Dani Gal (born 1975 in Jerusalem) is an artist and a filmmaker who lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
Biography
He studied at Bezalel Academy for Art and Design in Jerusalem, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule in Frankfurt and in Cooper Union in New York. His films and installations have been shown at the 54th Venice Biennale (2011), Istanbul Biennale (2011), New Museum New York (2012), Kunsthalle St. Gallen Switzerland (2013), The Jewish Museum New York (2014), Berlinale Forum Expanded (2014), Kunsthaus Zurich (2015) Kunsthalle Wien (2015), Documenta 14 (2017), Centre Pompidou (2018), Club TransMediale Festival Berlin, Festival Steirischer Herbst, Graz (2020). In 2019 he was artist-in-residence with Blood Mountain Projects and research fellows at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute.
Selected exhibitions
2020 – Steirischer Herbst (Paranoia TV) Graz
2019 – Weissenhof City, Staatsgallerie Stuttgart
2018 – FRONT International, Cleveland, OH, Screening at Centere Pompidou, Paris
2017 – Documenta 14
2016 – Collection on Display: Momentary Monuments, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich,
2015 – Europa, Die Zukunft der Geschichte, Kunsthaus Zürich
2014 – The Jewish Museum, New York, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Forum expanded – 66th Berlinale, Berlin
2013 – Kunsthalle St. Gallen, Turku Art Museum, FIN, Screening at 2013 – ICA, London
2012 – Stowaways Series, New Museum, New York, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA,
2011 – ILLUMInazioni, 54. Biennale di Venezia, Untitled, 12. Istanbul Biennial
