Dan Allon - CV
Born: August 11, 1982
Academy
2020-2025
Lecturer, Department of Visual Communication, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
2024-2025
Lecturer, Department of Textile Design, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
2024
Lecturer, Department of Visual Communication, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, and Art, Jerusalem, Israel
2024
Master degree, Department of Art and Creativity, The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
2014-2015
Lecturer, Department of Visual Communication, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon, Israel
2014
Graduate degree, Department of Visual Arts, Hamidrasha Faculty of the Arts, Beit Berl College, K'far Sava, Israel
2009
Undergraduate degree, Department of Visual Communication, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024
Freeze, Master degree Thesis Exhibition, The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel (Curators: Sharon Poliakin & Thalia Hoffman)
2022
Ghost & Golem Chapter III - Clinic in the Park, PF Gallery, Curitiba, Brazil (Curator: Sagi Refael)
2019
Redhead In The Radio, Kav16 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Karni Barzilai)
2018
Ghost & Golem Chapter II, B#Side War Gallery, Treviso, Italy (Curator: Chiara Isadora Artico)
2017
Ghost & Golem Chapter I, Hilbert Raum Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Revital Mishali)
Not The Best Day, Ostavinska Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia (Curator: Jelena Mijić)
2016
Attached, Gallery 4, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Hadas Kedar)
Feel At Home But Don't Forget It's My Home, Gabirol Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Sharon Toval)
All in Order Mr. General, Caos Gallery (by B#Side War Gallery), Venice, Italy (Curator: Chiara Isadora Artico)
2014
All in Order Mr. General, Meshuna Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Karni Barzilai)
The Shawish of Section Four, Hayarkon 19 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Avi Lubin)
2012
We'll Call You Back, Ramat Gan Museum of Art, Ramat Gan, Israel (Curator: Ayelet Hashachar Cohen)
Don't End Up Like Me, Gerstein Gallery for Painting, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Naomi Gerstein)
Participation in Residency Programs
2022
Casa do Povo, São Paulo, Brazil
2021-2022
Sadeh (Field), The National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel
2020
Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen, Norway
2017
Cut The Crap, Het Entrpot, Bruges, Belgium
2016
Sound Development City, expedition in Madrid (Spain) through Casablanca (Morocco)
2015
en/COUNTERs, Tel Aviv (Israel) Frankfurt Am Main and Berlin (Germany)
Selected Group Exhibitions/Two Person Exhibitions/Pop-Ups
2025
Agony of the Feet (performance by Johnathan Ron), 60 Years One Night, Israel Museum, Jerusalem (curators: Itay Doron & Dafna Karon)
Ashkelon-Zehdenick, Klosterscheune, Zehdenick, Germany (Curators: Marc Gröszer & Jan Gottschalk)
Dayenu, Art Gallery, Givat Haim Ichud, Israel (Curator: Guy Morag)
2024
What is a Performance?, Performance Festival, Liebling House, Tel Aviv (curators: Tal Alperstein & Maayan Mozes)
Master degree Thesis Exhibition, Minshar Academic Gallery, Tel Aviv (Curators: Sharon Poliakin & Thalia Hoffman)
2884 km bis Bat Galim, Artspring Berlin, Milchof Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Marc Groeszer)
Acting(From Here), Performance Festival, Alfred Institute of Arts and TA Tarbut Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (curator: Revital Mishali)
2023
Getting Involved, a performance at Alfred Institute of Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel (curator: Revital Mishali)
Suspension, a performance with Eduardo Amato Cardoso, Nulobaz Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (curator: Revital Mishali)
2022
King Combucha (film screening) with AP Leinonen at Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen, Norway
Involuntary Monuments, Contemporão Project Space, Vitória (Espírito Santo), Brazil (curator: Yiftah Peled)
Ricostuzioni, Torre Mediavale, Udine, Italy (catalog) (Curator: Chiara Isadora Artico)
Immaginare il Patriarcato, Casa del Cinema Annamaria Percavassi, Trieste, Italy (catalog) (Curator: Chiara Isadora Artico)
