Shay Zilberman

Shay Zilberman
Shay Zilberman was born in 1976, Israel, and he currently lives and works in Jaffa. In 2002, he completed his BFA studies at the Beaux-Arts, Paris (with honors), and in 2003 he studied fashion design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Over the past five years, Zilberman has been applying collage and etching techniques to ready-made images. He has presented his works and projects in solo and group exhibitions in Israel and worldwide. These include the solo exhibitions Men Gaze at Water (Tel Aviv Artists’ Studios, 2018); Souvenir (Wilfrid Israel Museum, 2018); True to Original(Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, 2015); Eternal Afternoon Nap (Inga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, 2014); and the group exhibitions In Conversation 2 (Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2015); Nekudat Maga (Contact Point) Project (Israel Museum, 2015); and The Ready Made Centennial (Haifa Museum of Art, 2013). Since 2014, Zilberman was invited for residency at the Gottesman Etching Center at Kibbutz Cabri, where he is working on ongoing projects that combine printing and collage techniques. Zilberman’s works are included in a number of public and private collection such as the Israel Museum, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary art, Haaretz Collection, and the Knesset Collection.

Selected Work

Untitled, 2019, Chine-collé and color on pape ,mixed technique, 45X56 cm
in collaboration with The Gottesman Etching Center - Kibbutz Cabri, Israel

Untitled, 2019, Chine-collé and color on pape ,mixed technique, 45X56 cm
in collaboration with The Gottesman Etching Center - Kibbutz Cabri, Israel

Untitled, 2018, Paper collage and ink on paper, 10X15 cm

Untitled, 2018, Paper collage and ink on paper, 10X15 cm

Untitled, 2018, Paper collage and ink on paper ,16X18 cm

Untitled, 2018, Paper collage on paper, 21X16 cm

Untitled, 2014, Paper collage ink and Graphite on paper, 23.5X17 cm

Untitled (Garden of Hope), 2019, Paper collage and ink on paper , 18X23 cm

Untitled (Self portrait After Lillien), 2018, Stained glass, 165X95X2 cm

Untitled, 2017, Paper collage ink and Graphite on paper , 21X15 cm

Gallery Exhibitions