Dana Levy was born in Israel to Egyptian and German parents, she was raised in the U.S, Israel and the U.K. Today she lives and works in New York City.
She earned her MA in Electronic Imaging at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art Dundee, Scotland and her BA from University of the Arts London: Camberwell college of Arts

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
2022 The Wake Flint Institute of Arts, Security Credit Union Gallery
2021 Currents 119: Dana Levy St. Louis Art Museum
2019 The Weight Of Things -Fridman Gallery NYC 
2017 Impermanent Displays – 8 recent videos Dana Levy Guest of Honor of Art Market Budapest
2015 Literature of Storms, Israel Museum in Jerusalem solo project curated by Noam Gal 
2014 Impermanent Display, Petach Tikva Museum of Art; Curated by Hila Cohen Schneiderman. 
2013 The Wake, The Box at Wexner Art Center Columbus OH
2012 
World Order, Center for Contemporary Art Tel Aviv Israel  
The Fountain/The Wake- Ron Mandos Gallery Amsterdam (Two person show)
The Fountain, Braverman Gallery Tel Aviv
The Wake Loop art fair Barcelona
2010 Wild Thing, Nicelle Beauchene gallery NYC
2008 Habitat Tavi Dresdner Gallery Tel Aviv
2004 Back To The Sea Rosenfeld Gallery Tel Aviv

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS + SCREENINGS
2022
Animal Games Project Space at GlogauAIR Berlin
12th Berlin Biennale Still Present Curated by Kader Attia + team
FestivAlt Krakow Poland
Think We Must! Akademie-Galerie Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf photo +, Biennale for Visual and Sonic Media)
Dissensus Legislation Planning Architecture/ Tel Aviv Museum of Art 
In a Missing Place- The American University Museum Washington DC Curated by Noam Segal
Dread In The Eyes- The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts NYC
2021
Videonale.18 Fluid states. Solid matter Kunst Museum Bonn
Auf Ins KAFF Syker Vorwerk - Center for Contemporary Art; Syke Germany
Photomenta Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv
Examples To Follow curated by Adrienne Goehler Museum On The Seam Jerusalem
Onion City Film Festival Boston
Oberhausen Film Festival
This Is Not My Tree - Nars Foundation New York
2020
Interfilm - International Short Film Festival Berlin
Natural Glitch Musrara New Gallery Jerusalem.
Ground Water New Gallery Ramat Hasharon Israel
Ghosts Ashdod Museum of Art Israel
Vividus Petach Tikva Museum Of Art curated by Bar Yerushalmi
2019
Rock, Paper, Scissors C24 Gallery NYC: 
Even The Trees Bleed Museum on The Seam Jerusalem Curated By Raphie Etgar
Interior Monologues- Visual Arts Center of New Jersey 
2018
Open House The Jewish Museum Frankfurt 
MACRO Asylum- The MACRO - Museum of Contemporary Art Rome Italy
The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene Harn Museum Florida 
Recent video works from Israel curated by Hadas Maor Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris
New Video Works curated by Hadas Maor Petach Tikva Museum of Art
NURTUREart’s Single Channel: Anthology Film Archives NYC 
Intervention Subte Gallery, Montevideo, Uruguay 
To the End of Land National Gallery of Modern Art New Delhi India 
2017
Mage-Organized by Roxana Fabius, Radiator Gallery NY
Migrating Stories Screen City Biennial Stavanger, Norway
Lives Between part 1- Kadist Arts Foundation San Francisco
Lives Between part 2- Center of Contemporary Art Tel Aviv
Oberhausen Film Festival 
Almost Home: Between Staying and Leaving a Phantom Land at Dorsky Gallery
Surface Unrest -Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery NYC 
Eccentric Spaces; Riccado Costanini Gallery; Turin Italy 
2016
Residual Historical Haunting Johannes Vogt Gallery NYC
(Dis)Place Ashdod Museum of Art – 
Les Rencontres Internationales , Paris at Gaîté Lyrique
2015
Enchanted Space: Marilyn Minter, Dana Levy, Anna K.E Fridman Gallery NYC
Imagining Eden Norton Museum, West Palm Beach, FL
2014
Auto Body Art Basel Miami week curated by Anthony Spinello 
Recapturing the Scenic Wilds Wave Hill, NYC curated by Gabriel de Guzman
Repurposing the Wunderkammer: Harn Museum of Art
Flaherty NYC - Waste, and Other Forms of Management -Anthology Film Archives 
International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartagena de Indias Columbia 
2013
The World And It’s Things In The Middle Of Their Intimacy Fridman Gallery NYC 
Collecting Dust Israel Museum Jerusalem.
