Bio
b. Israel, 1994
Education
2021
MFA in Ceramic Art, New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2018
BFA Ceramics and Glass, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
Selected Exhibitions
2021
International Ceramics Biennial, Mino Ceramic Art Museum, Mino, Japan
DAR – Terra Incognita, MFA Thesis Show, The Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
Alfred Ceramics at Sculpture Space, New York, NY
Come Hell or High Water, The Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2020
NSJE Show at the NCECA Conference, ArtSpace Gallery, Richmond, VA
TLV Biennial for Israeli Art and Design, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
Confluence, The Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
The Isrotel Collection Show, Israel
2019
Emerging Artist Solo Show, Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Material, Object, Belief, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Tableworks, Bswing Gallery at NCECA Conference, Minneapolis, MN
2018
Actual Materiality, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Terra-Cotta Rave, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Bezalel Graduate Show, Bezalel Academy of arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
Israeli Ceramic Artworks Inspired by Japan, Korea and China, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel [curator]
2017
20/30 Gustin Anagama / Watershed Anniversary Exhibition, Chris Gustin Studio Gallery, S. Dartmouth, MA
A Glimpse – Bezalel Ceramics Department Students, Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Jump into a Mirror, Garnd-Art Gallery, Haifa, Israel
2016
The Secrets of Clay, The Rosenfeld Residence, Haifa, Israel
Collections
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred, NY
Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
Isrotel Chain Art Collection, Israel
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
The Davidson Family Collection
Residencies and Awards
2021
Long Term Resident, Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Art, Helena, MT
2019
The Hecht Foundation Award for an Emerging Artist, Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Blumenthal Award for an Excellent Senior Project in Ceramics, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
2018
The Tony Hepburn Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Award of Excellence, The Liberal Arts Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design,
Jerusalem, Israel
Assistant to the Ceramic Artist Mr. Shamai Sam Gibsh, Jaffa, Israel
2017
The Schatz Family Prize for a Distinguished Artwork, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design,
Jerusalem, Israel
Merit Award of the Ceramics and Glass Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design,
Jerusalem, Israel
Apprentice to the Ceramic Artist Mr. Chris Gustin, S. Dartmouth, MA
2016
Apprentice to the Potter Mrs. Anne Mette Hjortshøj, Bornholm, Denmark
Selected Bibliography
2020
“Uriel Caspi.” Ceramics Now , 28 October 2020
2019
Barne’a, Reut. “’Every Sculpture is a Shell’: On Objects and Memories in an Exhibition by
Uriel Caspi.” Calcalist Yediot News, 7 July 2019
2018
Caspi, Uriel H. “Metamorphosis by Fire: The Direct and Metaphorical Relation between
Cremation and Urns in the West.” Tripod: Material – Text – Image Issue 1, March 2018