LILI ALMOG
Born 1961, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lives and works in New York City
EDUCATION
1992 – BFA, Photography with honors, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1983 – 1985 Photography and Art, Camera Obscura, Tel Aviv, Israel
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
Unseen Women, Emmanuel Walderdorff Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Perfect Intimacy, University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, KY
2009
The Other Half of the Sky, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York
2008
Perfect Intimacy The Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography, Turners Falls, MA
2007
Perfect Intimacy, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2006
Perfect Intimacy, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Bed Sequence, The Internationale Fototage Festival, Manheim, Germany
Sisters Ffotogallery, Cardiff, UK
Perfect Intimacy, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2003
Prague House of Photography, Czech Republic
Galleri Image, Denmark
2002
Bed Sequence, Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel
Stills Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2000
The Center of Photography at Woodstock, NY
Godwin-Ternbach Museum, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013
Perchance to Dream, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
2012
Visual Traces in a Restless Present, Darmstadt Days of Photography, Germany Schatziager Emmanuel Walderdoff Gallery, Germany
Domestic, 7th edition of the Xavier Miserachs Biennial of Photography, Spain
A Prayer is a Prayer is a Prayer, Andrea Meislin Gallery
Blessed are the Artists: Religion and Contemporary Art, Caldwell College, NJ
2011
Coleção Joaquim Paiva, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
A Stitch in Jewish Time, Vered Art Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2010
PQ 100, Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY
Domestic, Espacio Cultural Caja, Madrid, Spain
2009
Vision Prospect of Life, Darmstadt Days of Photography, Germany
2008
History of Photography Victoria and Albert Museum, London
2007
Picturing Modernity: The Photography Collection, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Con Otros Ojos/With Other Eyes, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires
2006
Female Sight Lianzhou International Photo Festival, China
Portraits, The Print Sales Gallery, The Photographer's Gallery, London
Discoveries of the Meeting Place Fotofest, Houston, TX
Ninth International Photography Gathering, Aleppo, Syria
2005
Untouchable Things The 7th International Photography Triennial in
Tempere, The Museum Centre Vapriikk, Backlight 2005, Finland
Monumental Nude, Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Behind the Lens, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Israeli Photographers Reflecting Their Own Image, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Internationale Fototage, Mannheim, Germany
Intersection, Liquid Blue Gallery, FL
Photographers Network Selection, Germany
2004
Recent Acquisitions, Godwin-Ternbach Museum, New York, NY
2003
Facing Art Basel, Dot 51, FL
2002
Museet for Fotokunst, Denmark
2001
Pinhole to Pixel, Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Australia
2000
Self-Reflections: A Glance in the Mirror, Hosted by Pfizer, New York, NY
MONOGRAPHS
2009
The Other Half of the Sky, essay by Richard Vine, powerHouse Books, New York, NY
2006
Perfect Intimacy, introduction by Mark Gisbourne, powerHouse Books, New York, NY
2002
Bed Sequence by Lili Almog, Catalogue, Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010
Five Points, Cover story, Winter 2010
yvi Magazine, Cover story, January 2010
2009
Shaw, Cameron. "Critic's Pick," Artforum, June 2009
Aletti, Vince. "Goings on about Town," The New Yorker, June 2009
Amir, Yalle. "Mao's Women," ARTslant New York
Nnadi, Chioma. "Ladies First," Fader, June 2009
Tang, Alyssa. "The Lives of the Other Half," New York Art Beat, May 19, 2009
Schaefer, Robert. "From a Woman's Perspective," doubleexposure, May 10, 2009
"Lili Almog: Les Musulmanes en Chine," French Photo, June 2009
Art Listings, New York Magazine, June 8, 2009
"Pray, Pray and Pray," Photo China, 2009
2008
Larue, Anne. "L'art Qui Manifeste," 2008
Signs of the Apocalypse/Rapture, Front 40 Press, 2008
2007
Shaw, Cameron. "Lili Almog: Perfect Intimacy," Next Level, Edition 11, p. 112-119.
2006
Martin, James. "Who Can Argue With Love?," America, October 2
Leibovitz, Liel. "Contemplating The Devine," The Jewish Week, June 16
"Les Soeurs de Lili Almog," French Photo, June
Marshall, Peter. About.com, June
"19. Andrea Meislin Gallery: *Perfect Intimacy* by LILI ALMOG," GoSee.NEWS: 19/06
photograph May/June 2006 (cover image)
Calendar The New York Sun, Tuesday, May 30
Forward Volume CX, No. 31, 602, May 19
Fredrickson, Lori. "Lili Almog," Popular Photography & Imaging, April
Mitchell, Charles Dee. "Festival clicks in Houston," The Dallas Morning News, April 5
Henninges, Heiner. "Contemporary American Photography in Germany; 7th International Photo Days in Mannheim/Ludwigshafen," February
LaSala, Anthony. "Spotlight: Lili Almog," pdn online, January
Tikhonova, Yulia. Afterimage (review), Nov. 2006
Le Monde, July 2006
Boston Globe, January 2006
2005
Danicke, Sandra. "Wo Ist Gott?," Frankfurter Rundschau, September 13
Peck, Julia. "The Contemplative Life," Source 44, Autumn (review)
"Soul Sisters," The British Journal of Photography, August 17
"Behind the Lens," The Miami Herald, May 1
"A Photographer's View of a Cloistered Life," Boston Globe, January 13
Israeli Photographers Reflecting Their Own Image (catalogue)
2002
La Fotogrrafia Actual, Spain
Finn, Thrane. "Body is Required," Katalog, Museet for Fotokunst, Denmark
Photonews, Germany
"Hareetz,Yediot, Mariv," Jerusalem Post, Israel, June-July
Fotograf, Czech Republic
1999
CPW Photography Quarterly
Dominique, Nahas. "Art in Review," New York Review
Denny, Paul Jr. "Write With Light"
Brandenburg, John. "Art in Review," OKD
1997
"La Fotografia Actual," Foto Mundo
1995
Emanuel, Bar Kadma. "Traveling to the Past," Yediot Ahronot
Vered, Maymon. "De-stabilized Images," Four by Five
1994
New York Magazine, Photo Metro Magazine
1993
Kopler, Hana. "Invented Time Layers," Four by Five
Baum, Caroline. "A Zoom with a View," Vogue Australia
1992
Aletti, Vince. "Voice Choices," The Village Voice
Photo District News, PIQUE Magazines
AWARDS
2007
Catholic Press award winners: "Perfect Intimacy"
2006
International Photography Awards 2006: Honorable Mention "Perfect Intimacy" Book
Photo District News Best Photography Book: "Perfect Intimacy"
ADC Merit Award for Best Photo Book: "Perfect Intimacy"
2004
Golden Light Award: Honorable Mention Top Photographer, Fine Art
International Photography Awards 2004: Professional Honorable Mention Fine Art
COLLECTIONS
The Art Museum, Lexington, Kentucky
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
CDW Permanent Prints Collection at the Samuel Dorksy Museum, New York
Godwin-Ternbach Museum, New York
Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel
MIlwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Musee de la Photographie, Belgium
Museet for Fotokunst, Denmark
Norton Museum of Art, Florida
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California
The New York Academy of Art, New York
Victoria and Albert Museum, England
Numerous private collections
