
Sharon Brill
Born: 1968
Hometown: Naharia
Based in: Atlit
Born: 1968
Hometown: Naharia
Based in: Atlit
Personal details:
Sharon Brill, born - 1968
Married + 2
An Israeli, I was resident of U.S.A from 09/ 2009- 08/2013, living and creating in Glenmont N.Y. Since 8/2013 I am living and creating back in Israel.
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Education:
2011 Ceramic studies with Prof. Anat Shiftan SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, USA
2009-2010 Ceramics studies with Prof. Regis Brodie -Skidmor College, Saratoga Springs,
NY, USA.
2008 Ceramics studies with Avner Zinger,Giva’t Haviva , Israel.
2007 Ceramics studies with Michal Alon , Giva’t Haviva , Israel.
2006 Ceramic studies with Anat Begger , Moshav Dor , Israel.
1991-1994 The Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design and Education,
Visual Communication graduate, Haifa, Israel.
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Exhibitions:
2018 Raw, Pop-up gallery, Ein Hod, Israel.
2018 Motion, Zooza gallery, Tel Aviv -Jaffa.
2016 The Eighth Israeli Ceramic Biennale, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv.
Curated by Dr. Eran Erlich, Head of Ceramic Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
2016 “Time layers”- Contemporary Meeting between ceramic and glass, Group
exhibition, Apter-Barrer Art center & Gallery, Ma’alot-Tarshicha, Israel
2015 White Matter, Contemporary Porcelain Sculpture, The Wilfrid Israel Museum,
Group Exhibition.
2014 Fresh paint, Artists greenhouse, Tel Aviv, Israel 2014.
2014 The 10th international ceramic competition, Mino, Japan 2014.
Judges: Toru Enomoto, Harumi Nakashima, Kazuko Todate, Kenji Kaneko, Akihiro Maeta, Ernst Gamperl, Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere.
2014 InsideOut, Solo exhibition, The Artist House,Tel Aviv, Israel. Curator - Daniela Talmor.
2014 Bezalel 7 Gallery, Jerusalem – Group exhibition “Control Room”, curator Hadar Raizman
2013 Agora Gallery, NY – Group exhibition.
2013 Two by Two, Small-scale ceramic sculpture biennial, Gllery of Art,
Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington-curated by Jae Won Lee
2012 Saratoga Clay Art Center, NY, Group exhibition, Juried by Mat Wilt.
2012 IV International Festival of postmodern ceramics 2012 – Ceramica multiplex
2012, City Museum Varazdin, Croatia & Kapfenberg, Austria.
2012 ArtKudos online exhibition- 8th annual online juried competition – curated by David Cohen, editor and publisher of artcritical
2012 Agora Gallery, NY – Group exhibition "pulse of abstraction"
2011 Viridian Artist Art gallery, NY. 22nd International Juried Exhibition.
Juried by Elisabeth Sussman, Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. On power point: Curator's Choice.
2011 Saratoga Clay Art Center, NY, Group exhibition, Juried by Liz Howe.
What inspires you?
The sea and the natural shore, desert and mountains landscapes, The composition of the light, the air, the water and the sand, the shapes, the textures, the colors, shades and shadows, the softness and the intensity which I absorb through all my senses, are deeply assimilated into my soul and are part of the language expressed in my works of art.
Describe your creative process.
What intrigues me is plunging in, create spontaneously and intuitively, opening the layers, in search for what lies behind the overt, what is hidden within.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
exploration, spontaneous, intuitive work, meticulous accurate esthetics.
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Georgia O'Keeffe, Marina Abramović
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Curving tools
Where do you go for inspiration?
My internal inspiration comes from the sea & shore landscapes and the nature srounding me.....
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Awards
Mino, Japan- Honorable mention.
2014
The Chelsea international Fine Art Competition 2012
2012