Einat Arif-Galanti (Hebrew: עינת עריף-גלנטי; born 1975) is an Israeli visual artist, mainly known for her photographic and video works.
Arif-Galanti was born in 1975 in Jerusalem, Israel. Between the years 1995 and 1998 she studied in the Applied Photography Department of the Hadassah Academic College, Jerusalem. She went on to win two consecutive America-Israel Cultural Foundation Photography Scholarships, in 1998 and 1999. In 2002 She studied drawing and painting at The Jerusalem Studio School led by Israel Hershberg, an institution that follows a traditional approach to figurative art. In 2004 she co-founded the Agripas 12 cooperative gallery in Jerusalem, together with her husband Yossi Galanti and other artists.
Arif-Galanti is a lecturer at Pardes High-Art School in Givat Washington. She exhibited 10 solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions worldwide, among them at: The Israel Museum, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Bass Museum of Art, The City Museum of Collegno, Torino, Haifa Museum of Art and Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Japan. In 2013 she received the Pais Israel Lottery Council for Culture and Arts grant. Her work is included in various private and public collections. She is and author in Untitled magazine and shares a studio at Art Cube Artists' Studios, Jerusalem.
2013 – Mifal HaPayis – Israel Lottery Council for Culture and Arts1999 – America-Israel Cultural Foundation Photography Scolarship1998 – America-Israel Cultural Foundation Photography Scolarship2015 – Between the Lights, Haifa Museum of Art2013 – Where Have All the Flowers Gone?, Ticho House, Jerusalem2013 – Almost, Jerusalem Artists House2011 – Vanity & Vapor, The Heder Gallery, Tel Aviv2011 – Repeated Promises, Zilum Ba'am Gallery, Tel Aviv2011 – Collapsing New Buildings, Collaboration with Yossi Galanti, Agripas 12 Cooperative Gallery, Jerusalem2006 – Still Life, 1998–2006, The Wizo Haifa Gallery2006 – Israeli Salon of Photography, Collaboration with Yossi Galanti, Agripas 12 Cooperative Gallery, Jerusalem2006 – Still Alive, Golconda Fine Art Gallery, Tel Aviv2005 – Vanitas Vanitatum Today, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art2005 – Death of the Narrative, Collaboration with Yossi Galanti, Agripas 12 Cooperative Gallery, Jerusalem2003 – Land of Loves/Land of the Fathers, Collaboration with Yossi Galanti, Limbus Gallery, Tel Aviv2016 – The Circle of Life, The Israeli Pavilion, NordArt 2016, Büdelsdorf, Germany (Curator: Carmit Blumensohn) (Future)2016 – Still/Life, Artcube Gallery, Jerusalem (Curator: Tamar Gispan-Greenberg)2015 – Quest, Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv2015 – Happy Birthday, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Curator: Orna Granot)2014 – Operation, Contemporary Art in the Supermarket, Jerusalem (Curator: Sharon Balaban)2014 – Miami Project, Andrea Meislin Gallery (New York City), Miami2014 – Des Independants, a Decade to Agripas 12, Jerusalem2013 – Traces V – The 5th Biennale for Drawing in Israel – Beyond Paper, Jerusalem Artists House (Curator: Tal Yahas)2013 – Quarantine, Hansen Art Center, Jerusalem (Curator: Neta Gal-Azmon)2013 – ArTricks, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Curator: Daniella Shalev)2013 – By the Book, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Curator: Shlomit Steinberg)2013 – BYOB – Tel Aviv, Contemporary by Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv2012 – Unnatural, Bass Museum of Art, Miami (Curator: Tami Katz-Freiman)2012 – Public screening at New World Center, Miami Beach2012 – Paris Photo Art Fair, Andrea Meislin Gallery (New York City), Paris2012 – Some Other Place, Dana Art Gallery, Yad Mordechai2012 – Cabinets of Wonder, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art (Curators: Dalia Levin, Daria Kaufmann, Ghila Limon)2012 – Test Run (Nisui Kelim) #9 Festival, Tel Aviv2012 – Summer Solstice, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York City2012 – Aipad Photography