Bar Zarmon
New media artist, born 1995. Lives and works in Jerusalem.
BFA cum laude in New Media, Musrara — The Naggar Multidisciplinary School of Art and Society (2022) | Recipient of the Jerusalem mayor prize for excelling graduation projects (2022) | Recipient of the Uri Sabag prize for outstanding graduation project in video/animation/experimental film (2021) | Recipient of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation commendation for 2022–2023
Participant in the “Material Research” program at the Center for Digital Art, Holon (2023). Participant in the Edmond de Rothschild Center’s Professional Development Program in the field of Art, Tel Aviv – Yafo (2023). Residency (artist incubator program) at Art Cube Artists’ Studios – Jerusalem Foundation (2022).
Her work spans a multitude of techniques – installation, video art, digital art, independent simulations, artificial intelligence, sculpting and painting – stressing interdisciplinary collaborations through art, science and technology and observing the evolution of social constructs and human paradigms in virtual contexts. Currently working as a research assistant and technical artist at the Advanced Reality Lab for Human-Computer Interaction at Reichman University.
Solo exhibitions
Half Moon, Barbur Gallery, Jerusalem (curators: Reut Yeshayahu and Lital Marcus Morin)
Select group exhibitions
2023 Overstuffed, Jerusalem Design Week, Hansen House, Jerusalem (curator: Shahar Kedem)
2022 Temporal Placements, Art Cube Gallery, Jerusalem
2022 Ha-Musar-Ha, P8 Contemporary Art Gallery
2021 Takeover, Hamiffal gallery, Jerusalem
2021–2 High Tones, Musrara Mix Festival, Jerusalem
2018, 2019, 2021 Shaon Horef Festival, Department for Youth Events, Culture and Arts Division, Jerusalem
