Born 1952 in Jerusalem, Israel
| 1981 | The New School, Photography Department, New York |
| 1978 | School of Visual Arts (S.V.A.), Photography Department, New York |
| 1973-7 | Film and T.V. Department, Jewish History, Tel Aviv University (B.F.A) |
| 2016 | Leora Laor, Metamodernism ≠ Utopia, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa |
| 2005 | Wanderland #2, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New-York |
| 2006 | Images of Light, Ellen Curlee Gallery, St. Louis |
| 2005 | Images of Light, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago |
| 2005 | Leora Laor, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv |
| 2004 | Wanderland, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 1984 | Leora Laor, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | Leora Laor, Oggi Domani Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | Leora Laor, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York |
| 2018 | Cherchez la femme: Wig, Burqa, Wimple, Jewish Museum of Franconia, Fürth |
| 2018 | All in the Family, Family Legacy in Israeli Art, The Deparetment of the Arts, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva (Cat.) |
| 2018 | Cherchez la femme: Wig, Burqa, Wimple, the Jewish Museum Berlin, Berlin (Cat.) |
| 2018 | Pillar of Cloud, Hermann Struck Museum, Haifa |
| 2016 | Quest, Tel-Hai Museum, Tel Hai |
| 2016 | Plaster 4, Art for Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, Fund raising |
| 2016 | Artists for Lechol Nefesh, Fund - Raising Exhibition, Kastiel, Tel-Aviv |
| 2016 | Virtual Reality, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York (Online Exhibition) |
| 2016 | Masters, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York (Online Exhibition) |
| 2015 | By The Sea, Sara Arman Gallery, Tel-Aviv |
| 2015 | Quest, Benyamini Center, Tel-Aviv |
| 2014 | Light Paintings, Hanina Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv |
| 2013/16 | Games in Light and Shadows, Bloomfield Science Museum, Jerusalem |
| 2013 | Wandering, Granata # 2, Hansen House, Jerusalem |
| 2012 | Paris Photo- Vu Par David Lynch, Paris, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York (Cat.) |
| 2012 | AIPAD Photography Show, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2012 | A Prayer is a Prayer is a Prayer, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2012 | MIA – Milan Image Art Fair, Italy, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2012 | Summer Solstice, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2011 | Venice Memoir, Zemack Gallery, Tel-Aviv |
| 2011 | Pudeurs et Coleres de Femmes, Villa Empain, Foundation Boghossian, Brussels |
| 2011 | Israeli Texture, Contemporary Israeli Art Collection of the Knesset, Knesset, Jerusalem |
| 2010/11 | From the Collection, Barsky Gallery, The Jewish Museum, New-York |
| 2010 | Scoop New York, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery |
| 2009 | Artist Women, Barbur Gallery, Jerusalem |
| 2009 | 2009 Tel Aviv Time, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv |
| 2008 | Discount Bank Collection, Ashdod Art Museum, Ashdod |
| 2008 | Inside Israel, Traveling exhibition in China, Three Gorges Museum, Chongqing, Shanjhai & Beijing, China |
| 2008 | Realite Passee, Realite Presente, Hagalleria, Paris |
| 2008 | Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video, The Jewish Museum, Maryland |
| 2007 | Art Forum Berlin, represented by Dvir Gallery, Tel-Aviv |
| 2007 | Photographia Romantica, Romantic Perspectives in Contemporary Israeli Photography, Rome |
| 2007 | Group exhibition, The Hoenich Gallery in the Faculty of Architecture, Technion, Haifa |
| 2007 | Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video, The Jewish Museum Berlin, Germany |
| 2007 | Stills 07-08, Oranim Art institute, Tivon, Israel |
| 2007 | Bare Life, Museum On the Seam, Socio-Political Contemporary, Jerusalem |