2021
Immaginare il Patriarcato, Casa della Confratenita, Pizzale dell Castello, Udine, Italy (Curator: Chiara Isadora Artico)
The Exhibition That Never Happened, Hanina gallery of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Tali Kayam)
2020
Was Kann Ich Für Sie Tun, with Franziska Harnisch - an online-based exhibition, Circle1 Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Alona Harpaz)
Involuntary Monuments, Contemporão Project Space, São Paulo, Brazil (catalog) (Curator: Yiftah Peled)
Heroica, Schaufenster Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Alona Harpaz)
The Castle Doctrine, Binyamin Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Guy Morag)
Internally: Emotional Landscape from Israel, Gallery USC Hillel, Los Angeles, California (catalog) (Curator: Sagi Refael)
I Am An Immigrant, Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany (catalog) (Curator: Dorit Dotan)
2019
Fresh Paint Art Fair, Tel Aviv, Israel
Bad Research with AP Leinonen - Rokkenrollers Unpracticed Knowledge, Circle 1 Gallery, Berlin, German (Curator: Alona Harpaz)
Kschumma, MACT/CACT Museum, Ticino, Switzerland (catalog) (Curator: Sharon Toval)
Ghost & Golem Chapter II, for Fresh Paint Art Fair, International Fair and Conference Center, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Raz Shapira)
Ghost & Golem Chapter II, for Displacement, Musrara Mix Art Fair, The Naggar Multidisciplinary School of Art and Society, Jerusalem, Israel (curator: Sharon Horodi)
Ariadne's String, Theo Gallery, Hertzliya, Israel
2018
Fresh Paint Art Fair, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Raz Shapira)
Ghost & Golem Chapter II, for Sabra Festival at Curitiba International Biennial, Museu Guido Viaro, Curitiba, Brazil (Curator: Yiftah Peled)
The Ernst Pinossi Picture Show with AP Leinonen and Bert Jacobs, Hypercorps Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (Curator: David Zargari)
Sweet 16, Kav16 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Karni Barzilai)
Ictus, a performance with Michel Platnic, Kav16 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Karni Bazilai)
Fronteiras Indigestas, Contemporão Project Space, São Paulo, Brazil (catalog) (Curator: Yiftah Peled)
Kschumma, The Zaritzky Tel Aviv Artist House, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Sharon Toval)
Day&Knife, Circle 1 Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Ofir Dor)
Mensterlach, Kandinoff House, Jaffa, Israel (Curator: Sahar Sarig)
2017
Mined Mind, with AP Leinonen and Bert Jacobs, De Tank Gallery, Brugge, Belgium (Curator: Laurens Marien)
Short Painting - a performance event, Kandinoff House, Jaffa, Israel (Curator: Adiya Porat)
Transient Memories - a performance event, with Felix Meyer-Christian (Costa Company), Alfred Institute of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Revital Mishali)
The Gas Bill, with AP Leinonen, The Hanut Theatre, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Tali Kayam)
Ictus - a performance event, with Michel Platnic, Circle1 Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Revital Mishali)
I Did Not! I Do Not Say That! - a performance event, with Vincent Charlebois, World Money Gallery, New York City, NY (Curator: Emily Jones)
Anechoic, with Ana Mrovlje, The Glass Atrium of the Town Hall, Ljubljana, Slovenia (Curator: Mateja Veble)
Enter City, Kunsthalle, Kosice, Slovakia / Mark Rothko Art Center, Daugavpils, Latvia / Cavallerizza Reale, Turin, Italy (Curator: Mateja Veble)
iBazArt (as a part of the Canadian Pavilion), Wrong - online biennial for digital art (Curator: Sharon Toval)
Sinkholes, Arad Contemporary Art Center, Arad, Israel (Curator: Hadas Kedar)
Bad Research with AP Leinonen - Tahini Is Thicker Than Blood, La Juan Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Curator: Juan Gomez Aleman)
Related Primates - a performance series of events, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Dafna Maimon)
Cherries, Hayarkon 19 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Boaz Arad)
The Kids Are All Right, Oranim Academic Gallery, Kiriyat Tivon, Israel (Curator: Tali Cohen Garbuz)
2016
