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Self Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technologies
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Videography:
2008- present
• Living Condition- a video project with Dee Hibbert-Jones. In progress

• Untitled (Green Card), with Dee Hibbert-Jones, 25 Min.

2005-2010
• Hazel & David (revised version) 4:06 min

2009-10
• I-140 - a video project with Dee Hibbert-Jones, 6:10 min.

2009
• Consume Your Fear - Commission by ARGEkulture, Salzburg, Austria, 4:25 Min

2008
• Fence - 45 sec loop

2007
• Together, at last, at Twilight Time (1:17 min)
• Vacant Inventory - a Catalog of Space, 8:20 Min (with Dee Hibbert-Jones)

2006-7
• Excess Baggage 10:10 Min (with Dee Hibbert-Jones)
• The Last Thing before the Last 9:30 Min.

2005-6
• David Turns, 40 Sec. Inf. Loop

2005
• Hazel and David, 4:45 Min.
• The Why of the System, 1&2 4:40 Min.
• File Under: More, 1:20 Min (with Dee Hibbert-Jones)
• Psychological Prosthetics™ infomercial, 8:37 Min, (with Dee Hibbert-Jones)
• Coming Soon, 4:45 Min (Multi channel video, loop)

2004
• File Under (Monument) 1:20 Min
• Not swimming but diving #1 & #2, 5 Min.

2002-3
• Everything I knew about America I learned from the Movies (a cycle of 11 short pieces)

2003
• Home movie #1, 5 Min. With Heike Liss

2002
• Plan B, 4 Min.

2001
• You will pass a difficult test that will make you Happier, 2:35 Min

Selected Screening:

2012
• Experiments in Cinema V7.9 Albuquerque NM
2011
• Things I never say.... ArtProduce Gallery, San Diego, CA
• Dislocated, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkele, CA
• Breathed...Unsaid... SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
2010
• Time After Time, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
• Mobile Archive at Centro da Cultura Judaica, São Paulo, Brazil
• Mobile Archive at Stacion for Contemporary Art, Prishtina, Kosovo
• SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
• Amnesty International Human Right Arts Festival, Silver Spring, MD
• WEAD at JFK University, Berkeley, CA
2009
• Mobile Archive at Careof e Viafarini, DOCVA, Milan, Italy
• Mobile Archive at Art in General, NYC
• The Ma'abada, Jerusalem (Curator: Smadar Schindler, Artistic director: Doron Tavori). Voice of the Word festival
• Consume Your Fear ARGEkulture, Salzburg, Austria, Angst Macht dumm Festival
2008
• Mobile Archive at Halle für Kunst Lüneburg e.V., Germany
• The Loft Video Gallery, UC San Diego
• Mobile Archive at Newbury Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
• 44th Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema Peasaro, Italy
• Mobile Archive, Universita luav di Venezia, Italy
• Santa Cruz International Film Festival, CA
• Mobile Archive, Maribor Art Gallery, Slovenia
• Open Video Project, Marta-Herford museum, Germany
• Experiments in Cinema V 3.0, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Mobile Archive, Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Mobile Archive, WHW's Gallery Nove, Zagreb, Croatia
2007
• Mobile Archive, WYSPA Art Institute in Gdansk, Poland
• The Mobile Archive - Bay Area Shorts program at Kunstverein Hamburg, Germany
• Found Footage work, Salt Lake City Arts Center, UT
• Open Video Project - Milan, Italy and the US
• Stranger than Fiction, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
• Gallery 400, Illinois University at Chicago
• AntiMatter Film Festival, Victoria, BC Canada
• Fluctuating Images, Stuttgart, Germany
• FLEFF Film Festival, Ithaca, NY
• MadCat Interntional Women's Film Festival, San Francisco
2006
• The Open Archive, The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon, Israel
• Avant to Live, New Experimental work, Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
2005
• Academic Film Archives of North America @ Works San Jose, San Jose, CA
• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
• Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
• Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg, France
• Fluctuating Images, Stuttgart, Germany
• Millais Gallery, Southampton Institute, Southampton, UK
2004
• AntiMatter Festival, Victoria BC Canada
• Betweens, San Francisco Cinemateque
• NewFimmakers, Anthology Films Archives, NYC
2003
• AntiMatter Festival, Victoria BC, Canada
• 21 Grand, Oakland, CA
• Bard College, Annandale- on- Hudson, NY
2002
• Appropriate, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

Solo Exhibitions:
2011
Living Condition, video installation, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
2009
• Consume Your Fear, commissioned video installation at ARGEkultur, Salzburg, Austria

2007
• Psychological Prosthetics: Emotional Baggage, public interventions, Chicago, IL

