Art curator & researcher with over 30 yearsโ experience, specializing in art, archaeology, design, cinema and photography.
Served as a lecturer at the Israel Museum, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Haaretz Museum and Tel Aviv Universityโs ESRA Art College
๐จ Lecturing Highlights:
Magritte at the Israel Museum: Provided context-rich Zoom lectures on Renรฉ Magritteโs surreal work as part of the Israel Museumโs Surrealist exhibition
Giacometti at the Tel Aviv Museum: Led insightful background sessions on Alberto Giacomettiโs major exhibition, covering his groundbreaking sculptural form
Other topics include: female artists (Tamara de Lempicka, Frida Kahlo), photographers (Dorothea Lange, Cindy Sherman) and movements from Etruscan art to contemporary themes
๐ง Teaching Style & Impact
Praised for โwide scope of subjectsโ and โentrancingโ lecture style: clear, deeply researched, and visually engaging
Combines archaeology as a foundational element with art history, design, cinema, and photography, offering rich, contextual narratives to diverse audiences
๐ Background & Approach
Born in Bombay, raised across diverse cultures (e.g. Norway, Houston), blending multicultural insights into her work
Eleven-year tenure as a bilingual guide at the Israel Museum (and later the Haaretz Museum) before shifting to a freelance lecturer, reaching audiences through word-of-mouth and social media
Invests tens of hours in preparing each lecture to craft memorable, context-rich presentations
Kinneret ZoharโLahav is a distinguished figure in Israeli art education, offering immersive, well-researched lectures that blend visual storytelling and cultural depth. Her passion and versatility make her a sought-after curator and speaker, bringing art and archaeology to life for broad audiences.
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