Born 1954, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lives and works in Tel Aviv
EDUCATION
1976-80 Section of Film and Television, University of Tel Aviv, Israel
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Israel: Present Perfect The Jewish Museum, Paris
2007
Place and Time The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Pictures, 1994 - 2006 Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2006
New Work, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Rencontres de la Photographie 36th Edition, Arles, France
2004
Barry Frydlender: The Fourth Dimension Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York,
NY
1987
Photographs 1982-1987 Photography Center of Athens, Greece
1985
Cafe Kassit Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1983
Cafe Kassit Nikon Gallery, London, England
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Fotofestiwal 2010, Galeria Wschodnia, Poland
2009
Hugging and Wrestling , The Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland
Vague Terrain, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
From There to Here , The Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008
War As a Way of Life, The 18th Street Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA
Real Time: Art in Israel 1998 - 2008, The Israel Museum
Access to Israel, The Jewish Museum, Frankfurt
@60.art.israel.world, Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA
A Matter of Time, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York
Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video, Jewish Museum Berlin
Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video, Jewish Museum Maryland
Art of State, The Jewish Museum, Amsterdam
2007
Dateline Israel: New Photography and Video Art, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Moods and Modes in Israeli Photography, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Engagement: Israeli Photography Now, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Current Visions: Inside Israel (Part 2), Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York
2006
Art of Living: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Israel Museum The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA
DISENGAGEMENT curated by Nili Goren, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2005
New Work /New Acquisitions Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, NY
The New Hebrews: A Century of Art in Israel Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Chaim-Life: Israel through the Photographer's Lens The Laurie M. Tisch Gallery, The Jewish Community Center, New York, NY
2004
Current Visions Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
Water Water Everywhere Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Here and Elsewhere Passage de Retz, Paris, France
Youth Love, Riding Power Station Tel Aviv, Israel
Young Israeli Art, The Jacques and Eugenie O'Hana Collection Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
Public Space Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
2002
Chilufim: Exchange of Artists and Art Israel Museum (Jerusalem), Herzliya Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum (Krefeld), Museum am Ostwall (Dortmund)
Explora Digital Art Kalisher Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2001
Tel Aviv-Berlin: New Media Experience NOVALOG, Berlin, Germany
1999
Urban Landscape Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
1998
Double Rivage Centre Regional d'Art Contemporain, Sete, France
After Rabin: New Art From Israel Jewish Museum, New York, NY
4 Artists Le Quartier Centre Regional d'Art Contemporain, Quimper, France
Mad Media Arad Museum, Israel
1997
Ainsi De Suite Centre Regional d'Art Contemporain, Sete, France
A Delicate Balance The Light Factory Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1996
Black Holes: The White Locus Haifa Museum, Israel
1994
Black Holes: The White Locus International Biennale of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Anxiety Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art, Israel
Art Focus Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1991
New Acquisitions Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Patterns of Jewish Life Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
1989
Warm Light Helsinki Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
1987
City Light Goldsmith College Art Gallery, London University
1986
The Israeli Photography Biennial Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel
1985
From the Bible Till Now: 3000 Years of Art Grande Palais, Paris
1982
Floods of Light Photographers Gallery, London, England
MONOGRAPHS
Ninio, Moshe. Barry Frydlender: Down Here, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2007
Barry Frydlender: Place and Time afterword by Peter Galassi, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008
Bronner, Ethan. "Artists Absorb Israel's Six Decades, and Move On," New York Times, May 19, 2008.
Bronner, Ethan. "Art in real time, a synthesis into modernity in Israel," International Herald Tribune, May 21, 2008.
2007
Roalf, Peggy. "Mysteries of Life in Israel Revealed," Design Art Daily, May 13
Yarnell, Kolby. "Snapshots of One Place & 100 Times," The New York Sun, May 17
Camhi, Leslie. "Fragments of Israel, Assembled Into a Whole," The New York Times, May 13
Woodward, Richard B. "Composites of the Real World: Barry Frydlender's Photography," Aperture Magazine
Woodward, Richard B. "Theater of Combat," ARTnews, March
Grosz, David. "Conflict in High ResolutionMuseums," The New York Sun, March 15
"Almanac 2007: Israel," Arts Asia Pacific, p. 156-157
Grosz, David. "From Shore to Gursky, Part II," ArtInfo, June 6
Wolfe, Rachel. "The Annotated Artwork," New York Magazine July 30, p. 72-73
Eskin, Blake. "Wide Angle: Barry Frydlender's Panoramic Take on Israel," Nextbook, June 27
2006
Aletti, Vince. "Barry Fydlender," The New Yorker, May 8, 2006, p.14
Grosz, David. "Hard Lines and Gentle Curves," Arts & Letters, The New York Sun, April 27, p. 24
Camhi, Leslie. "Multiple Perspectives," The Village Voice, April 19-25, p. 72
Woodward, Richard B. "Altered States," ARTnews, March, pp. 104-109
2005
Wolinski, Natacha. "Photo Reportage", Beaux Arts, November
Leffingwell, Edward. "Barry Frydlender at Andrea Meislin", Art in America, April, p. 154
Woodward, Richard B. "Reality Bytes", ARTnews, February, pp. 108, 110-111
2004
Frankel, Stephen Robert. "Barry Frydlender at Andrea Meislin Gallery", Art on Paper, November/December
Goddard, Donald. "Art Reviews", www.newyorkartworld.com/reviews/frydlender, October
Calendar feature, The New York Sun, October 7, p. 17
Camhi, Leslie. "Life in the Unholy Holy Land", The Forward, October 1, pp. 12-13
Aletti, Vince. "An Israeli Photographer and His Panoramic Time Machines", The Village Voice, September 15-21, p. 94
Baque, Dominique. "Ici, la-bas et ailleurs", Artpress, January
AWARDS
2001
Leon Constantiner Photography Prize, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
1985
Gerard Levy Prize, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
COLLECTIONS
Annie Lennox Collection
Art Council, England
General Dynamics Corporation, Falls Church, VA
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Joseph Hackmey - Israel Phoenix Collection, Tel Aviv, Israel
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Collection of Contemporary Art, FNAC, Paris, France
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Jacques and Eugenie O'Hana Collection, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Jewish Museum, New York, NY