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Amit Goffer
Born 1979 in Tel Aviv, Israel Lives and works in Düsseldorf, Neuss, Germany Education: 2011 - 2012 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany 2004 - 2008 B.F.A, Hamidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl College, Interdisciplinary Fine Arts, Israel 2005 - 2006 Assistant of Gideon Gechtman, Sculpture department, Hamidrasha School of Art, Beit Berl College, Israel Selected Solo / Duo exhibitions 2025 Zig Zag, Kunstverein Bochum 2023 Sleeping for Tomorrow project #0.2, Manofim Contemporary Art Festival, & the Open House Jerusalem events, Art Shelter Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel Due to the war in Israel, postponed until further notice 2022 Sleeping for Tomorrow project #0.1, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany 2019 GOD'S BIOMETIC DATA, DISKURS Berlin, Germany (with Erik Andersen) 2018 Amit Goffer- Sa Sa Art Projects, Pnom Penh, Cambodia 2016 Change of Guards 1, MMIII Kunstverein Mönchengladbach, Germany (with Vera Lossau) Change of Guards 2, Villa V., Viersen, Germany (with Vera Lossau) Falling into Paradise, Kunstverein Duisburg, Germany (with Zhenia Couso Martell) (cat.) 2014 INTEGRATION, Atelierhaus - Hansa 9, Neuss, Germany (cat.) 2012 FACING IN TO OUT THE VOID, RAUM, Oberkassel, Düsseldorf, Germany 2010 Making Art, Artist studio’s, Tel Aviv, Israel 2008 Hamidrasha 2008, B.F.A, Graduation, Israel (cat.) Selected Group exhibitions 2025 Klassenverhältnisse. Lehrende, Lernende, Künstler:innen, (Classes behave differently . Teaching , learning , artist) , Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster, Aachen, Germany 2023 Sammlung mit losen enden 06: drei seiten des bildes, The new collection exhibition, Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster, Aachen, Germany ALLES NEU! - THE ART ACQUISITIONS FROM THE YEARS 2020-2022, Lantag NRW (State parliament), Düsseldorf, Germany 2022 What the Flag?! 2022, SPACE Collection, Liège, Belgium DIE GROSSE, Museum KUNSTFORUM, Düsseldorf, Germany (cat.) 2021 Kunst aus Neuss, 73-74.Jahresausstellung, Kulturforum Alte Post / Städtische Galerie, Neuss, Germany From the play of bodies in light/ vom spiel der körper im licht, Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster, Aachen, Germany 2020 GÖTZENDÄMMERUN, Part 1-2, Art and AI as Aesthetic Discourse in the Age of Trans- and Posthumanism, Haus der Kunst Munich, Germany YOU ARE HERE, Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster, Aachen, Germany (cat.) 2019 MUNICH BIENNALE, Haus der Kunst Munich, Germany (cat.) Raum+ Object Part XV, Kunstverein Gelsenkirchen e.V., Germany DÜSSELDORFER NACHT DER MUSEEN, Landtag NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany Livin bridges, BBK Kunnstforum Düsseldorf, Germany 2018 O, Pisaot artists-in-residence, Sa Sa Art Projects, Pnom Penh, Cambodia (cat.) 2017 Kunst aus Neuss, 70.Jahresausstellung, Kulturforum Alte Post / Städtische Galerie, Neuss, Germany PostPost final, Postpost - Grand Central, Düsseldorf, Germany DAS GROSSE FRESSEN _ HEIMAT _ AUF WIEDERSEHEN RAUM_ + III, RAUM, Oberkassel, Düsseldorf, Germany Domus, Hotel friends, Düsseldorf ArToll Sommerlabor, Bedburg-Hau, Germany (cat.) 2016 Schichtwechsel 1, Maison de la Culture, Diekrich, Luxembourg Schichtwechsel 2, Espace Apart, Diekirch, Luxembourg HANSEartWORKS, S12 Gallery, Bergen, Norway Contemporary Crises, Bunkerkirche, Düsseldorf, Germany (cat.) Clearing, Artist's initiatives in cross-border dialogue between Israeli and German, Alfred Alfred Cooperative