Dafna Talmor

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Born: Tel-Aviv, Israel
Lives: London, UK

Education
2002-2004 MA in Fine Art Photography. Royal College of Art, London,UK.
2001-2002 Digital Fine Art. Tower Hamlets College,London,UK.
1998-2001 BA in Fine Art. Goldsmiths College, London, UK.
1996-1997 Studies toward BA in Fine Art. Beit Berl College of Art, Israel.


Solo Exhibitions
2006 Obstructed Views, Espai d�Art Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.
2004 Speaking to an Empty Room, CELARG Foundation, Caracas, Venezuela.
2001 Intimacy of Strangeness. GE Club, Great Eastern Hotel, London, UK.
2000 A Kiss on the Neck. The Mendoza Foundation Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela.


Group Exhibitions
2012
If on a Lonely Night a Traveller, Transition Gallery, London, UK (upcoming July)
Rhubarb: The Gathering, Diemar/Noble Photography, London, UK
2011
Family Portraits, Peacock Projects, London, UK
RCA Secrets, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Open Cities - Lambeth Living Roof Tour, SpaceShip Earth, Beaconsfield, London, UK
SpaceShip Earth Living Roof Launch and Green Walk, Beaconsfield, London, UK
Embrace the Place, Tate Britain, London, UK Fraternise-the Salon, Beaconsfield, London, UK
2010
Testbed 1, Co-curator and participating artist, Beaconsfield, London, UK
Emerging Landscapes Conference, University of Westminster, London, UK
2009
RCA Secrets, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Artist Showcase at SPACE Studios, London, UK
I am alone, but, Daire Sanat Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2008
Reflect Refract, Rich Gallery, London, UK
1st �anakkale International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Transparent Illusions, Turkey
Drawing, Peacock Projects, London, UK
Meeting Point, Koridoor Contemporary Art Programs, Municipality of Canakkale, Turkey
IV Daniela Chappard Photography Biennale, Zulia Contemporary Art Museum, Venezuela
IV Daniela Chappard Photography Biennale, CELARG Foundation, Caracas, Venezuela
2007
Adana International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Adana, Turkey
Cinema Blast, Bazzano, Italy
Borderline, 44th International Troy Festival, Municipality of Canakkale, Turkey
Stick*Stamp*Fly, Gasworks, London, UK
2006
Gallery Guilds Exhibition, travelling show, Spain
8th International Festival of Photography, Hellenic Photographic Society, Greece
3rd RCA Photography Auction, co-organiser and participating artist, County Hall Gallery, London, UK
PLUG, co-curator and participating artist, County Hall Gallery, London, UK
2005
2nd RCA Print Auction, co-organiser and participating artist, Great Eastern Hotel, London, UK
VS (part of Chronic Epoch), film event co-organiser/participating artist, Beaconsfield Gallery, UK
Illumination, Fordham Gallery, London, UK
Works from the Collection, The Mendoza Foundation Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
Whatever, The O.A.P., London, UK
2004
And so to bed, part of F-EST, Great Eastern Hotel, London, UK
ArtReview RCA Print Auction, co-organiser/participating artist, Great Eastern Hotel, UK
Pirelli Salon for Young Artists VI. Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art, Venezuela
RCA Degree Show. Royal College of Art, London, UK
Work in Progress Show. Royal College of Art, London, UK
2003
Essen Arts Festival, FolkwangMuseum, Essen, Germany
International Open Image Showcase. Deluxe Gallery, London, UK
Timeshare. OXO Tower Bargehouse, London, UK
Interim Show. Royal College of Art, London, UK 2002
RCA Secrets. Royal College of Art, London, UK
Bytes. The Media Centre, London, UK
2001
Goldsmiths BA Fine Art Degree Show. Goldsmiths College, London, UK
Photography Group Show. The Collection. London, UK
2000
Young Artists from Latin America. Travelling show in Latin America
1999
Pirelli Salon for Young Artists IV. Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art, Caracas, Venezuela


Bibliography
Works in Collections:
Beaconsfield Gallery Fraternise Collection, London, UK.
Hiscox Collection, London, UK.
Deutsche Bank Collection, Frankfurt, Germany
Great Eastern Hotel Collection, London, UK
Works in private collections in London, Paris, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Toronto, Caracas, Buenos Aires and Tel-Aviv.


Grants/Awards
2007
IV Daniela Chappard Photography Biennale Award, Caracas, Venezuela
Fujifilm Distinctions Award - Merit, UK
Unltd Millenium Award, London, UK 2005
Nominated for Paul Hamlyn Artist Award London, UK
2000
Hamad Butt Fine Art Award, Student Award Scheme, Goldsmiths College, London, UK


Publications
2011
The Left Bank Show presented by Leah Borromeo, Resonance 104.4 FM
The Freelancer�s Lunchbox with Rebecca Strickson, NTS Radio
2010
South London Press, The Pulse, July 16, P. 4, Free-cycle Party, Paul Prowse
2008
Reflect Refract leaflet, Rich Gallery,London; Text: Kiki Massucchelli
Meeting Point catalogue, Koridoor Contemporary Art Programs, Municipality of Canakkale, Turkey
IV Daniela Chappard Photography Biennale Award catalogue, Caracas, Venezuela
El Nacional, March 10th, Scenes: Culture: Monday�s Individual: Dafna Talmor:Threshold. Edgar Alfonso Sierra*
El Nacional, March 6th, Scenes:Culture, Women See Their Faces in Photography*
El Universal, March 6th, Socials: Agenda: 06/03/08: Exhibition*
2007
Arte al D�a International, Award Winners of the 4th Daniela Chappard Photography Biennial, Venezuela,
Issue 122, P. 150, Feb-March
2008
Nuevo Mundo Israelita, Nov 19th-26th Dafna Talmor Wins IV Edition of the Daniela Chappard Photography Biennale*
2006
3rdRCA Photography Auction Catalogue
Obstructed Views, Espai d�Art Gallery, Spain; Text: Adri�n Morales
2005
Time Out London; October
Illumination Catalogue, Fordham Gallery, London; Text: Roy Exley
2nd RCA Photography Auction Catalogue
2004
Hotshoe International, the five-minute interview: royal college of art, the show 2004; June/July
The Guardian, Contemporary Photography2004(supplement); May 29th Text: Charlotte Cotton
ExtraCamara, No. 24 (backcover)
Speaking to An Empty Room* Catalogue, CELARG, Venezuela. Text: Rachel Nachshon-Dotan
El Universal, Oct 29th, Escapades:Visual Arts: Speaking to an Empty Room*
El Globo, Oct 27th, Dafna Talmor�s Intimate Spaces*
El Nacional, Oct 26th, Culture and Performances: Dafna Talmor Speaks to an Empty Room*
Nuevo Mundo Israelita, Oct 25th-Nov 1st Dafna Talmor Exhibits her Photographs in CELARG*
2003
Camera Austria, Forum Section; No 83.
UK03 Learn It, Live It, English in the UK, British Council
2001
Art Review, This Year�s Gold Rush; June
Goldsmiths Degree Show Catalogue, London; June
2000
El Globo, July 8th, Exploring New Paths of Photography: Images That Grow in the Sala Mendoza*
El Universal, July 8th, Briefs :Art: Through the Mendoza* El Nacional, July 8th, Dafna Talmor Shares the Register of her Lens*

*Titles translated from Spanish