BIO:

Danielle Alhassid is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in NYC. She is a graduate of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie 2020 NL. Her works involve stop motion animation, installation and performance and focuses on the intersection of memory, femininity and urban experience.

Alhassid’s work benefits from her wide experience as a tour guid as she explores the idea of the tour in her pieces, in which she creates immersive multi-disciplinary installations, imaginary landscapes. 

 

CV:

Born in Tel Aviv, Israel 1991

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Education

Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam - BFA 2020

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, NYC - 2019

Telma Yellin National High school for the Arts, Tel Aviv- 2009 

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Selected Exhibitions

​“Emes-Emes-Truth”, Yiddish New York Festival, NYC, 2024 (forthcoming)

"The Way She Speaks", Performance, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, NYC, 2023
"Two Pieces", Solo show, 14Y gallery, NYC, 2023
Murf/Murw festival Tilburg, Kunstpoduin T., NL, 2023
"Memories of a Stone", Solo show, Casa Ardet, Barcelona, ES 2023
"Eliyahu", Laba window gallery, NYC, 2023

"Rhapsody for Ten Fingers, Light and Voice", performance, Ortega y Gasset art
projects, NYC, 2023
"Rhapsody for Ten Fingers, Light and Voice", Performance, 14Y Theater, NYC, 2023

Group exhibition, "Withheld", 2FL gallery, Hunter college NYC 2023 

Group exhibition, “Overlapping plans”, Meso gallery ,Haifa, 2023 

Screening: "Found in Translation", Kunstkan-WhatArtCanDo, Amsterdam, 2023

Screening: "D-construction", Grosso Modo Gallery, Tel-Aviv 2022

Group exhibition, “Women Make Art” , Special collections, CCNY, NYC 2022

Group exhibition, “Uncommon Senses”, 205 Gallery, Hunter college, NYC 2022

Solo show, "The Precious Stones " Liebling Haus -The White City Center, Tel Aviv 2022 

MusraraMix winter festival, Jerusalem, 2021 

Group exhibition "A Stone’s Throw Away"  Azrieli gallery, Jerusalem 2021 

“Notes from Home”, ArtCamp, ​Herzliya museum, Herzliya 2021

Group exhibition All Inn, Het HEM, Zaandam, Netherlands 2021

MusraraMix new media festival , Jerusalem 2020 

Group exhibition “Notes from Home”, Tel Aviv Illustration week 2020

Group exhibition Best of Graduates 2020, Ron Mandos gallery, Amsterdam 2020

Gerrit Rietveld Academie Graduation show, Amsterdam 2020

Rietveld Uncut exhibition, Stedelijk museum Amsterdam 2020 

Participant in “The Night Watching”, film installation by Rineke Dijkstra, RijksMuseum, Amsterdam 2019

Textile initiative- glass pavilion, Amsterdam 2019

Group exhibition “The February strike”, The Holocaust museum, Amsterdam 2018

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Commissions

“Women of Amsterdam – an ode” Amsterdam museum 2024 (forthcoming)

“Passa Punto”, Commissioned by Labour and Idleness”, Beit Ha’Ir Museum ,Tel-Aviv, 2023

“The Wizard of Oz”, animation for a theater set commissioned by Jerusalem Theater, 2022

“Variations”, live drawing performance in collaboration with Maya Belsitzman, commissioned by Women Festival, Holon Theater, Holon 2021

“Roberto Shemtov” Video work, Commissioned by Studio Bank residency, Tel- Aviv 2020 

“Meet Me at the Entrance” Commissioned by Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam 2020 

“Must See” performance, Commissioned by the Jerusalem Convention of art,  Van Leer institute, Jerusalem 2020 

“Collected Fictions” workshop on history, narrative and alternative mapping of the Rijksmuseum, Commissioned by T. Kreutzer, Gerrit Reitveld Academie, Amsterdam 2019

“Amsterdam Flanerie”- city tour commissioned by the Fine Arts department, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam 2018

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Invited Talks and Residencies
Projectart residency, NYC, 2024

“After Dark”: A bout the relation between stop motion, poetry and Yiddish modernism, 14Y gallery, NYC, 2023

“The Precious Stones: virtual visit at Danielle Alhassid's studio”, Liebling Haus, Tel Aviv 2022

"Here and Now" research program for socio-political involvement of artists, Haifa, IL 2021

“From Rembrandt in Amsterdam to “Picasso in Palestine” 2020, Women collective of the Kidron valley, Newcommunity

“What will be exhibited in times of a crisis?” - Artist talks about art, in collaboration with Arternative and Cathedra 2020 

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Honors, awards, fellowships

Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award 2024

The Interlude Artist Support Grant 2024

Asylum arts 2023 Grant

Vermont Studio Center, A full fellowship awarded by VSC Fund, VT 2023 

The Neighborhood artist program, Asylum Arts, NYC 2023

LABA NYC fellowship, NYC 2023

LAM museum fellowship, This Art Fair Amsterdam, 2022

Ron Mandos Young Blood Foundation, NL, 2021

Winner of the student competition,  MusraraMix new media festival, Jerusalem 2020

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