Graduate from the Art Education program at Beit Berl College; holds a BA in geography and psychology from Ben Gurion University and a master's degree in industrial design from the Technion. She also studied art at Beit Berl college. Efrat works in different mediums, including painting, sculpture, installation and performance and works in the area between functional and commercial and between shape and matter. She has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums worldwide. Winner of various awards, including the Oded Messer Young Artist Award and Young Artist Award from the Ministry of Culture. Her works are in private collections and museums around the world.
2010 - 'Red Wing Black Bird', Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel; curator: Galia Bar Or
2009 - 'Red Wing Black Bird', Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio; curator: Christopher Lynn (cat.)
- 'Opening Out', 'Dance Line', two performances as part of the residency program, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
2007 - 'Even a Hero Needs a Hug', as part of 'Marshim': an exhibition series featuring young artists," Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa; curator: Yehudit Matzkel (cat.)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017 "Middle class" Art Gallery Oranim College, Tivon; curator: Tali Choen Garbuz
2016 - 'Wire (less) Connections', The Israel Museum, Jerusalem; curator: Daniella Shalev
2014 - 'Partners', Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv; curators: Tal Amitai-Lavi
- 'The Chicago Triangle', Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa; curator: Ruth Direktor
2013 - 'The Readymade Centennial', Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa; curator: Ruth Direktor
2012 - 'Cabinets of Wonder in Contemporary Art: From Astonishment to Disenchantment', Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel; curators: Dalia Levin, Ghila Limon, Daria Kaufmann
2011 - 'Making the Cut: Recipients of the Oded Messer Young Artist Award 2003-2010', The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University; curator: Diana Dallal (cat.)
- 'Formally Speaking: Lines Made by Walking', Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa; curator: Ruth Direktor
2009 - 'Paperworks', Ticho House, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem; curator: Ronit Sorek
- 'Detail', Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv; curators: Nira Itzhaki, Michal Shamir
2007 - 'Winners 2006: Ministry of Culture Prizes in Art and Design', Petach Tikva Museum of Art, Petach Tikva, Israel; curator: Drorit Gur Arie (cat.)
- 'Paper', Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
2006 - 'Untitled', The Art Gallery, University of Haifa; curator: Ruth Direktor (cat.)
2005 - 'League', Bait Banamal, Tel Aviv Port; curator: Galia Yahav
2004 - 'Last Dance' as part of "Omanut Haaretz", Festival, Reading Power Station Compound, Tel Aviv; curator: Ruth Direktor
2004 - The Oded Messer Young Artist Award, Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel
2006 - Young Artist Award, Ministry of Culture Prizes in Art and Design
2003 - Excellence Award, Hamidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl Academic
2002 - The Gerhard and Gertrude Karplus Memorial Prize Fund, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa College, Israel
1998-2002 - Excellence Grant, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
This site is an archive of the activities of the school and the cultural center "Basis for Art and Culture". The institution was closed in 2020.
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