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1939-2014
Israel
Lived in Kiryat Ono and Tel Aviv, worked in Kiryat Ono and Ashdod.
1971-1975
Studied at the Higher Institute of Painting (later the Kalisher School of Art), Tel Aviv
1975-1976
Studied lithography, etching, and screenprint at the Tel Aviv Artists' Studios
1978
Third Floor Gallery, Jaffa, Israel
1979
Mabat Gallery, Tel Aviv
1980
Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv
1981
Arts Pavilion, Yarkon Park, Tel Aviv
1984
"Paper + Script" (with Poet Yona Wallach), Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv
1986
Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv
1988
"Human State," Herzliya Museum, Herzliya , Israel
1990
"Blue Installation," Arad Museum;
"Blue Installation," Herzliya Museum, Israel
1992
"Virachola Livia," Tova Osman Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
1993
"The Seventh Banquet," The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
1995
"Condemned to Play," The Joseph Constant Gallery, Ramat Gan, Israel
1999
״מיצב״, קונסטהאלה שוואבן, ויטנאו-הופן, גרמניה
2000
"Blue Garden," The Open Museum, Omer Industrial Park, Israel
2002
"Beyond the Blue," Tower of David Museum, Jerusalem
2004
״מיצב״, פסטיבל אדינבורו, סקוטלנד
2005
"Sculpture as Theater," The Akko International Fringe Theater Festival, Acre, Israel
2006
"New Works," Gal-On Art Space, Tel Aviv
2007
"Sculpture as Theater," ArtMill, Szentendre, Hungary
2011
"Written on Cloth: Ofra Zimbalista Hosting Poet Agi Mishol," Office in Tel Aviv Gallery, Tel Aviv
״מיצב״, קזה ישראל-ספרד, מדריד
2012
"Protected Space," The Artists' House, Tel Aviv
2015
"Ofra Zimbalista in Blue," Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Magistrate Court Bridge, Tel Aviv
״עפרה צימבליסטה בכחול״, מגדל המוזיאון וגשר בית המשפט, תל אביב
2016
"The Grand Spectacle," The Open Museums, Tefen and Omer Industrial Parks, Israel
1977
"Five Artists: Drawing and Lithography," Artists and Sculptors Association, Tel Aviv
1978
"Young Artists Biennale," Haifa Museum of Modern Art
1979
"Five Artists, Five Countries," Galerie Bargera, Cologne, Germany
1980
"White on White," Haifa Museum of Modern Art
"Autumn Salon," Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv
1981
International Painting Festival, Château Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
פסטיבל בינלאומי לציור, מוזיאון גרימלדי, קאנייה-סור-מר, צרפת
1982
"Tribute to Aryeh Margoshilski," Haifa Museum of Modern Art
"Touch," The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
״כאנופים״, אגודת הציירים והפסלים, תל אביב
״לפנות את סיני״, תיאטרון צוותא, תל אביב
1983
"State of Affairs," Horace Richter Gallery, Jaffa
גלריה רדיוס, דיזינגוף סנטר, תל אביב
"Nature as Inspiration and Pretext," Haifa Museum of Modern Art
1984
״נתיבים בפארק״, ספריית בית אריאלה, תל אביב
1985
"Blessings," The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Nitzana 85 Artist Gathering," Nitzana Terminal, Israel-Egypt Border
1986
״נייר באמנות״, מוזיאון ערד
"Miniatures," Del Bello Gallery, Toronto
1987
"Towards a New Israeli Realism," Beit Uri and Rami Nehostan Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaakov Meuchad, Israel
"The Sacrifice of Isaac in Israeli Art," The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
1988
"The Border of Peace: An Israeli-Palestinian Artists Gathering in Givat Haviva," Peace Gallery, Givat Haviva Art Center, Israel
"Sculptures on the Roof," Arad Museum, Israel
1990
"Recipients of the Israel Ministry of Education and Culture Project Completion Award," Herzliya Museum of Art
1991
חודש אמנות ישראלית, פסטיבל ישראל, ירושלים
1992
"Sculpture towards Theater," Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel
1993
"Hot Kitchen," Sarah Konforti Gallery, Jaffa
1994
"Tel Hai 94: Contemporary Art Meeting," The Arts Institute, Tel Hai, Israel
״מפגש אמנות בת זמננו״, תל חי
1995
"Seven Artists in Seven Sukkot [Booths]," Eretz-Israel Museum, Tel Aviv
הפסטיבל הבינלאומי לאמנות, גרנדה, ספרד
1996
"The Binding of Isaac: In Memory of Yitzhak Rabin," Many H Gallery, Tel Aviv
"Canvases and Objects," Contemporary Art at Daphna Naor, Jerusalem (guest artist in Haim Maor's exhibition)
"Blue and White," Bineth Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
״דיוקן נעלם״, גלריה קריית האמנים, מרכז ההנצחה טבעון
1997
Sculpture Garden for Coexistence and Peace, Kaukab Abu al-Hija (in collaboration with Beit Hagefen – Arab-Jewish Cultural Center, Haifa)