Show, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York City2011 – Don't Try, Hezi Cohen Gallery, Tel Aviv2011 – The Gordon Show, Loving Art event, Gordon Street, Tel Aviv2011 – Sim Card, The City Museum of Collegno, Torino2011 – Fresh Paint 4 Art Fair, Tel Aviv2011 – The Beauty of Mistake, Spaceship HaYarkon 70, Tel Aviv (Curators: Keren Bar Gil, Mirav Katri)2011 – Sweat Dreams, Artists Association, Tel Aviv2010 – A window to Reality, Haifa Museum of Art (Curator: Adi Shelach)2010 – Looking In, Looking Out: The Window in Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Curator: Hagit Allon)2010 – Fresh Paint 3 Art Fair, Jaffa2009 – Meal Exhibition, Zilum Ba'am Gallery, Tel Aviv2009 – Between the Personal to Communal, Agnon House, Jerusalem2009 – The Best Frame I Shot In The Last 10 Years, Zilum Ba'am Gallery, Tel Aviv2008 – Manofim – Opening of the Exhibition Season, Agripas 12, Jerusalem2008 – Night Trains, Autumn Salon III, A Place for Art, Tel Aviv2008 – Traces III, The 3rd Biennale for Drawing in Israel, Jerusalem (Curator: Dalia Manor)2007 – Heara 11 – The Last Comment Art Event, with Sala-Manca Group, Jerusalem2005 – Lights, shortlisted artists exhibition, Adi Prize for Jewish Expression in Art and Design, Israel2005 – Dialogue with the Classics, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art (Curator: David Pikielny)2004 – Opening of Agripas 12 Gallery, Jerusalem, Collaboration with Yossi Galanti2004 – No Strangers to Paradise, Five Emerging Artists from Israel, Gershman Y Gallery, Philadelphia2003 – Jérusalem à vif (Jerusalem exposed), Passage de Retz, Paris Photo Fair, Paris2003 – Contemporary Israeli Photography, Provincia di Milano, Palazzo Isimbardi, Milan2002 – Food in Art: A Matter of Taste, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Curators: Hagit Alon, Smadar Gafni)2002 – Young Portfolio 2001, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Japan (Curator: Eikoh Hosoe)2000 – Artic 2, America-Israel Cultural Foundation Show, Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art1999 – Artic 99, America-Israel Cultural Foundation Show, Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art2016 – Still/Life, Exhibition Catalog, Tamar Gispan-Greenberg, Jerusalem Artists' Studios, ISBN 978-965-7655-0782015 – Happy Birthday, Exhibition Catalog, Orna Granot, Israel Museum, Jerusalem2014 – The Independents: a decade of Agripas 12, exhibition catalogue, Tamar Gispan Greenberg, Agripas 12, Jerusalem2013 – Quarantine: Forty Days of Seclusion, Exhibition Catalog by Neta Gal-Azmon, Hansen House Center For Design, Media and Technology, Jerusalem2013 – Beyond Paper, Catalog of Traces V – The 5th Biennale for Drawing in Israel, Jerusalem Artists House2013 – Almost, exhibition catalog, Jerusalem Artists House2013 – ArTricks, exhibition catalog, Daniela Shalev, Israel Museum2012 – Unnatural, exhibition catalog, Tami Katz-Freiman, Bass Museum of Art2011 – Sim Card, exhibition catalog, Ben Alfa, The City Museum of Collegno2009 – Between the Personal to Communal, exhibition catalog, Dafna Ichilov, Agnon House2008 – Repeated Promises, exhibition catalog, Zilum Ba'am Gallery2008 – Reshamim III, 3rd Drawing Biennale, catalog, Dalia Manor2005 – Dialogue with the Classics, exhibition catalog, Herzliya Museum2005 – Lights, shortlisted artists exhibition, Adi Prize for Jewish Expression in Art and Design, Amitai Mendelsohn, Israel Museum2003 – Contemporary Israeli photography: three generations, Prof. Mordechai Omer and Arturo Schwartz, Tel Aviv Museum2002 – Photography by the Next Generation: Young Portfolio Acquisitions, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts2000 – Artic 2, America-Israel Foundation catalogue, Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art2000 – 33X33, Jerusalem Artists House, Zvi Tolkovski1999 – Artic 99, America-Israel Foundation catalogue, Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli ArtKiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, JapanThe Israel Museum, JerusalemTel Aviv Museum of ArtHerzliya Museum of Contemporary Art
