Maya Gelfman

CURATORIAL texts

Selected Portfolio Paintings:

Outside looking in, 2015 Acrylic on paper, 150/213 cm \| 60/84 inches	Untitled #7, 2021 Acrylic and markers on canvas. 54/89 cm \| 21/35 inches	Untitled #10, 2021 Acrylic and markers on canvas. 65/102 cm \| 25/40 inches
Untitled #28 + #25 Acrylic and markers on canvas. (left) 99/82 cm \| 39/32 inches (right) 102/83 cm \| 40/32 inches	Untitled #29, 2022 Acrylic and markers on canvas. 95/204 cm \| 38/80 inches.	Untitled #30, 2022 Acrylic and markers on canvas. 96/130 cm \| 38/51 inches
The dancer / witchery, 2014 Acrylic, industrial markers and duct tape on paper, 150/260 cm \| 60/102 inches	The sleep, 2014 Acrylic and markers on paper, 150/280 cm \| 60/110 inches	The swimmer, 2014 Acrylic and markers on paper, 150/365 cm \| 60/144 inches
Red heart #10 Pencil and marker on paper, 30/84 cm \| 12/33 inches

Selected Portfolio Installations:

Laocoona and Baubo, 2015 Leather, thread and yarn, 80/400/200 cm \| 32/158/80 inches	Wings (front and back), 2012 Hangers, tyvek, web, belts and yarn, 200/300/30 cm \| 118/78/23 inches	Black Birds Yarn and poly-carbonate on wall, (at the Israel National Museum) 400/600 cm \| 157/236 inches
Shell, 2013 Yarn (300,000 threads), iron net and hangers, 300/200/150 cm \| 118/80/60 inches	Aegis, 2019 Faux leather, thread and yarn. 190/170/35 cm \| 74/67/14 inches	Promethea in chains, 2015 Felt and yarn, 100/150/50 cm \| 40/60/200 inches

Selected Portfolio Interventions in public spaces (as "Mind the Heart!" Project):

between the lines, 2018 Yarn, treated foam and duct tape. 50/100 cm \| 20/40. Detroit, MI, USA.	past is present, 2017 Treated foam on driftwood, Jekyll Island, GA, USA. 10/150 cm \| 4/60 inches	Healing scars, 2015 Duct tape on wall, Tel Aviv, Israel. 30/200 cm \| 12/79 inches
Shelter, 2020 Fabric and treated foam, excerpt from a performance, Crescent City, CA, USA.	Flow on, 2013 \| Open, shut, 2012 Yarn and found object, Jaffa, Israel. Size varies	Cycles, 2018 Yarn on a burned tree, Ojai, CA, USA. 100/200 cm \| 40/78 inches
form, re-form, 2018 Treated foam, yarn, tree bark, Lake Superior, MN, USA. 80/180 cm \| 32/70 inches	From the ashes, 2018 Found object, excerpt from a performance, Ojai, CA, USA.	neither here nor there, 2018 Treated foam and yarn, excerpt from a video. Lake Sammamish, WA, USA.

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