ARTIST PROFILE

Alma Lily Rayner

  • Israel (b. 1984 in Tel aviv)
  • Currently in Prague , Czech Republic.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017

  • Some things my father put inside my vagina, Gallery ArtWall, Prague, Czech Republic.

2016

  • NOBODY LIKES DIRTY GIRLS, Flat gallery Oko uragánu, Prague, Czech Republic.

2015

  • We walk/We fall: An exercise in absence, Atelier Síň, Telč, Czech Republic.

2014

  • We walk/We fall: An exercise in absence, Gallery NF, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic.

2013

  • N-E-V-E-R-L-A-N-D:Part two, Ukradená Galerie, Písek, Czech Republic.
  • N-E-V-E-R-L-A-N-D:Part one, Ukradená Galerie, Dresden, Germany.
  • N-E-V-E-R-L-A-N-D:Part four, Ukradená Galerie, Český Krumlov, Czech Republic.
  • N-E-V-E-R-L-A-N-D:Part three, (A)VOID Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.

2012

  • OUTSID(H)ER, Gallery Kabinet, TIC, Brno, Czech Republic.
  • OUTSID(H)ER, WerkStadt Kulturverein, Berlin, Germany.

2011

  • OUTSID(H)ER, Gallery Divus Prager Kabarett, Prague, Czech Republic.

2010

  • OUTSID(H)ER, Gallery Kostka, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019

  • The Restless Image: Right to an Image, Etc. Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • After new media, Gallery NTK, Prague, Czech Republic.

2018

  • ARTAGON.IV, Magasins généraux, Paris, France.
  • EMINENT DOMAIN, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, United States.
  • Another place, Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Czech Republic.

2015

  • WOUNDERLAND, Alpha Nova & Galerie futura, Berlin, Germany.
  • Birth Rites Collection, MediaCityUK, Manchester, United Kingdom.
  • Signs, David Yellin- Social Art Gallery, Jerusalem.

2014

  • Where were you when it happened, Gallery ZEZEZE, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
  • Future Identities, Palazzo Albrizzi, Venice, Italy.

2013

  • CAS. What is it?, Gallery Futura, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • NUS, international festival of contemporary art, Split, Croatia.

2008

  • World One Minutes Festival, Today's Art Museum, Beijing, China.
  • RESET Festival, CIANT Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • NONSTOPWORKSHOP, Letovice castle, Letovice, Czech Republic.

PROGRAMS

2018

  • The cube, Screening, PAF – Festival of Film Animation, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
  • Should We Stay or Should We Go? An evening of sharing focused on de/institutionalization, tranzitdisplay, Prague, Czech Republic. Organised with Institute of Anxiety.
  • Your Life is Waiting: A panel discussion on the psychiatric ethos, Public Discussion, Goethe institut, Prague, Czech Republic. Organised with Institute of Anxiety.

2017

  • What did you expect? A panel discussion on rape culture, tranzitdisplay, Prague, Czech Republic.
    Project partners: Gallery ArtWall, Gender Studies, o.p.s., Jako doma – Homelike, o.p.s., Konsent, z. s., Sociologický ústav AV ČR, Kulturní čtrnáctideník A2, A2larm, tranzit.cz and display
  • Why didn’t you report it? A panel discussion on the institutionalization of sexualized violence, tranzitdisplay, Prague, Czech Republic.
    Project partners: Gender Studies, o.p.s., Jako doma – Homelike, o.p.s., Konsent, z. s., Sociologický ústav AV ČR, Kulturní čtrnáctideník A2, A2larm, tranzit.cz and display
  • Why didn’t you fight back? A panel discussion on the concept of 'expert by experience’, tranzitdisplay, Prague, Czech Republic.
    Project partners: Gender Studies, o.p.s., Jako doma – Homelike, o.p.s., Konsent, z. s., Sociologický ústav AV ČR, Kulturní čtrnáctideník A2, A2larm, tranzit.cz and display
  • Why didn’t you say something? An evening of sharing focused on rape culture, Presentation, tranzitdisplay, Prague, Czech Republic.
    Project partners: Gender Studies, o.p.s., Jako doma – Homelike, o.p.s., Konsent, z. s., Sociologický ústav AV ČR, Kulturní čtrnáctideník A2, A2larm, tranzit.cz and display

2016

  • Dirty Laundry: a discussion with Yael Sherer, Public Discussion, Gallery Oko uragánu.
  • Silence: A panel discussion on sexual abuse, Gallery Oko uragánu.

LOCATION

  • Born 1984 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Lives and works in Prague , Czech Republic.

EDUCATION

  • 2016 - 2018
    Academy of Fine Arts (AVU), Prague, Czech Republic
    MgA. in New media
  • 2015 - 2016
    Academy of Arts Architecture and Design (UMPRUM), Prague, Czech Republic
    Master program in Photography
  • 2008 - 2008
    Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
    Scholarship in Video and New Media
  • 2007 - 2012
    Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Film and TV School (FAMU), Prague, Czech Republic
    BcA. in Audiovisual Studies

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2018
    Cena Františky Plamínkové Feministka 2018 (Shortlisted)
    kolektiv SdruŽeny, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2018
    Ateliérová cena
    AVU, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2015
    Birth Rites collection bi-annual award (Shortlisted)
    University of Salford and The Women’s Art Library, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • 2007
    Dagmar Táborské prize
    FAMU, Prague, Czech Republic

RESIDENCIES

  • 2019
    Nová Cvernovka, Bratislava, Czech Republic
  • 2019
    Q21 artist in residence , MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria
  • 2015
    Atelier Síň, Síň, Czech Republic
  • 2015
    Residency for collaborative artists, Agora, Berlin, Germany

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2016 - Present
    Spolek Barvolam, Prague, Czech Republic