| 2007 | Current Visions: Inside Israel (Part 2), Andrea Meislin Gallery, New-York |
| 2007 | Dateline Israel: Recent Photography and Video, The Jewish Museum, New-York |
| 2007 | Art Basel Miami, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2006 | Metaphysical Light in Israeli Photography, Bat-Yam Museum of Art |
| 2006 | Wanderland, Mies van der Rohe Building Museum Haus Lange, Kunstmuseen, Krefeld, Germany |
| 2006 | Pulse, Miami Beach 2006, represented by Andrea Meislin Gallery New York |
| 2005 | Recent acquisitions / Nieuwe Aanwinsten, Museum of Photography, The Hague |
| 2005 | The Constantiner Photography Award for an Israeli Artist, Tel Aviv Musuem of Art, Tel Aviv |
| 2005 | Lights, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
| 2005 | Chaim-Life: Israel Through the Photographer’s Lens, The Laurie M. Tisch Gallery, The JCC Manhattan, New York |
| 2005 | Fotografia Israellana Contemporana, Hendrik C. Anderson, Rome |
| 2005 | Luca Pagliari and Others, After Hopper, Bonni Benrubi Gallery, New York |
| 2004 | Etude Pour un Premier Amour, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv |
| 2004 | Water Water Everywhere, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2004 | Current Visions: Inside Israel, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York |
| 2004 | Unique, B.M.W. Prix, Paris Photo, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris |
| 2004/6 | Shadows and Silhouettes, The Israel Museum of Art, Jerusalem (Disk) |
| 2000 | Saying Hello, Gallery for Peace, Center for Arts, Givat-Haviva |
| 1999 | Illusions, New Art Workshop, Ramat Eliyahu, Tel Aviv |
| 1989 | Alef Alef Bgimel, Gimel Gallery, Jerusalem |
| 1988 | Three-Year Anniversary Exhibition, Achad Ha'am Gallery, Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv |
| 1984 | Landscapes and Mindscapes, The American Cultural Center in conjunction with Gallery Contretype, Brussels |
| 1984 | Summer Group Show, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York |
| 1984 | H2O, Curated by the Art Advisory Service Association Council, The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1984 | Photo Limbo, Limbo Lounge, New York |
| 1984 | Just Appearances, New Math Gallery, New York |
| 1984 | Limbo, P.S.1, Long Island City, New York |
| 1984 | New Galleries in the East Village, Artists Space, New York |
| 1984 | Contemporary Israeli Photography, Lieberman & Saul Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | Terminal New York, Brooklyn Army Terminal, New-York |
| 1983 | Photo-Vision 83’, Foto Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | Group Preview, Oggi Domani, New York |
| 1983 | Variations, Caidoz Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | The Ritz, Collaborative Projects Inc., Washington D.C |
| 1983 | 7 Days of Creation, ABC–No Rio, New York |
| 1982 | Pinko, West-Beth Painters Space, New York |
| 1982 | Salmagundi First Annual Photography & Sculpture Exhibition, New York |
| 1982 | Photography Show, Foto Gallery, New York |
| 1981 | Erotic Photography, Stephen Rose Gallery, Boston |
| 2005 | Leon Constantiner Photography Award for an Israeli Artist, Tel-Aviv |
| 2018 | All in the Family, Family Legacy in Israeli Art, The Department of the Arts, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva , Edited by Prof. Haim Maor, 2018, pp. 113-114 (Cat.) |
| 2017 | Il Trirrico by Giacomo Puccini, Munich National Opera, Munchen, Libretto, pp. 4-5 (Cat.) |
| 2016 | Gideon Ofrat, Jerusalem - Tel-Aviv, Art in Urban Conflict, Ofer Levin Foundation for Israeli Art, 2016. p.12 |
| 2015 | Andrea Meislin Gallery 10 Years, Printed on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Andrea Meislin Gallery, 2015, pp. 120-121, 138-139 |
| 2014 | Milly Heyd, The Running Girl in Mea Shearim: Gender, Nostalgia, and the Uncanny in Leora Laor's Photography (2002-2004), Visual Constructs of Jerusalem, B. Kühnel, G. Noga-Banai, H. Vorholt (eds.) Brepols, 2014, photos p. xxv, pp. 153-158 |