2005
• Other Peoples’ Things, San Francisco Recycling and Disposal AIR Program (external link)
• PP Valise gallery sponsored performance/exhibition The Millais Gallery, Southampton, England
• PP Valise, gallery sponsored performance: Berkeley Art Museum Garden, Berkeley
* PP Valise Interventions:
* Winchester, England.
* St. Paul’s Cathedral, Waterloo Bridge London, England
* Place Georges-Pompidou, Paris
* Marktplatz Basel, Switzerland,
* Rothschild Blvd, Tel Aviv, Israel
(collaboration with Dee Hibbert-Jones)
•Elsewhere Installation, Elsewhere Artists’ Collaborative, Greensboro, NC

2004
• Just like in the Movies, The Austin law group, SF, CA

2001
• Group/Ungroup, The Gallery at Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel

1997
• Look and listen. Say that, Beit Berl College of Art, Israel

1996
• Where I’m Calling from, Camera Obscura Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel

1993
• Nomi Talisman Camera Obscura Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel

Selected Group Exhibtions:

2011
• Dislocated, Worth Ryder Gallery, UC Berkeley, CA.
• Walking on Thin Ice, Ampersand Arts, San Francisco, CA

2010
• 20 years of the artist in resident program at Recology. Intersection 5M. San Francisco, CA
• WEAD, JFK University art gallery, Berkeley, CA

2009
• It's Not Us, It's You, San Jose institute of Contemporary Art (I-140 with Dee Hibbert-Jones. Curator: Ray Beldner)
• The Voice of the Word festival, Jerusalem, Israel
• Subversive Art Fair, Psychological Prosthetics @ Subversive Messe, with Social Impact, Linz, Austria

2008
• Escape, Galerie Califia, Zamek Horazd'ovice, The Czech Republic
• East of the West, SoMarts, San Francisco
• Interruptions of Hierarchies, UC Santa Cruz, Sesnon Gallery (Interventions Festival)

2007
• Corporate Art Expo 07™, the Lab, San Francisco. Psychological Prosthetics™
• CESTA Waste Festival, Tabor, Czech Republic
• Pathogeographies, or Other People's Baggage, Gallery 400 University of Illinois, Chicago (Psychological Prosthetics - PDF)
• SF Recycled, Salt Lake City Art Center, UT
• Photo SF, with Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

2006
• Microcosm, Richmond Arts Center, Richmond, CA,
• Sketch, UC Davis Memorial Union gallery, Davis, CA

2005
• Psychological Prosthetics. With Dee Hibbert-Jones. Invitation by Terri Cohn for Stretcher.org at Bay Area Now 4, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco,CA
• Sociedad de Vida, Steven Wolf Fine Art, San Francisco
• Sacred Spaces, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA, supported by the NEA (Curator: Terri Cohn, Catalogue)

2004
• Family Unit, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA

2003
• MFA show, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA
• Fetish: Art/Word, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, CA (Curator: Nizan Shaked)

2000
• 100 Years of Photography in the Land of Israel, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

1998
• Graduate exhibition, the Young Artists Program, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
• Condition Report - Photography in Israel Today, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

1997
• Photography, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv, israel
• The Ministry of Culture and Education’s Young Artists Prize, Artists’ House, Tel Aviv, Israel
• Another Language, Haifa Museum, in collaboration with the Artists’ Museum, Poland. Joint installation
with Miriam Cabessa, Haifa, Israel

1995
• Multi-Purpose, Tel Aviv, Israel
• America- Israel Sharett Fund Scholarship, the Gallery at the Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
• New Acquisitions, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

1994
• 90-70-90 Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
• The Anglo - Israeli Photographic Awards, The Artists House Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel, & the Akehurst
Gallery London, UK (Multi Exposure award)

1993
• The Suitcase, Bograshov Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel

Collaborative projects:

