Bio

LIAT YOSSIFOR

6646 Hollywood Blvd. rm. 219

Hollywood, California, 90028

liatyossifor@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

2002                MFA, University of California, Irvine

1996                BFA, San Francisco Art Institute

 

REPRESENTATION

Angles Gallery, Culver City,  CA

Ameringer / McEnery / Yohe,  New York, NY

Anita Beckers Gallery, Frankfurt, GER

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011                “Performers from a Future Past”, Angles Gallery, Culver City, CA, February

2010                “Falling Into Ends”, Anita Beckers Gallery, Frankfurt, GER

2007                “The Dawning of an Aspect”, Project, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, CA

2007                “Project Series 32: Liat Yossifor: The Tender Among Us”,

Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA   (solo catalog)

2006                “The Black Paintings”, Project, Noga Gallery of Contemporary of Art,

Tel Aviv, Israel

2005                “New Paintings”, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2009                “To Here Knows When”, with Daina Higgins at the University of La Verne, La Verne, CA

2008                “The War Is Over”, with Aaron Sandnes, Seeline Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2002                 “Portraits of Yfat”, with Ori Gersht, Angels Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Selected GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011                “About Paint”, Carl Berg Projects, LA, CA

2010                “A Reflected Gaze”, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

2009                “Lovable like Orphan Kitties and Bastard Children”, curated by Joshua Aster and Kristin Calabrese, The Green Gallery East, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2009                Mighty Daggers Do Small Painting Throw, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles

2009                “Project/Protect”, curated by Manon Slome and Anita Beckers, Pulse NY,

2008                “A Deadly Serious Show”, Sister Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2007                “It figures”, Torrance Fine Arts Museum, Torrance, CA

2006                 “Subject”, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT
2006                “From America”, Museum of Modern Fine Arts, Minsk, Belarus
2006                “One shot”, LAXART, Los Angeles, CA
2005                “H.J.Tsinhnahijnnie and Friends”, University of California Gallery,

Davis, CA
2004                “Summer Show”, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003                “LA Painting”, The Standard Gallery, Raid in Chicago, Chicago, IL
2003                “The Real Me”, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2002                “The End”, Deep River Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2001                “The Third Wight Biennial”, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, CA    (catalog)

Selected BIBLIOGRAPHY

2011                Pagel David, “Liat Yossifor at Angles Gallery”, LA TIMES, March 10

Pomonis Mary Anna, “Jet Set Satruday: Liat Yossifor at Angles Gallery”, Artlurker.com, March 19

Exhibition Spotlight, “Liat Yossifor’s Performers from a Future Past”, Huffingtonpost Arts, March 7

2010                Christoph Schütte, “Construction and Truth, Works by Liat Yossifor and Martina Wolf in the Galerie Anita Beckers”, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, published on 3.07.2010

“Painting Evolution: Interview with Artist Liat Yossifor, New Arts Section – Huffpost Arts, Huffington Post, July

2009                Karen Lang, “Liat Yossifor: Below the Eye”, X-tra Contemporary Art Quarterly, May Issue, P. 56 – 59. Illustrated

2008                New American Paintings, Juried by LACMA curator Rita Gonzalez, No. 79, December Issue, p. 168 -171

LICC 01, Astrerisk Press, 2008, p. 32, 33 (catalogue)

Leila Kahstoo, “The War Is Over: Liat Yossifor and Aaron Sandnes”, Artweek, July August Issue, p. 17, 18

Kasheik, Paisley, “Liat Yossifor: Interview with Kasheik Paisley”, Muster Project, February

2007                Kimberly Brooks, “First Person Artist: Liat Yossifor”, Interview, the Huffington post, October

Patterson, Carrie, “Training Ground”, NY Arts Magazine, May-June Issue

Dambrot, Shana Nys, “Liat Yossifor”, Ten by Ten, Ten upcoming artists, www.uber.com, March

Newhouse, Kristina, “Agonism” (catalog essay), Liat Yossifor: The Tender Among Us, Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA, January

Roni Feldman, “Liat Yossifor at the Pomona College Museum of Art”,

The Annual Journal at CGU

2006                “The Dark”, Octopus: a Visual Studies Journal, volume 2, Illustrations.
Rosenbaum, Hemda, “Liat Yossifor: The Black Paintings at Noga Gallery”, Interview, Achbar Ha’Ir, Tel Aviv, April

2005                Shaked, Nizan, “The Secret and the Surface: Liat Yossifor” (exhibition essay), Anna Helwing, Los Angeles, April

2001                Shaked, Nizan, “The Sum of The Parts Is…” (catalog essay), The Third Wight Biennial, University of California, Los Angeles

LECTURES and PANELS

2011                Artist Lecture, Pomona College, Painting class, Claremont, CA, March

2010                Artist Lecture, Frankfurter Kunstverein, May

2010                Panel discussion at the Claremont Graduate School of Art. Moderated by LA Times writer David Pagel, February

2010                VALS, Claremont Graduate University Visiting Artist Lecture Series, February

2009                Is Conviction Possible in Contemporary Painting? Phoebe Unwin, Andre Berandini, Jens Hoffman, and Liat Yossifor. Moderated by Ed Schad.  Honor Fraser Gallery, Culver City, CA, May

2009                Meet the Artist, Art talk organized by Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions

2009                Artist Lecture, University of California, Los Angeles, Painting class, February

2008                Artist Lecture, Pomona College, Painting class, Claremont, CA, February

2007                Artist lecture, The Tender Among Us, Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA, March

2005                Artist lecture, New Paintings at Anna Helwing Gallery, Pomona College, CA, April