Assaf Hinden
(b.1988), lives and works in Tel Aviv. MA graduate of ‘The Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp’ (2021) and BFA from ‘The Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design’, Jerusalem, 2016 (both magna cum laude).
Recent grants and fellowships include The Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts (2024), The Ministry of Culture Young Artist Award (ISR, 2023), Asylum Arts Grant (NYC, 2022), ARCAthens 2022 Visual Art Fellow (NYC-GR), and ‘The Roger De Conynck Photographer Prize’ (King Baudouin Foundation, Belgium 2021).
Hinden showcased his works in solo & group exhibitions in a numerous institutions, among them: Braverman Gallery (TLV) ; The Lobby Art Space (TLV) ; CACR (Ramla, Israel) ; Fotomuseum Winterthur (CH, 22) ; The Benaki Museum ; ‘Photoforum Pasquart’ (CH, 22) ; ‘The Ramat Gan Museum of Art’ (ISR, 22) ; ‘Photo Museum of Antwerp’ (FOMU, BE 21) ; Hybrid Art Fair (Madrid, 2019) ; Rathaus-Galerie Reinickendorf (Berlin, 2019) and ‘Fresh Paint Art Fair’ (TLV, 2017 and 2018).
As a freelance curator, he curated several exhibitions and projects, including “Foreshadowing” (Edmond de Rothschild Center, TLV) ; “Givon on Paper” (2024) ; “’Text(ile)”, co-curated with Camea Smith (Meron Capital 2023) ; “Last Call” (Indie Gallery, 2020) ; “No Rainbows Without Rain” (Fundraising exhibition for LGBTQ youth at risk, 2019), and co-curated “Talking Bones” with Bar Yerushalmi (Artspace TLV, 2017).
He participated in several artist residencies, including MeetFactory, Prague CZ (2023) ; ARCAthens (Athens GR, 2022) ; Lucy Art Residency (Kavala GR, 2021), and Werner Thoni Art Space in Barcelona, Spain (2017).
Among the Artist lectures and seminars conducted in 2022-2023: The Bezalel Academy’s photography department (JLM, 2023) ; Lecture and Crtis at Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA, GR) ; Lecture at EMST (National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, GR); Soho House TLV (Artist Talk with David Adika) ; FOTODOK (Netherlands) ; ‘Dialogues’ at MISC Gallery (Athens), and Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Law: ‘Looted Art’ course (Prof. Liora Bilsky).
About the exhibition Foreshadowing
