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Irit Batzri, video artist, born 1957, Ramat Gan, Israel. Works in New York and Paris.In addition to all the awards, she has received many Fellowships, Grants, and Artist in Residence invitations from all over the world. She has exhibitied in hundreds of museums all over the world.

Education

1978-82 Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem, Ceramics.BFA, with honors
1981-83 Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem, Post-Graduate, Certificate, Video Art.

Teaching

Film-Video Arts, Instructor

Awards And Prizes

1983 Bezalel Academy Prize for Achievements in Studies, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
1986 Golden Classic Award Columbus Video Festival, Columbus, Ohio, USA, Stories From The Old Ruin
1987 The Best of the Festival, New Images in Video, Stamford, New York, USA, For the video "Stories From The Old Ruin"
1987 Second Prize, Poetry Film Festival, San Fransisco, California,USA, For the video "Stories From The Old Ruin"
1987 Honorable Mention,First International Video Days, Istanbul, Turkey, For the video "Stories From The Old Ruin"
1988 Honorable Mention, The Oswego International Video Festival, Oswego, New York, USA, For Locomotion and Displacements
1989 First Prize, San Fransisco Poetry Film Festival, For the video "Leaving The Old Ruin"
1989 First Prize, Australian Video Festival, Sydney, Australia, For the video "Leaving The Old Ruin"
1990 Grand Prix Eleventh Videoart Festival, Locarno, Switzerland, For the video "Leaving The Old Ruin"
1991 Special Mention, V International Video Week, Teruel, Spain, For the video "A Simple Case of Vision"
1991 Award for Best Artistic Contribution, International Model Video, Cadiz, Spain
1992 Szellemkep Award, Mediawave Festival, Hungary, For the video "A Simple Case Of Vision"
1992 Special Mention, III International Video Festival, Vigo, Spain
1992 German Video Arts Award, Karlsruhe, Germany
1994 First Prize, V International Video Festival, Vigo, Spain, For the Video "Traces of A Presence To Come"
1995 First Prize, 15th Videoart Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
1995 Jury's Special Mention, International Video Festival, Buenos, Aires, Argentina
1995 Polish Television Award, Wroclaw, Poland
1997 Second Prize, WFIO 97, Wroclaw, Poland
1997 Grand Prix Video de Creation (Scale), La SCAM (Societe Civilie des Auteurs Multimedia), Paris, France
2001 Grand Prix Video de Creation (Scale), La SCAM (Societe Civilie des Auteurs Multimedia), Paris, France, For the Video "These Are Not My Images"
2001 First Prize, International Video Festival, Vigo, Spain, For the video "These Are Not My Images"
2001 Jury's Special Mention 21 Videoart Festival, Locarno, Switzerland, For the video "These Are Not My Images"
2002 Bucksbaum Award, in recognition of an artist whose work demonstrates a singular combination of talent and imagination, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York