Institute for Art & Culture in Tel Aviv, Israel 2015 Kunst aus Neuss, 68.Jahresausstellung, Kulturforum Alte Post / Städtische Galerie, Neuss, Germany Lichtung, Artist's initiatives in cross-border dialogue between Israeli and German, BETONBOX, Düsseldorf, Germany Meeting Point, Kunstverein Konstanz/Kreuzlingen, Germany/ Schweiz (cat.) FREILAND, Clemens Sels Museum, Neuss, Germany 2013 Kunst aus Neuss, 66.Jahresausstellung, Kulturforum Alte Post / Städtische Galerie, Neuss, Germany OpenART Biennale, Örebro, Sweden (cat.) OpenART Academy, Läns Museum, Örebro, Sweden BO- WKB 2013, 33. Gesamtausstellung, Guest in the Westdeutschen Künstlerbund, Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum, Germany (cat.) 2012 Repository for knowlegde and art, Syntopischer Salon, ArteFakte. Wissen ist Kunst Kunst ist Wissen, Berlin, Germany Performance of Marina, in "Arena" of Rita McBride, MACBA Museum, Barcelona, Spain Biennale for one, München, Germany (cat.) Marina or, Kunstverein Duisburg, Germany Follow Up 2012, Aktuelle Positionen aus dem Rundgang der Düsseldorfer Akademie, PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, Düsseldorf, Germany (cat.) Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Klasse Richard Deacon hosted in the Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW 2012, Germany 2011 65. Bergische Kunstausstellung, Museum Baden, Solingen, Germany (cat.) 2010 Private Property, goffer & co. project in collaboration with the residents, Shapira community, Israel First decade, work of Hamidrasha School of Art Graduate In the 21st century, Mofet Institute, Israel (cat.) Bread and Roses, Minshar gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (cat.) Alfred & co., Alfred gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel Leaves, goffer & co. project in collaboration with the residents, Shapira community, Israel 2009 Love Art Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel The Next Generation, Joseph & Rebecca Meyerhoff Art Education Center, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel (cat.) 2008 Post Pop, Museum of Caricature and Comics, Holon, Israel (cat.) A Luna Park like no Other and Sha’ar Festival, Suzanne Dellal Center, Tel Aviv, Israel 2007 Secret Art, Leumi Building, Tel Aviv, Israel (cat.) Signed in Color, The Port of Tel Aviv, Israel (cat.) Awards and Residencies 2025 Karin und Uwe Hollweg Stiftung 2021 Stiftung Kultrweek der VG Bild-Kunst for NEUSTART KULTUR 2021 2021 Jubiläumsstiftung der Sparkasse Neuss, Germany 2020 STIFTUNG KUNSTFONDS for NEUSTART KULTUR 2020/21 2018 Sa Sa Art Projects, Pisaot artists-in-residence, Pnom Penh, Cambodia 2018 Förderung durch das Land NRW 2016 Ministerium für Familie, Kinder, Kultur und Sport des Landes NRW 2014 Jubiläumsstiftung der Sparkasse Neuss, Germany 2013 OpenART Academy, Örebro, Sweden 2012 DAAD - Scholarship in Düsseldorf, Germany Artist talks/ conversations / symposiums 2024 Meet the Artist - Amit Goffer, new event series, Kunsthaus NRW 701 - Studio visit to Vera Lossau and Amit Goffer 2023 Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.9 - Aung Myat Htay - Artist, writer, curator & founder of SOCA, Yangon, Myanmar Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.8- Richard Deacon– British abstract sculptor/artist, winner of the Turner prize (1987), UK 2022 Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.7– Rita McBride- Artist, sculptor based in LA, USA/ Düsseldorf, Germany Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.6- Colin Crotty – Artist, painter, based in