Moriah Eder Plaksin (1984) is a multi-disciplinary artist who lives and works in the city Lod, Israel. Her work integrates 3D printing and ceramics. The mode by which she interweaves traditional and new materials in her work raises questions regarding contemporary culture and technological development.
She holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts (cum laude) from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, and a Masters in Integrated Design from the Holon Institute of Technology.
Moriah has participated in numerous exhibitions, both in Israel and abroad. Venues include the Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv; the Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem; the Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod; and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
She currently lectures in the Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, Tel Aviv, and heads an open ceramics studio in the city of Lod.
​She had been a member of the artist group Studio of Her Own since 2010.
Education:
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2006-2010 BFA cum laude, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem. Department of Ceramics and Glass
2013-2015 M.A. MA Holon Institute of Technology (HIT), Department of Integrated Design
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Prizes:
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Ilana Elovik Bezalel Prize for Excellence in the Arts
First Prize, "Shikun& Binui/ Arison Group," for final project dealing with environmental sustainability
Award for Excellence, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
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Exhibitions:
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2020- The Third Space, Beit HaGefen, curators: Yael Messer and Hadas Zemer Ben Ari
2020- Fantastic Reality, Studio of Her Own Gallery, curator: Natalie Peselev Stern
2020- 50 shades of yellow, Galleria Al HaTzuk, curator: Dr. Guy Morag
2019- Bar-bie, (solo exhibition), The Ranch Gallery, curator: Dr. Eran Ehrlich
2019- Embroidered Scaffolds, Hansen House, curator: Gaby Hamburg Fima
2019- Internal Tension, Women cultural leadership program, Lod, curator: Hadas Glazer
2019- The Moon's Reflection on the Asphalt, Beit HaGefen Art Gallery, curators: Hadas Glazer and Yael Messer
2017- Amphibians, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center, Tel Aviv. Curator: Einav Baranes Eliasov
2017- Tsena Urena, Senate Gallery, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva. Curator: Professor Chaim Maor
2017- Tsena Urena, Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod. Curator Dvora Liss
2017- Glocal: Between Local and Global, Beit Meirov Art Gallery, Holon. Curator: Dr. Avivit Adam Dali
2017- From the End of the World to Infinity, Biblical Lands Museum, Jerusalem. Curators: Iris Pshedezki and Gili Zeidman
​2016- The Eighth Biennale of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Curator: Dr. Eran Ehrlich
2016- Why Are Your Eyes So Big?, The Royal Beach Hotel, Tel Aviv. Curators: Merav Rahat and Sharon Tuval
2016- Strange to Be a Woman, Studio of Her Own, Jerusalem. Curator: Liav Mizrachi
2016- Techno.logical, IAC Convention, Barcelona. Curator: Shlomit Bauman
​2015- More Black than Round, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center, Tel Aviv. Curator: Naama Benziman
2015- Secondary Shock Waves, Beeri Gallery, Kibbutz Beeri. Curator: Ziva Yelin
​2013- Design week, Jerusalem, Studio of Her Own
2012- Secret Art 6, Bank Leumi, Tel Aviv
2012- End of Summer, Barbur Gallery, Jerusalem. Curator: Dr. Ketzia Alon
2011- Power of Making, Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Curator: Daniel Charny
2011- The Sixth Biennale of Israeli Ceramics, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Curator: Shlomit Bauman
2011- Fresh Paint 4, Nelly Oman Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Dr. Eran Ehrlich
2011- Studio of Her Own, Jerusalem House of Quality. Curator: Irena Gordon
2011- And It Was Clay, Yafo 23, Jerusalem. Curatos: Dr. Eran Ehrlich and Lena Dubinski
​2010- Art on Fire, Contemporary By Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curator: Tally Tamir
