Irit Batsry
Irit Batsry (born 1957 Ramat Gan, Israel) is an American video artist.[1]
She graduated from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in fine art in 1982.[2] She moved to New York City, and became an instructor and on-line editor for Film/Video Arts.[3]
Her work is in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art,[4] and The Whitney Museum of American Art.[5]
She has lived and worked in New York since 1983.
Awards
- 2002 Bucksbaum Award
- 1992 Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1996, 2001 Grand Prix Video de Création of the Société Civile des Auteurs Multimedia, Paris
- New York Fine Arts Foundation Fellow
- Jerome Foundation Fellow
- 1990, 1995 Grand Prix at Locarno
- 1994, 2001 First Prize at Vigo
- 1991 Best International Artistic Contribution at Cadiz
- 1989 First Prize at the Australian Video Festival
- 1989 First prize at the San Francisco Poetry Film Festival
Works
- "Slightly less than a saint" (1982)
- trilogy "Passage to utopia"
- “Stories from the old ruin” (1986)
- “Leaving the old ruin" (1989)
- “Traces of a presence to come" (1993)
- “Of persistence of absence” (1991)
- “A Simple Case of vision”(1991) [6]
- "Beach at Nightfall", 2009 [7]
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