1998
"Women Artists in Israeli Art, 1980s"& "Women Artists in Israeli Art, 1990s," alternative venues, Haifa
"Nature as Homeland: Israeli Sculpture," President's Residence, Jerusalem
"Studs of Silver: Israeli Jewelry," Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv
"Holiday of Holidays: Open House," Beit Hagefen – Arab-Jewish Cultural Center, Haifa
״בית פתוח״, בית הגפן, חיפה
1999
"A Harvest of Pomegranates," Corinne Mamane Museum of Philistine Culture, Ashdod, Israel
"Balances: Hanging by a Thread," Arad Museum; Bat Yam Museum of Art, Israe
" Holiday of Holidays: Innocence 2000," as part of the Holiday of Holidays festival, Beit Hagefen – Arab-Jewish Cultural Center, Haifa
2000
"A Wall of My Own: Israeli Art, a Selection from the Benno Kalev Collection," Tel Aviv Museum of Art
״אמנות ציבורית״, תיאטרון גבעתיים
״קיר פרטי, אמנות ישראלית, מבחר מאוסף בנו כלב״, מוזיאון תל אביב לאמנות
2001
"Holiday of Holidays: Nuptials," Beit Hagefen – Arab-Jewish Cultural Center, Haifa
2002
"The Boundaries of Sculpture: Israeli Sculpture Between Art, Science, and Technology," The Open Museums, Tefen and Omer Industrial Parks; Avraham Baron Art Gallery, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva, Israel
״גבולות הפיסול - פיסול ישראלי בין אמנות, מדע ותעשייה״, המוזיאון הפתוח, גני התעשייה תפן ועומר הגלריה ע״ש אברהם ברון, אוניברסיטת בן גוריון בנגב
״ספרייה נודדת, ספר אמן״, המוזיאון היהודי, ונציה
2004
"The Puppet Show: The Terrible Thing that Happened to the Doll Zehava," Time for Art—Israeli Art Center, Tel Aviv
״חלומות״, סותבי׳ס, תל אביב
״ארעיות״, אסכולת סן ג׳ובאני אבנגליסטה, ונציה
2005
"Northwest Middle East," Israel Ambassador Residence, London
2008
"Signs of Love," The Israel Children’s Museum, Holon, Israel
2009
"Black," Tawfic Moammar House of Culture & Art, Nazareth
2010
"Brown Earth," Umm el-Fahem Art Gallery, Israel
2011
״לגלות את הארץ המובטחת, תערוכה של פיסול עכשווי״, מוזיאון Hualin Stone Sculpture, טייוואן
2012
״סיפור מסגרת״, גלריה עירונית, רעננה
2014
״מזמור אישה״, תערוכה קבוצתית לרגל 20 שנות פעילות גלריה המשרד, תל אביב
"The Blessing and the Curse" (reconstruction of "Paper + Script"), Hansen House, Jerusalem
Musicians, Reichman University, Herzliya, Israel
Flutist, Lis Maternity and Women's Hospital, Tel Aviv
Zimbalista Circus, Royal Beach Hotel, Eilat, Israel
Woman on a Ladder, Sapir Academic College, Sha'ar HaNegev, Israel
גן הפיסול לבון, גן התעשייה לבון, כרמיאל
Set Table, Sculpture Park for Coexistence and Peace, Kaukab Abu al-Hija, Israel
גן סיפור, עיריית חולון
Double Bass, The Lonely Tree, Kiryat Ono, Israel
Circus, Grand Canyon Mall, Haifa
Sign Language, Rubinstein House, Tel Aviv
Woman with Umbrella, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
קניון מודיעין
מיתר כפר נוער
Woman with Scales of Justice, Drummer, Modi'in, Israel
מלכים, עיריית רחובות
עיריית רמלה
Winged Youth, Youth Square, Ashdod, Israel
Cellist, Manof Youth Village, Israel
עיריית ראשון לציון
Woman on a Ladder, Ramat Hasharon, Israel
Sister, Ball, Beresheet Hotel, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel
Unicycle, Alon Gas Station, Highway 6, Israel
Choir, Climbers, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva, Israel
Choir, VTLV, 88 Rothschild Blvd, Tel Aviv
Esther, Kishorit Youth Village, Israel
Sapir Academic College, Sha'ar HaNegev, Israel
Cellist, Esther, The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, Givat Ram Campus, Jerusalem
Woman with Umbrella, Pride of the Valley Sculpture Park, Surrey, England
Climbers, GOSB Teknopark, Kocaeli, Turkey
Choir, Steinheim, Germany
Ofra Zimbalista and Efrat Natan in the studio, Ashdod, 2013
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
המוזיאון הפתוח, גן התעשייה עומר
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
מוזיאון ישראל, ירושלים
Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israel
Haifa Museum of Art
Château Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Chicago
קונסטהאלה שוואבן, וויטנאו-הופן, גרמניה
Kunsthalle im Schloss, Isny, Germany
1974
Grant for Art Studies, Israel Ministry of Education and Culture
1981
Golden Palette Award, festival international de la peinture, Château Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
1990
Project Completion Award, Israel Ministry of Education and Culture
1992
Cylinder Prize in memory of Zeev Yosifon, Omanut LaAm
1995
Film Project Fellowship, Yehoshua Rabinovich Foundation for the Arts, Tel Aviv