The Compromised Land:Recent Photography & Video from Israel The Neuberger Museum,
NY Tribeca Film Festival-Shorts: Let There Be Light: The Cycle of Life
International Festival for Art Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Rotterdam Film Festival
Oberhausen Film Festival
2012
Collectors in Le Havre  Musee du Luxembourg, Nuit Blanche Paris curator : Annette Haudiquet
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid Palais de Tokyo Paris, France 
Unnatural Bass Museum, Miami, Florida
Cabinets of Wonder in Contemporary Art: From Astonishment to Disenchantment Herzliya Museum
Art and Social Activism: Chashama
Afterwards Total Museum Seoul, Korea
Magic Lantern: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
Just What Is It About The End Of The World That Makes It So Appealing V-Art Center Shanghai, China
2011
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, at the Centre Pompidou
One Two and ... Three Mani house, Tel Aviv part of ArtTLV biennial
Israel from Within and from Without- Rubin-Frankel Gallery, Boston University 
2010
Kassel Dokfest festival
Lush Life Invisible Exports Gallery NYC
Seven Easy Steps: Artistic Masterpieces : Horton Gallery NYC
Rotterdam Film Festival
Trembling Time: Recent Videos from Israel- Tate Modern London
Homeless Home- Museum on the Seam Jerusalem
Shelf Life -Haifa Museum of Art 
2009
Hugging and Wrestling Contemporary Israeli Photography and Video 
Nuit Blanche Michel Rein Gallery Paris, France
2008
Open Plan Living Helena Rubinstein pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum of Art part of ArtTLV biennial
Media Forum, Moscow Film Festival, Russia;
Art of the State The Jewish Museum Amsterdam,& Brussels;
The Homes of Others Ticho House ,Israel museum Jerusalem 
Dead End The Leroy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University NYC 
Seafaring-Route Artneuland Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Nuit Blanche Paris, France ;100% Tel Aviv
2006 
Legal Aliens, Smack Melon Gallery, NY, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland ,Ohio 
Hamburg Short Film festival
Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier, France
Work/Slavery Museum On The Seam, Jerusalem curated by Rafi Etgar 
Disengagement Tel Aviv museum of Art, Israel 
VideoZone- The exhibition; Israeli Biennale for Video Art;
2003 
The Promise the Land ,OK Contemporary Art, Linz Austria curated by Stella Rolling
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2022 Artis Exhibition Grant for exhibition Berlin Biennale
2020 Artis Exhibition Grant for exhibition Currents 119/ Dana Levy
2020 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Digital/Electronic Arts from The New York Foundation for the Arts 
2019-2020 The Freund Fellowship Sam Fox School of Art and Design, Washington University in St Louis
2017 City of Budapest Talent Award
2014 AIRIE Everglades National Park Residency
2014 Wave Hill Winter Workspace residency New York, NY
2012-2013 LMCC Workspace NYC Residency
2013 Beatrice Kolliner Young Artist Award from the Israel Museum,
2011 Le Havre/ New York. Regards croisés Residency award
2011 Art Omi Residency
2011 I-park, Connecticut Residency
2009-2010 Triangle Arts Association NY Residency
2010 Dumbo Arts Festival best studio award,
2008 Young Israeli Artist Award Ministry of Culture and Sport. 
2006 Report From The Land Of Dreams traveling grant and residency initiated by curator Harm Lux
2007 A.I.R O'artoteca Residency Milan, Italy
2006 Hamburg Short Film festival jury award
2005 Hotel Pupik Residency Austria
2004 Museum Quartier Residency Vienna, Austria
2003- OK center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria Artist in Residence 
2001 Atlantic Center for the Arts Residency with filmmaker Alan Berliner
SELECTED PRESS 
Pin-Up Magazine December 2022 Controversy and Colonialism: A survey of German exhibitions from Berlin to MunichBy Samantha Ozer ARTicle August 2022 Video Art: Fact, Fiction and the Crisis of the Documentary by Tonio Nitsche 
The Art Newspaper A bold Berlin Biennale proves it is not afraid to address some of Germany's most charged issues: colonialism, climate change and Israel by Jad Salfiti June 2022
Le Monde July 2022 12th Berlin Biennale confronts wounds from the past By Philippe Dagen
Ocula Art  22 June 2022 In 2022, the Berlin Biennale Is at a Standstill by Mohammad Salemy
Wallpaper Magazine July 2022 12th Berlin Biennale review: a fiercely political exploration of reparation and modern angst by BY Hili Perlson 
Ex-Berliner July 2022 Berlin Biennale curator Kader Attia on art, resistance and decolonisation. Cinaste Last Festival on Earth: The International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2021 by Jared Rapfogel
Haaretz- March 24th 2021 Gilad Melzer 
St Louis Magazine March 22 2021 Six art exhibits illuminate the past, present, and future  by Alice Nguyen 
St. Louis Jewish Light March 2021 This Israeli artist found inspiration in north St Louis for-new exhibit by Eric Berger 