Dublin, Ireland Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.5- JAE-HYUN YOO - Artist, curator & First Chairman of “Art5 e.V.” Munich, Berlin/ Germany & Seoul/ South Korea Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.4- Victor Mutelekesha - Artist & founder of the Lusaka Contemporary Art Centre, Zambia, Africa Amit Goffer, Artist Talk- Talk No.3- Dr. Gregor Jansen and Prof. Dr. Robert Fleck in conversation with Amit Goffer, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.2- with NICO MESTERHARM - Founder of the Meta House Goethe-Center, Pnom Penh Cambodian 2021 Amit Goffer in Conversation- Talk No.1- Dr. Marcel Schumacher -Director of the art collection NRW in Kornelimünster Aachen Amit Goffer in Conversation with Dr. Marcel Scumacher- MONUMENTS FOR TOMORROW, on the occasion of the open Monument Day 2021, Live on Zoom and in Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünste, Germany 2019 Amit Goffer, Erik Andersen, Jung Me Chai, in Conversation, DISKURS Berlin, Germany 2018 Amit Goffer & Vera Lossau Open studio - Sa Sa Art Projects, Pnom Penh, Cambodia Amit Goffer- Sa Sa Art Projects, Pnom Penh, Cambodia Amit Goffer Workshop- Sa Sa Art Projects, Pnom Penh, Cambodia 2017 Violent Memories - depicting trauma and transformation in the visual arts, SYLTFOUNDATION, Germany 2016 Amit Goffer: Artist talk, S12 Gallery, Bergen, Norway Non-Profit Cultural Initiatives, Panel Discussion, moderated by Prof. Robert Fleck, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany 2015 The Expanded field of art - domestic and international, Panel Discussion, Multidisciplinary Art Department, Shankar Academy of Art and Design, Israel 2013 OpenART Academy, International art symposium, Läns Museum, Örebro, Sweden Miscellanous 2017 Nominated for the BLOOOM Award 2017 2016 Shortlisted for EVA International 2016, Ireland's Biennial ArtportArt Book FAIR, Tel Aviv, Israel Special projects 2021- 24 Sleeping for tomorrow project #0.1 Sleeping for tomorrow P/4 Sleeping for tomorrow P/3 Sleeping for tomorrow P/2 Sleeping for tomorrow P/1 Social art project- Social art project- Connecting the physical and digital worlds 2018 O Fanzine Project, The publication accompanies the exhibition O Published by Vera Lossau & Amit Goffer, Phnom Penh 2018, during their residency at Pisaot Sa Sa Art Projects, Phnom Penh, Cambodia 2017 Violent Memories, depicting trauma and transformation in the visual arts, Workshop SYLTFOUNDATION, Germany 2016 Back to Neverland, 10th edition of HANSEartWORKS, Bergen. Norway Clearing, Alfred Alfred Cooperative Institute for Art & Culture , Tel- Aviv, Israel 2015 The Expanded field of art - domestic and internationa, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art, Israel Non-Profit Cultural Initiatives - Panel Discussion on concepts & practices, Kunstakademie Duesseldorf. moderated by Prof. Robert Fleck. Lichtung, Artists' initiatives in cross-border dialogue, A new artist exchange between Israeli and Germany, Germany Pan, Meeting Point, Kunstverein Konstanz/Kreuzlingen, Germany /Schweiz MSAS- FREILAND, Clemens Sels Museum Neuss, Germany 2013 INTROSPECTION, OpenART, OpenART Biennale, Örebro, Sweden 2012 Amit Goffer during his very first solo exhibition in Germany, Eiskellerberg.tv* (14:45 min) Short version 3:27 min The chain reaction element (CRE) project, Germany Collections Landtag NRW (State parliament of the German federal state of NRW) Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster Neuss Municipal Art Collection, Germany Leumi Collection, Israel Private Collections |
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