CV
Omri Shapira
0544980099
1977
Military Service
1996-98: IDF Spokesperson Unit
Education
2014-: Curation & Museology - Tel Aviv University
2000-2004: BFA (Photography) Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
1999: Koteret School of Journalism, in association with TAU, General BA studies (Partial Studies)
Art & Photography
2004 -: Photographer, Artist, Producer & Curator
2010-: Indie Photography Group Gallery - Founder, Creator, P.R & Social Media
2009-2010: D&A Gallery - Partner and P.R person
Curator
2015: Me'samer Se'aar - Group Exhibition, Ha'chava Gallery, Holon
2015: Walk On By - Indie Collective Group Exhibition
2012: Post - Tova Lotan, Miri Nishri & Yoram Vidal
2012: Galicia - Shattered Memory. Indie Gallery hosting The Jewish Galicia Museum (Krakow, Poland)
2011: Code:Break - Yael Kaplan
2010: Asylum City - Yaniv Waissa
Solo Exhibitions
2011: Acacia Blossom - Jewish Historical Memory (Absent), Ukraine
2010: Self Sow - Jewish Historical Memory (Present), Ukraine
Group Exhibitions
2015: Walk On By - Indie Photography Gallery
2013: Anti Ageing - Artist’s House, Tel Aviv
2013: A Farewell to Walls - Indie Photography Gallery
2012: Single/Multiple - Kiryat Tivon Art Gallery
2012: Syntext - Michael House, Rehovot
2012: He Who Knows How To Ask - Hadassa Academy Gallery, Jerusalem
2011: Fresh Paint 4
2010: Marker - Agnon House, Jerusalem
2010: Spacious Territory - Indie Photography Gallery
2010: Secret Art - Leumi Bank
2010: Fresh Paint 3
2009: A Different Nature - D&A Gallery
Commercial Photography
2004-: Freelance Photographer
2008-2011: Time Out Tel Aviv
2008: Blazer Magazine
Some More
2014-2015: Freelance Content Writer
2013-2014: Hammersite Online Auctioneers - Costumer Liaison & Producer
2005-: Culture & Nightlife Producer
2001-2004: Writer and Editor at Achbar Ha’ir Newspaper
Volunteer
2014: Israeli Gay Youth - Nir Program: Teaching High School Students About Accepting “The Other”, Gender Equality, Etc.
Computer Skills
Photoshop - Photography Editing
Premiere - Video Editing
After Effects - Post Production and Effects
Social Media
Languages
Fluent in Both Hebrew & English