Alexander Mendelevich

Alexander Mendelevich was born in Pyatigorsk, in the Northern Caucasus region of Russia in 1979. He finished my B.F.A. study at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem (Photography department) at 2008. Now he lives in Tel Aviv.


Group exhibitions, awards and publications

2012
Burn in Print, Bondi Pavilion, Sydney, Australia
Photo Essay in Union Station Magazine
“Speaking Without Tongues”, Texas State University, USA

2011
Publication in The tremendous family
Terminal Third Annual Short Video Festival, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
“Rodina”, Piramida Gallery, Haifa
“The exercise #1 in photography - a point of meeting”, The new gallery of the institute to the art, Bat-Yam
“Interception of time” , The workshop to the art, Ramat-Eliayhu

2010
Finalist of Emerging Photographer Fund 2010 by Burn Magazine , curated by Magnum photographer David Alan Harvey
Concurso fotográfico septenio 2010, third prize, photography competition of Canary Islands
“Facing fear”, Gallery of Arts in Korca and National Gallery of Arts inTirana, Albania

2009
Wiesbadener Fototage, Festival of staged photography, Aktives Museum Spiegelgasse für Deutsch-Jüdische Geschichte in Wiesbaden
Essay in Burn Magazine is curated by Magnum photographer David AlanHarvey
"Secret art 3", Beit Mani Gallery, Tel Aviv
Japan Media Arts Festival, "Outside", Excellence Prize, Art Division

2008
Prize of Lorin and Mitchell Presser for excellence in photography
Scholarship by The America-Israel Cultural Foundation
"Model range", Stella art foundation, Moscow
"Jerusalem ghost", The new gallery, Jerusalem

2006
"Mitzpe", Barbur gallery, Jerusalem
"Holon now" The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon