Julia Lagus bio
In 1981 Julia Lagus graduated from Mukhina's Academy of Arts and Design in Leningrad, Russia (MA).
In 1982-1987 she regularly participated in the non-conformist exhibitions of Leningrad’s Fellowship of Experimental Art (TEII) and “Ostrov” artists’ group.
Since 1988 Julia leaves and works in Jerusalem. In 1996 she was awarded with the grant of Israeli Ministry of Culture, which entitled her to work for six months in the International Art Center (Paris).
Since 1996 Julia, in collaboration with Galina Bleikh, takes part in a number of exhibitions and festivals, under the collective nom de plume Antro Aum (installations, performances, video art). In 1996 they were awarded with the diploma of The Actual Video Festival for their video film The Installation in Sultan Pools. At present, Julia works in the genres of painting and installations.
Julia Lagus participated in more than 40 solo and group exhibitions in Russia, Israel, the USA, France, the UK, Germany, and also in several international festivals of performance art. She participated in the International Triennale of Contemporary Art (Osaka, Japan, 2001).
Julia is a member of the Jerusalem Union of Artists. She teaches art in Public University.
Her works can be found in the Museum of Non-Conformist Art (St. Petersburg, Russia), Moscow Museum of Jewish Art, and in private collections of more than ten countries.
Main shows
2010 – Solo Exhibition. Big Gallery, Beit Gabriel on Kinneret, Israel.
2010 – Group Exhibition. Cultural Center (Heichal Tarbut), Rishon Le-Tzion.
2009 – Sea Level International Art Festival. Sankt-Petersburg, Russia.
2008 – Solo Exhibition. Center of Jewish Culture, Moscow.
2008 – Solo Exhibition. 12 sculptures. "Gehal Tarbut. Beit Ha-Opera", Tel Aviv.
2007 – Solo Exhibition. "D. Grey" Art Center, Jerusalem.
2007 – Group Exhibition. Paintings. Art Center, Jerusalem.
2006 – Solo Exhibition. Paintings. Beit Harel, Jerusalem.
2005 – Group Exhibition. Art Center, Jerusalem.
2004 – Solo Exhibition. Remember Where You Came From. Solo Exhibition.
The New Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.
2001 – Can You Can It? Installation, Osaka Triennale of Arts, Japan.
– Self-Portret (group Exhibition). CoArt Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.
– Art of Birds (group Exhibition). CoArt Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.
2000 – Love Story. (“33x33” Exhibition). The Artists’ House, Jerusalem, Israel.
1999 – Solo Exhibition. Temple of Sensuality. Installation/performance,
The Artists House, Jerusalem, Israel.
– Pomegranate Laboratory (“A Harvest of Pomegranates” Exhibition), Installation/performance/video, Ashdod Museum of Arts, Israel.
– Is there Reality to Repose? (“Tight Rope/Balance” Exhibition), Installation/performance/video, Arad Museum of Arts, Israel.
– Is there Reality to Repose? Installation/video, Bat-Yam Museum of Arts, Bat-Yam, Israel.
1998 – Solo Exhibition. Not Longer Than a Moment. Installation/performance/video, Double Space Studio, Jerusalem, Israel.
– Samson and Dalilah. The Opera House, Tel Aviv, Israel.
– Playing Bosch. Antroformance. Jerusalem Theatre Festival, Israel.
– Installation. Festival of Experimental Arts. Manez Exhibition Hall, St.-Petersburg, Russia.
1997 – Translations. Outside. Jerusalem Festival, Israel.
– Samson and Dalilah today. Installation/performance, Ashdod Museum of Arts, Ashdod, Israel.
– Solo Exhibition. Object at Dizengoff Center. Installation/performance, Gross Gallery, Dizengoff Centre, Tel Aviv, Israel.
1996 – Respiration. Installation. Cite Internationale des Arts Gallery, Paris, France.
1995 – Art’95 Competition. Art’54 Gallery, New York, USA.
1989-1993 – a number of group and solo exhibitions in The Artists’ House and different galleries, Jerusalem.
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