2009
• Consume Your Fear, Psychological Prosthetics at Subversive Messe, Linz, Austria
2008-2009
• Meta/Data, online project commission, Magnes Museum, Berkeley, California
2008
• Are we there yet? An interactive video/sound instalation in Yokohama, Japan, Dislocate 08
• The Show starts at the Sidewalk, screening series for Interrupt! Intervene! Art as Social Change conference, hosted by UC Santa Cruz (co-curator)
2007
• Screening programs at The Lab (Co-curator), San Francisco
• Psychological Prosthetics, with Dee Hibbert-Jones and Feel Tank, University of Chicago
• Vacant Inventory - A Catalog of Space, with Dee Hibbert-Jones
2006
• Bay Area Shorts for the Open Archive @ the Israeli Center for Digital Media
• Summer film program curator, The Lab, San Francisco:
* Introductiong Fluctuating Images (Stuttgart, Germany)
* Road Movies (both curated with Heike Liss)
* Stranger Than Fiction
2005
• The Academic Film Archive of North America, with Works/ San Jose. (Invitational project)
• Psychological Prosthetics with Dee Hibbert-Jones. Funded by UCSC grants and Institute of Research in the Arts
2004
• Letter to an Unknown Friend, Site specific interactive installation in collaboration with Dee Hibbert-Jones; supported by the
National Endowment for the Arts for Sacred Spaces at Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
• Take a Letter, performance, with Dee Hibbert-Jones, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
2003
• “Home Movie #1”, video, 5 Min. with Heike Liss
1998
• Jerusalem au Pluriel, Commissioned Photographic project for a symposium held at Marseille, France
1997
• Mobile Seminar. Participated in a two-day Mobile-Seminar for Palestinian and Israeli artists and individuals involved in the arts
• An installation with Artist Miriam Cabessa, Another Language, Haifa Museum, Haifa, Israel, with the Artists' Museum, Poland
1995
• Studio-Shelters, documentation of artists’ studios in public shelters, commissioned by the city of Tel Aviv Art Dept. and the Public
Art & Culture Committee
1993
• Photographic project with Adi Nes, documenting the Jewish Gay community in London. The Anglo-Israeli Photographic Awards (Multi Exposure), London, UK. Exhibited in London, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Catalogue.

Publication of Work:

2006
• SlashSeconds, online magazine/gallery from Leeds University,UK (video work)

2005
• N-Media, New Media Caucus, CAA. Writing about video work, by invitation

2004
• Click any Letter, Artists’ book, with Dee Hibbert-Jones
• “Documents Between”. Ed; Elizabeth Block, San Francisco

2001
• "Any One at Home?" a piece in five parts, designed for the back page of Ha'ir (weekly magazine), Israel

1997
• Series of Photographs on the back page of Ha'ir (weekly supplement), Israel

1995
• Publication of portfolio in Theory and Criticism, Vol. 5, Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem, Israel
• Portfolio 1994, Borochov Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, special edition photographic print

Bibliography: Books, magazines, newspapers, or online (selected)
(See also the Reviews page)

20 Years of Artist in Residence at the Dummp - Recology, Art Practical, 2009
15 Bytes review of SF Recycled at Salt Lake City Art Center, December 2007
Psychological Prosthetics, Yaelle Amir, SlashSeconds July 2007 "Things that Move"
• Garbage In, Art out. Paul Kilduff, SF Chronicle, December 2005
Here, There, Everywhere: artists’ projects. By Terri Cohn for Stretcher.org
• A 15-year Retrospective of the Norcal Artist Residency at the Dump, Steven Wolf Fine Art. Review, Clark Buckner,
Artweek, Sep.2005
• Let's Call it Art (CAA Recognizes the New Media). Juliet Davis, Rhizome.org (online), March 2005
Off Site: Nomi Talisman at the Austin Law Group. Terri Cohn, Artweek, Dec 2004-Jan 2005
The Next Generation, Combing the MFA shows for up and coming tech artists, Glen Helfand, SF Gate, May 22nd, 2003
• In Between, Grad students at Mills, East Bay Express, Lindsay Westbrook, April 25th, 2003
• The Israeli Lexicon Of Photography, Ed. Guy Raz. Mapa Publishers (with the Kibbutz Hameuchad ), Israel, 2002
• Graduates of the post graduate studies at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Sarah Breitberg- Semel, Studio Art Magazine,
No. 97, Nov. 1998
• Israeli Photography - possible narratives, Eyal Ben Dov, Studio Art Magazine, No. 91, March 1998
Nomi Talisman, "Look & Listen, Say That", Galia Yahav, Studio Art Magazine, No. 84, July 1997
• Nomi Talisman, "Where I'm Calling from", Camera Obscura Gallery, Eyal Ben Dov Studio Art Magazine, No. 71, April- May 1996
Nomi Talisman, Camera Obscura Gallery, Curator: Vered Maimon, Ester Dotan, Studio Art Magazine No. 70, March- April 1996
• Focus - Nomi Talisman / Curator's choice Vered Maimon, 4x5 Art Magazine, No. 75, March 1996
• Where is Nomi Talisman calling from? Hadas Maor Shishi, Weekly Supplement, March 8, 1996

Catalogs of work:

2009
Consume Your Fear, 2nd edition, ARGEkultur, Salzburg, Austria
Consume Your Fear, Psychological Prosthetics™ at Subversive Messe, Linz, Austria

2007
Psychological Prosthetics, a catalog for "pathogeographies", Gallery 400, University of Illinois, Chicago

2006
Microcosm, The Richmond Art center, Richmond, CA

2005
Microcosm, The Project at The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA

2004
Sacred Spaces, The Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA (excerpt)

2002
• Fetish: Art/Word, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, CA