Bad Research with AP Leinonen -Sampo Shemesh, Alfred Institute of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Revital Mishali)
Sound Development City, Hôtel Central, Casablanca, Morocco (catalog) (Curator: Duscha Kistler)
Sound Development City, Nadie Nunca Nada No, Madrid, Spain (catalog) (Curator: Duscha Kistler)
Osten Biennal of Drawing, Skopje, Macedonia (catalog) (Curator: Mateja Veble)
I am NOT Tino Seghal, Nahmad Projects, London, UK (catalog) (Curator: Francesco Bonami)
Stereotypes of Poland, Brain Damage Gallery, Lublin, Poland (Curator: Ana Bakeira)
Paratissima Art Fair, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, Macedonia (Curator: Mateja Veble)
Hundred Years of Ready-Made, Danco Yadda, Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Vera Pilpul)
TTT - International Biennal of Drawing, Wroclaw, Poland (Curator: Ana Bakeira)
2015
After Working Hours - a performance event, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Jushua Simon)
The Nut-Case & the Victim, with Gary Goldstein, Art Space Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Guy Morag)
en/COUNTERs, Mousonturm Kunsthalle, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany and Center of Contemporary art, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalog) (Curtaor: Matthias Naumann)
Donkey Now, Negev Museum of Art, Be’er Sheva, Israel (Curator: Ziona Shimshi)
Presentations of Justice - a performance event, Tmuna Theater, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Maayan Amir)
2014
Caravella, Binyamin Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curators: Yael Balaban and Ayala Netzer)
Confessions, Herzliya artist house, Herzliya, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Karni Barzilai)
Graduate Degree Thesis Exhibition, Hayarkon 19 Gallery, Tel Aviv (Curator: Avi Lubin)
2013
Who Criticized and Rejected the Game Already Entered the Game, Spaceship Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Asaf Gruber)
Hundred Years of Ready-Made, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Ruti Direktor)
After Friday, Ramat-Gan Museum of Art, Ramat Gan, Israel (catalog) (Curtator: Ayelet Hashchar Hacohen)
Metropolis, JCCAC Hong Kong, China (catalog) (Curator: Amir Pollack)
2012
Fresh Paint Art Fair, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Raz Shapira)
Deeds, P8 Gallery, Tel Aviv & Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel (Curator: Ruti Direktor)
Travellers, Hanina gallery of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalog) (Curator: Amir Pollack)
Annual Report, Kayma Gallery, Jaffa, Israel (Curator: Philip Brandes)
White Night, Kayma Gallery, Jaffa, Israel (Curator: Philip Brandes)
Men Only, Gross Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (Curator: Naomi Gross)
Plaster, Jaffa Salon, Jaffa, Israel (Curator: Joshua Simon)
Music Recordings/Broadcasting and Live Concerts
2021-2022
Playing the drums, Performance at the exhibiton of Živko Grozdanić Gera, Raymond Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
Playing the drums, Performance at the National Mills, Haifa, Israel
2020
Satla Land, with Shani Broner: Café da Manhã, album (7 tracks)
2018
Ernst Pinossi Picture Show with AP Leinonen and Bert Jacobs, The Word Radio, Brussels, Belgium
2017
Rokkenrollers Unpracticed Knowledge, with AP Leinonen, vinyl record (11 tracks, and radio drama)
2016
Café Europa, with Bernadette La Hengst, Roter Salon (Volksbühne), Berlin, Germany
Satla Land, with Shani Broner: The F2's, (5 tracks)
2014
Satla Land, with Shani Broner: Two Days One Night, Voice Of The Campus radio, Israel
Satla Land, with Shani Broner: Two Days One Night, album (3 radio drama tracks)
2012
Satla Land, with Shani Broner: Ceceil's Last Chance Live shows at Cartoonmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Graphic Novels Published in Books and Magazines
2024
Misdeeds 3 - Irreversable, a graphic novels anthology by Humdrum collective, Gnat Publishing House
I See You Well (Bem Te Vi), a solo graphic novel, published by The National Library of Israel
2023
The Elevator, a graphic novel for The Short Story Project - online magazine
2022
Stripburger Magazine #78 (Slovenia)- dedicated to the work of Humdrum Collective, including an essay by Dan Allon
2021
Misdeeds 2 - Primitives, a graphic novels anthology by Humdrum collective, Gnat Publishing House
