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Sergio Edelsztein

Sergio Edelsztein is an independent curator based in Tel Aviv, Israel. After studying at Tel Aviv University (1976–85), Edelsztein founded and directed Artifact Gallery in Tel Aviv (1987–95), and in 1998 he founded and became director and chief curator of the Center for Contemporary Art (CCA), also in Tel Aviv. At CCA, he curated seven Performance Art Biennials and four International Video Art Biennials (Video Zone), as well as numerous experimental and video art screenings, retrospectives, and performance events there and elsewhere in Israel. Since 1995, Edelsztein has curated exhibitions and video programs in Spain, China, the U.K., and other nations, as well as the Israeli exhibition at the 24th São Paulo Bienal in 1998 and the Israeli Pavilion at the 51st Venice Biennale in 2005. He has also lectured and written extensively for exhibition catalogues, web sites, and various magazines and journals.