Ola Zaitoun
6-7-1988
Tel: 0502748395
Education:
2022 continuation studies in conservation and restoration, Dar Al Kalima University, Bethlehem
2018 Professional Training in Art Education, Beit Berl College, Kfar Saba
2017 master's degree in fine art, University of Haifa
2012 bachelor's degree in psychology, University of Haifa
Solo Exhibitions:
2026 Sun of Lace, Forum Schlosplas in Aarau, Switzerland, curated by Aana Schiestl
2022 braces, Janko Dada museum, Ein Houd, curated by Nitsan Shoval.
2021 Bridge: A Bridge to Mother, Gallery for Contemporary Art, Jerusalem, curated by Alaa Hlehel
Group Exhibitions:
2026 Tel Aviv Benali for Artcraft and Design. Eretz Museum, Tel Aviv
2025 Wisdom of the Elderly, Art Gallery, Rahat, curated by Adi Yekutieli and Lamis Shuhut
2025 Remnants, Beit HaGefen, Haifa, curated by Einat Berkowitz and Dr. Eran Arieh
2025 I Dig Everything the Sun Tells Me, Al-Qattan Foundation, Ramallah, curated by Reem Shadid and Kariyya Moasi.
2024 To Tell a Story, Archeological Museum in Ein Dor, Israel, curated by Gali Kedar and Adi Nissenbaos.
2022 The Salon: The Collection of Memory and Loss, Al-Qattan Foundation, Ramallah, curated by Yazid Anani.
2021 Mediterranean Biennale, Viso College, Haifa.
2020 Competitive Barrier, Pilly Center, Jerusalem, curated by Hanin Abed.
2019 About Hair and Bath, Artist House, Tel Aviv, curated by Idet Levi.
2019 Weeds Control, Al-Qattan Foundation, Ramallah, curated by Ziad Anani
2019 Our Eternal Guardian, Yasser Arafat Museum, curated by Ibrahim Amouzian
2019 Young Artists, Al Ma’mal, Jerusalem, curated by Jacques Frasikian
2018 We Shall be Monsters, Al-Qattan Foundation, Ramallah, curated by Emily Jasser
2018 Pain and Perceptions, Katrena Foundation, Moscow.
2018 Fresh Paint Art fair, Tel Aviv.
2018 This Is Also Possible, Museum of Jewish art, Jerusalem, curated by Adi Yekutali.
2018 12 Plus One, Umm al-Fahm Museum for Contemporary Art, curated by Raafat Khatab
2016 Outstanding Students Exhibition, Hecht museum, Haifa.
2016 Art Natura, Limner Gallery, New York.
Grants and Awards:
2021 Mifal Hapaies grant for developing a project at the Arab community in Israel.
2018 Young Artist Award, Al-Qattan Foundation, Ramallah
Artist Residencies:
2026 Gastilier-Kron Foundation Studio, Aarau, Switzerland
2022 Al-Qattan Foundation Studio, Ramallah
2019 Al Ma’mal Foundation, Jerusalem
Catalogs and Books:
2019 Weeds Control Book