2020
Military Post Address Kzioth, a solo graphic novel at Solrad Magazine, Grass Valley, California
Misdeeds, a graphic novels anthology by Humdrum collective, Gnat Publishing House
Wishful Thinking, a graphic novel anthology by Humdrum collective
2018
Hideout, a graphic novel anthology by Humdrum collective
2017
Alphabet of Arrival, a graphic novels anthology, by die Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung, Bonn, Germany
Gang, a graphic novel anthology by Humdrum collective
2015
Handful Of Memories, a solo graphic novel (Israeli Lottery Funded)
Home, a graphic novel anthology by Humdrum Collective
2014
Hysteric Behavior, a solo graphic novel for Words Without Borders Magazine, NYC, New York
2013
Plumbing Issues, a solo graphic novel
2011
The Chronicles Of Vassil, a graphic novel with Noam Naumovsky, Chrome Handle Publishing
Sabrina, a solo graphic novel for Cwizsn Magazine, Warsaw, Poland and Nails Magazine, Tel Aviv, Israel
2010
You're My Wish, a graphic novel with Noam Naumovsky, Chrome Handle Publishing
2009
Cecil's Last Cance, a solo graphic novel
2008
Brothers For a Moment– three solo graphic stories, for Maariv Newspaper
2006-2009
Anal Garlic, blog and two volume fenzine, and a column in Maariv Nespaper
Publications
2025
Letter to His Father, essay, Point of View - online resource for artist-written texts, Marcel Art Project (NPO)
Participation in Books Fairs/Comics Related Exhibitions
2018-2023
Nomination for the Prix de la BD alternative, Angoulême, France
2022
Wedge, (as a curator), The Israeli Cartoon and Comics Museum, Holon, Israel
2016-2024
Participant at Artport Book Fair, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011-2023
Participant at Festival International de la Bande Dessinée, Angoulême, France
2020
Participant at Comicjournalismus im Museum, a workshop by the German Comics Association at Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Berlin, Germany
Square-Shaped Suit -group exhibition, Negev Museum of Art, Be’er Sheva, Israel
2017
Participant at Alphabet of Arrival - anthology and exhibition of comics and journailsm, Comicjournalismus at HAW University, Hamburg, Germany
Visiting the Ghost of Mrs. Swissa - solo exhibition at Fumetto Internationales Comix Festival, Luzern, Switzerland
2016
Quel Bordel - solo exhibition at Fumetto Internationales Comix Festival, Luzern, Switzerland
2015
Back To The Original - group exhibition, The Israeli Cartoon and Comics Museum, Holon, Israel (catalog)
Still Optimistic - group exhibition, HIT Gallery, Holon, Israel (catalog)
2010
R and Y - Contemporary Voices in Israeli Comics Part III, The Israeli Cartoon and Comics Museum, Holon, Israel (catalog)
2009
Undergraduate Thesis Exhibition, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
Curatorial Work
2022
Volta Talvez Em Casa, Contemporão Project Space, São Paulo, Brazil
2021
When You Smash Your Head Against The Wall Your Head Smashes And Not The Wall, Arthura Center for Art and Design, Rupin Academic Center, Heffer Valley, Israel
Have You Seen People In Their Room, a group exhibition, co-curated with Dorit Rubin Elkanati, Arthura Center for Art and Design, Rupin Academic Center, Heffer Valley, Israel
2020
And Now Let Go, a group exhibition, Arthura Center for Art and Design, Rupin Academic Center, Heffer Valley, Israel
Letters, an international series of online performances during COVID-19, Circle1 Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2019
Reality, an international series of performance events, Circle1 Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2013
Machine Désirante, a group exhibition, Hanina Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2012
Ordinary, a group exhibition, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
2011
Sweating Like a Donkey, a group exhibition, P8 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Works Acquired by Collections
Asiya Collection (Israel)
The Israeli Cartoon and Comics Museum (Israel)
Cartoonmuseum Basel (Switzerland)
IoDeposito Collection (Italy)
Osten Museum of Drawing (Macedonia)
Bank Leumi (Israel)
Assuta Medical Center (Israel)
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Private collections in Israel and Europe