Michal Tamir

Born 1976 | Lives and works in Tel Aviv, Israel

Phone: +972-52-6365002
Email: michtamir@gmail.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michtamir

Education

2017–2019 – MFA, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
2009–2010 – Master Class, HaTachana Studio, Tel Aviv
2002–2004 – Master Class, The Jerusalem Studio School
1997–2001 – B.Des. in Visual Communication, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
1996–1997 – Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio, Tel Aviv

Solo Exhibitions

2026 – Red Tent, Jerusalem Artists’ House, Jerusalem. Curator: Naama Haneman

Duo and Group Exhibitions

2026 – Tribe, Noam Gallery. Curator: Noam Ben-Gurion Musrari
2026 – Foreign Body, Binyamin Gallery. Curator: Naama Haneman
2024 – Maya Gallery. Curator: Zibi Geva
2024 – MusraraMix, Musrara. Curator: Uri Drumer
2022 – Operating Instructions, Alfred Gallery. Curator: Lior Shvil
2019 – MFA Graduate Exhibition, MFA Gallery, Tel Aviv
2019 – Sketchbook, MFA Window Gallery, Tel Aviv
2018 – Exceptional Use, MFA Gallery, Tel Aviv

Graphic Novel

2009 – The Quiet Beach, Matar Publishing House, 225 pages

Publications

2026

Portfolio – “Meeting Souls on Canvas: Michal Tamir at Jerusalem Artists’ House“
Ofir Hovav, Cover Story, Gallery Magazine (Haaretz)
Itamar Zohar, Gallery Magazine (Haaretz), Recommended Exhibitions – Foreign Body
Portfolio – “The Joint List” – Red Tent
Yuval Saar, Portfolio, “What’s On“
Time Out Tel Aviv – “Her City”
Portfolio – “The Joint List” – Tribe
Itamar Zohar, Gallery Magazine (Haaretz), Recommended Exhibitions – Tribe

2022

Yuval Saar, Portfolio – Operating Instructions: Losing Control to Regain Control
Itamar Zohar, Haaretz – Recommended Exhibitions of the Week
Reut Barnea, Time Out – Exhibitions Worth Seeing During the Holiday

2019

Gili Siton – “A Rich Combination of Media and Ideas“
Roy Alter, Haaretz – “Multiplicity, Repetition and Loss of Identity” – Bezalel MFA Graduate Exhibition

2012

Eitan Zuckerman, CNN – Peace Factory

2009

Maya Sela, Haaretz – “Michal Tamir: Trying to Decipher Grandmother“
Shoham Smith, Haaretz Books – The Quiet Beach, graphic novel

Opinion Articles (Haaretz)

2012 – “Entering a Zoo — With Humility”
2012 – “It’s Hard to See a Kindergarten”
2011 – “Singing in the Dark“

Teaching

2004–Present – Co-founder, Director and Lecturer, Pushpin – Foundation Program for Art and Design