Haaretz Sept 9th 2020 review of Vividus by Ouzi Tsour
Haaretz August 5th 2020 “Ground Water” review Gilad Melzer
ArtFuse June 15th 2019 “Rock, Paper, Scissors” at C24 Gallery in partnership with The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts by Kate Menard
Hyperallergic, June 1, 2019 Visions of Home, from Dream Memories to Trump Country by Thomas Micchelli
WHITEHOT Magazine, February 15th 2019, “Dana Levy’s The Weight of Things at Fridman Gallery" by Charlene Stevens
The Eye of Photography , 10 January 2018, " Le Havre, Local History through Photography " by Arthur Dayras
Frieze Magazine, 1 November 2017, " Somewhere In Between " by Chloe Stead
Elephant Magazine, October 2017, " Virtual Borders in a Harbour Town " by Josie Thaddeus - Johns
Cineaste, September 2017, Review of The International Short Film Festival Oberhausen by Jared Rapfogel
Artforum April 2017, Critic’s Pick by Monica Westin
La Stampa Torino  8 March 2017, review of Eccentric Spaces by Giulia Zonca
Village Voice, September 2016, "Residual Historical Haunting" review by Rachael Rakes 
Antennae Magazine, Fall 2015, "Poetics of Unwild Things” interview with curator, writer and founder of MOMA’s Video collection Barbara London
Artforum, May 2015, "Enchanted Space" Critics Pick by Heidi Harrington - Johnson
BOMB Magazine, June 2015, "Dana Levy" by Naomi Lev
Haaretz, 17 October 2014, “Rome in Petach Tikva” by Galia Yahav,
Artforum, 500 words with Dana Levy by Naomi Lev November 2012
Haaretz, October 2012 - article by Galia Yahav
Haaretz, March 2012 -review of The Fountain by Uzi Tzur
Art in America, August 2010 – "The Lush History of the Lower East Side" by Jane Harris
The Wall Street Journal, July 2010 – "Beyond Laissez - Faire Summer Fare" by Lance Esplund The New York Times, July 2010 – "Lower East Side Tale, Refracted Nine Times" by Holland Cotter
ArtAsiaPasicific, Nov/Dec 2008, "Auspicious Start For New Festival In Israel" by Simon Castets Jewish Times Cleveland, April 2008, "Immigration’s many faces is focus of SPACES exhibit" by Fran Heller
Time Out Tel Aviv , February 2008, “Habitat” review by Galia Yahav
AfterImage October 2006, "Existence and the Other: Borders of Identity in Light of the Israeli/ Palestinian Conflict" by Adi Louria - Hayon
SOLO EXHIBITION PUBLICATIONS
Currents 119: Dana Levy | St Louis Art Museum Text by Hannah Klemm | exhibition brochure 2021
Dana Levy | Literature of Storms , 2015, The Israel Museum. Text by curator Noam Gal
Dana Levy World Order , 2012, published by Center for Contemporary Arts Tel Aviv With essays by: Maayan Sheleff, Christopher Eamon, Berta Sichel
Dana Levy Habitat 2008, Tavi Dresdner gallery Tel Aviv essay by Irit Carmon Popper Dana Levy 
Last Moments 2004, Haifa Museum of Art; new media department: Emergency Exit. CD - Rom with text by show curator Ilana Tennenbaum
Dana Levy 2003, Artist in Residence Catalogue at OK Center for Contemporary Art essay by Stella Rolling
SELECTED LECTURES/ VISITING ARTIST INVITATIONS/ TEACHING POSITIONS
2022 Brandeis College MFA Visiting Artist 
2022 Washington University St Louis Architecture Dept Visiting Artist 
2021 Oranim College Israel MA Student Mentor 
2021 Visiting Artist NYU Department of Photography & Imaging Institute of Emerging Media
2021 Videonale Kunst Museum Bonn Talk about Video Last Man 
2021 St Louis Art Museum - Solo exhibition Artist Talk 
2020 In Conversation with Dienna Rockefeller Elisabeth Foundation for the Arts 
2019 Sam Fox School of Art and Design Washington University St Louis Artist Talk 
2019 Visiting Artist SVA Photography Depth 
2019 Artist teacher/mentor MFA Fine Art Sam Fox School of Art and Design, Washington University in St Louis https://source.wustl.edu/2019/12/levy-named-2019-20-freund-teaching-fellow/ 
2018,2014 MFA student mentor at Lesley University College of Art and Design
2017 Impermanent Display artist talk Art Market Budapest 
2017 This Was Home discussion with Rotem Rozental American Jewish University Los Angeles 
2017 This Was Home discussion with Joseph Del Pesco Kadist Foundation 
2016 Visiting Artist: 2 classes and studio visits with MFA student Art Institute of Chicago. 
2016 Conversations From The Edge - organized by School of The Art Institute Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center Impermanent Display artist talk 
2015 Marlyn Minter, Dana Levy Anna K.E in conversation with Barbara London at Fridman Gallery 
2014 Naturally Hypernatural School of Visual Arts NY Speaker: "The Poetics of Unwild Things" Organized by:Suzanne Anker and Sabine Flach 
2013 Independent Curators International NY conversation with Art writer Naomi Lev
2008-2009 BFA Video art and Experimental Cinema lecturer at Shankar College, Fine Art 
2009 Karov- A Municipality of Tel Aviv commission in collaboration with 5th grade students in Neve Sharet primary school.
2008-2009 BFA Video art lecturer at Shankar College, Fine Art dpt.