| 2013 | Annelien De Troij, Elisa De Wyngaert en Sarah Gallasz, Mea Shearim: eeen Joods Orthodox eiland in Jerusalem. een interview met Leora Laor en een studie naar de vrouwelijke identitieit, De Lagen Van Jerusalem, Facetten Van Eeen Hemelse Stad Op Aarde, Barbara Baert & Niels Schalley (eds), 2013 ,p. 33-56 |
| 2013 | Jene Lee, Value vs. Value: An inside look at appraising artworks in museums, Dec.14, 2013, Createquity (Web platform for arts policy and related issues) |
| 2013 | Prof. Milly Heyd, The Hebrew University Jerusalem, From Boris Schatz (1906) and Ephraim Moses Lilian to Leora Laor (2013): Essential vis-a-vis Liquid Jewish Identities. Memory and Journey, Dimensions of Israeli Art, International Conference, The Department of Art History, Heinrich Heine Universitat Dusseldorf, Summer 2013, July 1-3, 2013 (Lecture) |
| 2013 | Prof. Milly Heyd, Happiness vis-a-vis Melancholy in Art, Happiness or Its Absence in Art, Edited by Ronit Milano and William L. Barcham, Cambridge scholars publishing, 2013, pp.129-147 |
| 2012 | Nissan N. Perez, Picturing faith, Christian Representations in Photography, A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Brighton for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Vol. 1, Dec. 2012 p. 132 |
| 2012 | Avital Burg, Why the Curator Came Down to Earth, Haaretz, Sept. 27, 2012 |
| 2012 | Lilith Magazine, spring 2012, New York, pp. 20, 23 |
| 2012 | Paris Photo, Vu Par David Lynch, Steidl Press, 2012, p. 102 |
| 2011 | Leora Laor, Pudeurs et coleres de femmes, Villa Empain, Foundation Boghossian, 2011, p. 82 (Cat.) |
| 2011 | Tablet, Abigail Miller, A thousand words to go with ours, Oct. 24, 2011 (Internet daily newsletter) |
| 2008 | The Beracha Foundation: Through an Israeli Lens, 2008, p.63. (cat.) |
| 2008 | Dana Gilerman, The returning of the Muse, Ha'aretz, Gallery, Sep.5, 2008, p.4 |
| 2006-7 | Cornelia Ganitta, Maueland, Niemandsland, Wanderland, Kult, Dec 06/07. |
| 2007 | Bare Life, The Museum on the Seam, Coexistence art museum publication, 2007, pp.32-33 (cat.) |
| 2007 | Dana Gilerman, Cameras follow us, Ha'aretz, Gallery, Oct.11, 2007, p.4 |
| 2007 | Moods and Modes in Israeli Photography, Tel Aviv Museum of Art Publication, 2007, pp. 18, 56-59,110 (cat.) |
| 2007 | Fran Heller, Exhibit at Jewish Museum captures Israel's pulse, Cleveland Jewish News. Com, July, 2007 |
| 2007 | Richard Mcbee, Dateline: Israel at the Jewish museum, The Jewish press, July 2, 2007 |
| 2007 | Dezeuze, Wall of silence, on art and the climate of censorship that bedevils relations between the US, Israel and the Palestinians, Art , monthly publication, London, June 2007/ No 307 |
| 2007 | David Grosz, Conflict In High Resolution, The New-York Sun, Arts & Letters, Museums, March 15, 2007 |
| 2007 | Meir Ronnnen, Israeli art invades New York, The Jerusalem Post, Art & Culture, Feb. 26, 2007 |
| 2007 | John A. Bennette, Collector's Focus, Trends in Collecting Photography, Focus Fine Art Photography Magazine, Feb 2007, issue #11, pp. 39-40 |
| 2007 | Hilarie M. Sheets, Leora Laor, ARTnews, Feb 2007, pp. 137-138 |
| 2007 | Alex Novak, Photography News, E-Photo Newsletter Issue 119 1/3/2007 |
| 2007 | Contemporary works, News/Articles, Art Basel Miami Basel draws 40,000 to the craziest display of art in the world, Jan 3, 2007 |
| 2007 | Von Dietrich Hennes, Vom Umherziehen und von Heimat, Rheinische Post, Krefelder Kultur, Oct. 28, 2006 |
| 2006 | Wanderland Israel-Palestine, Museum Hausa Lange, The Kunstmuseen, Krefeld, Germany, 2006, pp. 29, 32, 86-91 (catalogue) |
| 2006 | Dateline Israel, curated by Susan Goodman, The Jewish Museum, New-York, Yale University Press, 2006, pp. x, 15, 36, 74-75, 83 (cat.) |
| 2006 | Inbar Dror, Drawing with light, touching the traces of the concrete, Lanterna Magica, Metaphysical light in the Israeli photography, Bat-Yam Museum, 2006, p. 9 (cat.) |
