Visual Arts

About Martha Rieger

Hybridization come through in Martha Rieger’s work as a contemporary arena for current symbols and narratives she is interested in.

The most apparent forms in her artistic oeuvre, for the last few years, have been the shapes of the Egg and the Bubble. Their unusual, fragile and temporary forms, that are always on the edge of breaking down or cracking open, create a tension on which she embodies her own private world, by hand-drawing on them, or by using ready-made motives in an unusual, rearranging context.

Solo Exhibitions

2018 Solo booth, Fresh Paint 10, art fair, Tel Aviv

2018 Solo booth, New York Ceramics and Glass Fair, New York

2018 Oasis, Trumpeldor gallery, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva

2016 Columbus Egg, Inga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

2016 Solo booth, Fresh Paint 8, art fair, Tel Aviv

2014 Solo booth, Fresh Paint 7, art fair, Tel Aviv

Group Exhibitions

2016 Post Post-modernism ≠ Utopia, Haifa Museum of Art.

2016 White on White, Mane Katz Museum, Haifa

2016 Acquaintance with no Farewells, Hecht Museum, Haifa University

2015 From Iznik to Jerusalem, Museum of Islamic and Near Eastern Cultures, Beer Sheva

2015 Etched in Time, Beit Binyamini, Tel Aviv

2014 Mino ceramic festival, Japan– Judge Award Prize

2012 Light, Tel Hai – First Prize.

2012 Tea for Two, Tel Hai – Naharia – Tel Aviv

2011 Kaolin Grand Prix for International Ceramics Art, Jingdezhen, China.

2011 Seapots, Teapots and a Sunday Tea Party, Cascais, Portugal. First Prize.

2011 VI Biennal de Ceramica, El Vendrell, Spain

2011 CCD Celebration of Craftsmanship and Design, Thirlestaine Long Gallery, United Kingdom.

2011 Inspired – Creative inspirational exhibition, Ashton Court Estate, Bristol United Kingdom.

2011 Gangjin-Tel Aviv-Travel Notes, Netiv haMazalot Artspace-Jaffa

2010 Gangjin Festival Exhibition, Gangjin, South Korea,

2010 Salao Nacional de Ceramica Museu Andersen, Curitiba, Parana Brazil – Honorary Mention.

2010 From the Melting Pot to the Fire, Gardinaer Museum, Toronto Canada.

2010 Exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force in collaboration with Bank Hapoalim

2009 Kad Vahomer, Raanana

2009 From the Melting Pot to the Fire, Mindt Museum, North Carolina, USA.

2008 The Fifth Ceramic Biennale, Erets Israel Museum Tel Aviv

2008 Kad Vahomer, Raanana

2008 Exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force in collaboration with Bank Hapoalim

2007 Pri Yetsira, Primitive Gallery, Tel Aviv

2007 Jingdezhen International Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, China.

2007 Visual Israeliness, Exhibition in the framework of the 23rd annual conference of the Association for Israel Studies, Open University Campus, Raanana

2007 Kad Vahomer, Raanana

2007 Exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force in collaboration with Bank Hapoalim

2006 Pri Kli Pri – Tel Hai Exposition – First Prize

2006 The fourth Ceramic Biennale, Erets Israel Museum Tel Aviv

2006 Salao Nacional de Ceramica Museu Andersen, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

2006 Museu Ibere Camargo, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

2006 Exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force in collaboration with Bank HaPoalim

Ceramica Multiplex, Varazdin – Croatia
Adom, Hankin design college Holon & Maalot gallery
2005 Sixth Exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force” Israel.

2004 Givat Haviva Art college

Hankin Design College – Holon
Efrat Gallery, Tel Aviv
Regional exhibition, Kfar Vradim
2004 Fifth exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force

Tea Pots, Tel Hai Art College
Kad Vahomer IV, Raanana
2003 Exhibition in a showroom of Harash Industrial Ceramics

Fourth exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force”
Latin American artists exhibition
2002 Third exhibition of Israeli Art, Israel Aids Task Force Museum Windows, Tel Aviv

2001 Kad Vahomer II, Raanana

2001 Second exhibition of Israeli Art – Israel Aids Task Force

2000 Kad Vahomer, Raanana

Awards

2014 Mino ceramic festival, Japan– Judge award prize

2012 Light, Tel Hai – First Prize

2011 Seapots, Teapots and a Sunday Tea Party, Cascais, Portugal First Prize

2010 Salao Nacional de Ceramica Museu Andersen, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil – Honorary Mention

2006 Pri Kli Pri – Tel Hai Exposition – First Prize

Publications

2016 Havazelet Damari, Yediot Acharonot

2016 Sigal Namir, Design Zoom

2016 Reut Barnea, Calcalist

2013 “500 Tea Pots” – Lark Ceramics

2011 “500 Raku”- Lark Ceramics

2010 “Design Scene”, an Orly Robison Book

2007 “Must Have” Design Guide

2007 Ceramic Review – Gallery

2005 Itsuv (design) – Olam Haisha

2004 At Magazine

2003 At Magazine

2002 At Magazine

1999 Signon (Style) Maariv

1996 Binyan veDiur Magazine – front page

1996 Binyan veDiur Magazine

Martha Rieger

Visual Arts
Ceramics & Glass, Sculpture

Tel Aviv, Israel
Grant Recipient

Artist Gallery