Designer, researcher and educator, based in Tel Aviv.
Her works, often multidisciplinary collaborations between textiles, architecture and science, explore materials and technologies through craft and have been exhibited in national and international shows.
Shira holds a B.A in Textile Design (focusing on print and weave) from Shenkar College of Engineering, Art and Design, and an M.Des (with honors) from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, (focusing on Design and Innovation Management)
Born in 1982
Tel Aviv Based
Grants & Awards
Selected Exhibitions
Solo
"Textilism"
"Frustrated Materials"
"The Philosopher's Rose" – GrandArt Gallery, Haifa, November 2015
Group
"On the Edge, Israeli Paper". Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, March 2017
"Smart Materials, Stupid Materials", Vitrine Gallery, Holon Institute of Technology, January 2016
"Old Craft, New Craft" – Benyamini House, Tel Aviv, January 2016
" The New Craft" – Vitrine Gallery, Holon Institute of Technology, December 2015
"De-Tech" – Hanson House, Bezalel, Jerusalem, June 2015
"3D Textile Design" – Wizo Academy Gallery, Haifa, May 2015
"Woven Consciousness" –Contemporary Textile in Israel, Eretz Israel Museum, Feb. 2014
"Imprinting on Clay" – The Seventh Biennial of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, June 2013
"Online Offline", Beit Meirov Gallery, Holon, June 2013
14th International Triennial of Tapestry Łódź ,Poland, May 2013
Fresh Design Pavilion (Fresh Paint), Tel Aviv, May 2013
"Textiliry", Periscope Gallery for neocraft and design, Tel Aviv, 2012
"Fields", Gan Shmuel Art Gallery, 2012
"Temporary Studio", Bat Yam New Art Gallery, 2011
Plasto Ispack, Israel Trade Fairs Center, 2009
"Plastic Fantastic", Lorver Gallery, Shenkar, 2009
Graduate Show Shenkar, 2009
"Meta-Tex", innovative textiles, Materials Library Israel, 2008
"Black and White", Printed Textiles, Jaffa Nights, 2006
Designer, researcher and educator, based in Tel Aviv.
Her works, often multidisciplinary collaborations between textiles, architecture and science, explore materials and technologies through craft and have been exhibited in national and international shows.
Shira holds a B.A in Textile Design (focusing on print and weave) from Shenkar College of Engineering, Art and Design, and an M.Des (with honors) from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, (focusing on Design and Innovation Management)
Selected Press
Textura Magazine, 2022
Davar Magazine, 2022
Ynet, 2022
Xnet, 2020
Podcast, materials of the future, 2023
Designboom, 2017
Yuval Saar , Portfolio Blog, Novemeber 2015
Calcalist, June 2015
Walla Fashion, September 2015
Calcalist, Feb 2014
Time Out Tel-Aviv, August 2013
Redesign Magazine, July 2013
Shenkar News, July 2013
"Fabricating the Future" – Haaretz, December 2012
"Textiliry" – Design Museum Holon, January 2013
Publications
Designer, researcher and educator, based in Tel Aviv.
Her works, often multidisciplinary collaborations between textiles, architecture and science, explore materials and technologies through craft and have been exhibited in national and international shows.
Shira holds a B.A in Textile Design (focusing on print and weave) from Shenkar College of Engineering, Art and Design, and an M.Des (with honors) from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, (focusing on Design and Innovation Management)
Born in 1982
Tel Aviv Based
Grants & Awards
Selected Exhibitions
Solo
"Textilism"
"Frustrated Materials"
"The Philosopher's Rose" – GrandArt Gallery, Haifa, November 2015
Group
"On the Edge, Israeli Paper". Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, March 2017
"Smart Materials, Stupid Materials", Vitrine Gallery, Holon Institute of Technology, January 2016
"Old Craft, New Craft" – Benyamini House, Tel Aviv, January 2016
" The New Craft" – Vitrine Gallery, Holon Institute of Technology, December 2015
"De-Tech" – Hanson House, Bezalel, Jerusalem, June 2015
"3D Textile Design" – Wizo Academy Gallery, Haifa, May 2015
"Woven Consciousness" –Contemporary Textile in Israel, Eretz Israel Museum, Feb. 2014
"Imprinting on Clay" – The Seventh Biennial of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, June 2013
"Online Offline", Beit Meirov Gallery, Holon, June 2013
14th International Triennial of Tapestry Łódź ,Poland, May 2013
Fresh Design Pavilion (Fresh Paint), Tel Aviv, May 2013
"Textiliry", Periscope Gallery for neocraft and design, Tel Aviv, 2012
"Fields", Gan Shmuel Art Gallery, 2012
"Temporary Studio", Bat Yam New Art Gallery, 2011
Plasto Ispack, Israel Trade Fairs Center, 2009
"Plastic Fantastic", Lorver Gallery, Shenkar, 2009
Graduate Show Shenkar, 2009
"Meta-Tex", innovative textiles, Materials Library Israel, 2008
"Black and White", Printed Textiles, Jaffa Nights, 2006
Designer, researcher and educator, based in Tel Aviv.
Her works, often multidisciplinary collaborations between textiles, architecture and science, explore materials and technologies through craft and have been exhibited in national and international shows.
Shira holds a B.A in Textile Design (focusing on print and weave) from Shenkar College of Engineering, Art and Design, and an M.Des (with honors) from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, (focusing on Design and Innovation Management)
Selected Press
Textura Magazine, 2022
Davar Magazine, 2022
Ynet, 2022
Xnet, 2020
Podcast, materials of the future, 2023
Designboom, 2017
Yuval Saar , Portfolio Blog, Novemeber 2015
Calcalist, June 2015
Walla Fashion, September 2015
Calcalist, Feb 2014
Time Out Tel-Aviv, August 2013
Redesign Magazine, July 2013
Shenkar News, July 2013
"Fabricating the Future" – Haaretz, December 2012
"Textiliry" – Design Museum Holon, January 2013
Publications