2000
• 100 Years of Photography in the Land of Israel, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

1998
Condition Report - Photography in Israel Today, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel (Catalog and CD)

1997
• The Ministry of Culture and Education's Young Artists Prize, Israel
• Another Language, Haifa Museum, in collaboration with the Artists' Museum, Poland

1995
• Multi-Purpose: Artists Studio/ Public Shelter. Tel Aviv, Israel

1994
• 90-70-90 Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv/ Israel
• The Multi-Exposure Photographic Awards, The Artists House Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel, Akehurst Gallery
London/ England
• The Suitcase, Bograshov Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel

1993
• Third Person, Bograshov Gallery and Camera Obscura Gallery,
Tel Aviv, Israel









Visiting Art Lectures/ Talks/ Residencies (selected):

20111
• The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
• Film presentation and panel, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
2010
• University of CA, Santa Cruz, Social Justice workgroup
2009
• META/DATA - QCCA at CCA, San Franciaco
• Public Domain - Graduate seminar, San Francisco Art Institute. Artist talk
2008
• Leonardo Art/Science Evening Rendezvous
• Red Mill artist residency, The Czech Republic
• Stanford University, Artist talk and screening
• California College of the Arts, Artist talk
2007
• CESTA, Tabor (The Czech Republic) - Waste Festival
• University of Chicago, IL. Artist talk (Psychological Prosthetics) Contemporary art workshop
2006
• Artist Talk, Image-World, Mills College Art Dept. Oakland, CA
• Juror, Work/San Jose residency program
• San Francisco Art Institute, graduate seminar, artist talk
• Sacramento State University, (California) video screening with artist talk
2005
• Stanford University (CA) video screening with artist talk
• Artist in Residence Program, SF Recycling & Disposal Inc. San Francisco, CA
• UC Santa Cruz. Screening, artists, talk, Intermedia program
• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Artist talk and video screening
• Elsewhere, Artists Collaborative Project, Greensboro, NC
• CAA Conference: “Screen shots and audio Effects”, panelist. Atlanta, GA
2004
• Sight Unseen, KLAX Radio, Berkeley, CA
• California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Artist talk with screening
2003
• Benicia Arts Center, Panel, Cream, Benicia, CA
2001
• Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, artist talk, Jerusalem, Israel
1998
• Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Photography department, Jerusalem, Israel
1997
• Beit Berl School of Art, Beit Berl College, Israel. Artist talk
1996
• The gallery at Camera Obscura School of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel. Artist talk
1994
• Akehurst Gallery, London, UK
• Artists House Gallery, Jerusalem
• Camera Obscura School of Art, Tel Aviv.
(All organized by The Anglo-Israeli Photographic Awards board)


Awards, grants, commissions:

2012
• BAVC (Bay Area Video Coalition) MediaMaker fellowship

2011
Center for Cultural Innovation, Investing in the Artist grant for Artistic Innovation (Living Condition)

2009-2011
Creative Work Fund grant, with Community Resource Initiative
and Dee Hibbert-Jones
• Finalist, Visions fron the New California Award

2008-2009
• META/DATA - commissioned project by the Magnes Museum, and the East Bay Community Foundation Fund for Artists

2008
• San Francisco Arts Commission, Individual Artist Grant
• Bridge Residency nominee, Headlands Center for the Arts
• SECA award nominee (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art)

2007
• Visions from the New California Award nominee

2004
• National Endowment for the Arts in conjunction with Berkeley Arts Center exhibition “Sacred Spaces”

2003
• Jay DeFeo Award for an outstanding achievement, MFA thesis exhibition, Mills College, CA

2002
• Herringer Prize for Excellence in Art, Mills College, CA
• Graduate Research Grant, Mills College, CA

1996
• The Young Artists Prize, The Ministry of Culture and Education, Israel

1995
• Sharett Fund Scholarship (The Israel - America Cultural Fund), Israel

1994
• Sharett Fund Scholarship (The Israel - America Cultural Fund), Israel

1993
• The Anglo - Israeli Photographic Awards (Multi- Exposure), England-Israel

Education:

2003
MFA; Mills College, Oakland, CA. Photography, video & electronic arts

1998
Post Graduate studies, Young Artists Program, Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem, Israel

1992
Art Teachers Training College, Beit Berl School of Art, Ramat Hasharon, Israel

1990
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel. Photography

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In the studio, Circ. 1970
Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology, or S.M.A.R.T. (sometimes written as SMART), is a monitoring system for computer hard disks to detect and report on various indicators of reliability, in the hope of anticipating failures.