ilona balaga

ilona balaga

Ilona Balaga (born Israel, 1990), is a multidisciplinary artist based in Tel Aviv and London.
Founder and manager of Balcont, an independent art space and studio at 53 Yehuda Halevi St, Tel-Aviv. Balaga graduated from Chelsea College of Art and Design (2016, BAFA) and is a current MFA candidate at the Slade School of Art.
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Solo Exhibitions
2021 Conventional Signs, Bar-David Museum, Kibbutz Baram. Curator: Avi Ifergan
2019 Eye Of The Storm, Balcont, Tel Aviv. Curator: Yair Barak
2015 Titulus, Linea De Costa, Cadiz
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​Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Colour/Collage/Poetry, Slade School of Fine Art, London (online exhibition)
2020 The Israeli Uncanny, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa
Liquid Logic, Binyamin Gallery, Tel Aviv
2019 The Refrigerator #3, The Refrigerator, Tel Aviv
2018 Shop it!, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa
2017 Life Live, Cuckoo’s Nest, Tel Aviv
Prime Time, Central Gallery, Tel Aviv
2016 Whatever Comes in Hand, Alliance House, Jerusalem
Liminal States, Gallery On the Corner, London
Breaking Borders, New River Studios, London
2015 Cells, The Old Police Station, London
INFINITY , Brixton Railway Arches, London
2014 In Between, A side B side Gallery, London
Slippers, Hoxton Basement , London
In Between, TIL The invisible line Gallery, London
Random Rules, La Culture, Tel Aviv
Awards & Residencies
2020 The Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts
2017-2018 Gabirol Project – subsidised studio from the Tel-Aviv Municipality
2015 Linea De Costa, Cadiz
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