Dani Gal
Credit: Michelle Mantel
Dani Gal (1975, born in Jerusalem lives in Berlin) is a visual artist and filmmaker. His work investigates the production of memory and collective history. His films and sound installations reconstruct and reconfigure preexisting documentary materials, blending them with fiction, and address current political events.
They have been shown widely, including at the 54th Venice Biennale (2011); New Museum, New York (2012); 2013 - ICA, London, The Jewish Museum, New York (2014); Berlinale Forum Expanded (2014); Kunsthaus Zürich (2015); Kunsthalle Wien (2015); Documenta 14, Kassel and Athens (2017); Steirischer Herbst (2020, 2023) and Centre Pompidou, Paris (2018 and 2023). In 2024-25 Gal was a fellow at Inherit, heritage in transformation, Centre for Advanced Study, Humboldt-Universität.