseldorf, Germany. Curated by Uwe Juchum
2017 Bye Bye Body TV, CC17tv Studios & YouTube Live, for Andrea Meislin Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Nimrod Gershoni
PERFORMANCES
2026 Punta de Lobos, Pichilemu, Chile (work in progress)
2025 Mother of Souls, Gomukh, India
2022 Havayah Shlema, ritual film and photographic series, Tel Arad, Israel
2022 Scrolls of Introspection, Arad, Israel
2021 The Return from the Witch's Hunt, Hahnentor, Rudolfplatz, Cologne, Germany
2015 Hall of Body, site-specific installation and performance, Calafou, Catalonia, Spain
2015 Body in New York, 40-day street-based performance, New York, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 KunstFilmFestival, ES365, Düsseldorf, Germany
2020 Open Studio, Outdoor Gallery on Weizmann Boulevard, Ramat Hasharon, Israel
2018 BODY TALK, Sputnik Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Marina Pozner
2017 Treasure Art IV, Uriel Acosta Gallery, Jaffa–Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Debi Oulu
2017 3rd Body Encounters, Tribe N' Art, NOOR, Jaffa–Tel Aviv, Israel
2016 Leather, Peninsula, Loving Art – Making Art, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Roni Hajaj
2016 A Grid Points to a Body, The VI Biennale for Drawing, Barbur Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel. Curated by Sally Haftel Naveh and Edna Moshenson
2016 BNR's Love Machine, WAS Biennale, Solomon's Sanctuary, Valley of Springs, Israel
2016 OUT-OF-BODY, Urban Art Rave, Bascula TLV, Tel Aviv, Israel
2015 BODY = The New Religion, M.F.A. Final Exhibition, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Meital Aviram
2015 Grid Points to a Body, Calendars, Hanut 31 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel. Curated by Shiri Tarko
2014 Mellow Yellow, Asonologia, Museum of Petach Tikva, Petach Tikva, Israel. Curated by Hila Cohen-Schneiderman
2013 Tomato Leather, Arava Creates, Art in the Arava Desert, Sapir, Israel. Curated by Avi Nevo and Assa Bigger
2012 Tashmishim, Koresh Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel. Curated by Vered Hadad
2012 A Team, Fine Arts Department, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel
2012 Aquarium Arcade, Fine Arts Department, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel
CO-INITIATED PROJECTS
2015 Trial, a public open court on the relationship between art and politics. Co-initiator, Andrea Meislin Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014 Out of the Blue, a conference on the situation of artists in Israel. Co-initiator, program organizer and host, Gan Ha'chashmal, Tel Aviv, Israel
LECTURES & TEACHING
2026 Returning to Wholeness: An Esoteric Journey Beyond Worlds, five-part lecture series based on own research, SolSeed Mystery School, Pisac, Peru
2014–2015 Lecturer, Fine Arts Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel. Advised students on their final exhibitions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2017–2018 Artist's Assistant, Studio Yifat Bezalel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2015–2016 Artist's Assistant, Studio Danielle Roney, New York, USA
2012–2015 Studio Manager and Assistant, Studio Yehudit Sasportas, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011–2012 Artist's Assistant, Studio Sigalit Landau, Tel Aviv, Israel
2006–2008 Artist's Assistant, Studio Alejandra Okret, Modi'in, Israel