| 2006 | Leora Laor, Art, The New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2006, p.19 |
| 2006 | ARTNET Newsletter, November 6, 2006, Latest Artnet Magazine News |
| 2006 | Wanderland, Israel-Palestina, curated & edited by Martin Hentschel, Kerber publishing house, 2006, pp. 29,33, 86-89, 122 (cat.) |
| 2006 | Ausstellung Wanderland: Israel – Palestina: Ansichten eines Konflikts, Westdeutsche Zeitung newsline, Nov. 17, 2006 |
| 2006 | George Imdahl, The common language is missing, Kolner Stadt- anzeiger, Oct. 28, 2006 |
| 2006 | Amitai Mendelson, The Revival of Beauty by Contemporary Israeli Artists, Bezalel: Proceeding of History and Theory, V. 3 (Oct. 2006) (online) |
| 2006 | Leora Laor, The New York Sun, Oct. 23, 2006, p.12 |
| 2006 | Eric Herschthal, Shooting Without Violence,The Jewish Week, Oct. 20, 2006 , pp. 54-55 |
| 2006 | Andrea Meislin gallery, The Jewish week, (New York), October 19, 2006 p.67 |
| 2006 | Leora Laor, The Jewish Week, (New York), Oct.13, 2006, p. 42 |
| 2006 | Judy Jaffe-Schagen, Eerbetoon aan geluk, Levend Joods Geloof, Juli 2006, p.16-17 |
| 2006 | Ivy Cooper encapsulate the St. Louis art scene, Riverfront times, Feb. 15, 2006 |
| 2006 | Leora Laor, Riverfront Times, St. Louis, March 13-22, 2006. p. 21 |
| 2006 | David Bonetti, Danny Yahav-Brown and Leora Laor, Riverfront times, Post-Dispach, March 15, 2006 |
| 2005 | Louria-Hayon, Objects of Desire, Afterimage, Vol. 33, No. 3, The Journal of Media, Art and Cultural Criticism, Rochester, NY, Nov. 2005, pp.44-45 |
| 2005 | Alan G. Artner , Images extract visions from the commonplace, Chicago Tribune October 21, 2005 |
| 2005 | Toni Adler, Now You See It, Now You Don't, Chicago Reader, Oct. 7, 2005, Section 1 pp. 30-31 |
| 2005 | Laor photos explore Image of Light, Chicago Sun-Times, Sep 23, 2005 |
| 2005 | Uzi Tzur, Leora Laor, Photographs, Dvir Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Ha'aretz, Literature & Culture, Sep. 16,2005 |
| 2005 | Smadar Sheffi, Melancholia with fish, Ha'aretz, Gallery, Sep.14, 2005 p.3d. |
| 2005 | Adi Louria-Hayon, Fotografia Israeliana contemporana, (cat.), Roma, 2005 |
| 2005 | Klaus Von Seckendorff, Exposure, BMW Magazine (Australia), 2/2005 |
| 2005 | Amanda Casgar, City beat New York, Chelsea galleries provide diversity at every turn, Art Business News, March 2005 pp.159-162 |
| 2005 | Paris Photo Crowds Impressive, as Market Goes Through Changes, E-Photo Newsletter, Issue #84 1/17/2005 |
| 2004 | The New York Sun, Dec.15, 2004, p.12. |
| 2004 | Wonder as she Wanders, The New York Sun, Feb.27-29 2004, p.15 |
| 2004 | Anaid Demir, La fait sa foire, Les Journal des Arts, Numero 202, Du 5 au 18 Novembre 2004, pp.14-15 |
| 2004 | Eugen Radescu, Paris Photo 2004, Artphoto, contemporary art magazine, issue # 6-7 printed edition, 2004 |
| 2004 | Suzy Menkes, At Paris Photo, a focus on the power of women, Herald Tribune, November 9, 2004, p.11 |
| 2004 | Haim Hanworker, Bat-Yam Jaffa border in New York, Haaretz, Galleria, Sep.29, 2004, p.d4 . 2004 Current Visions: Inside Israel, Andrea Meislin, NY ARTS Vol. 9 N. 3/4 Mar/Apr 2004 |
| 1989 | Michael Sgan-Cohen, The Israeli Artists in New York, The 80's (not published) |
| 1986 | In an Underground Atmosphere, 3 Years' anniversary to Ahad Ha'am 90 Gallery , Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv, Yedioth Aharonot, 1986 |
| 1984 | Walter Robinson and Carlo McCormick, Searching towards Ave. D, Art in America, summer 1984, pp 135-160 |
| 1984 | Michael Sgan-Cohen, Between New-York and Jerusalem, Kav, June 1984, pp. 64-76 |
| 1983 | Fred McDarrah, Six Photographers, The Village Voice, Sept. 20, 1983, p. 66 |
| 1983 | Fred Mcdarrah, Leora Laor, The Village Voice, Nov. 29, 1983, p.77 |
| 1983 | Carlo McCormick, Leora Laor, New York Beat, New York's Cultural Newspaper, Vol. 1 No. 3, Dec. 1983 |
| 1983 | Adam Baruch, Leora Laor, New-York - Now, Yedioth Aharonot, Dec. 9, 1983, p.23 |
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