Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1959. Graduated in Architecture from the University of Buenos Aires.
She worked as a designer while attending research seminars and painting workshops. In 2000, she began to explore the use of photography as a means of artistic expression. Her work has been published in catalogues, magazines and book covers and is included in the National Maritime Museum, Israel and private collections in Argentina, Brazil, Israel and USA. After 7 years of living in Haifa, Israel, she returns to Argentina in 2009 where she was a teacher in the visual communication and creativity areas at universities and institutions. In recent years she begins to explore the nature of sound and the process of listening in relation to space and landscape. Since 2014 she lives and works in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Solo exhibitions
- 2015
Concert of Water, Bienal del Fin del Mundo, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 2012
Birds & Dreams, Galería MÜ, Bogotá, Colombia
- 2011
The Library, 37th International Book Fair, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2010
Trees, Art Gallery Hotel Panamericano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2009/10
The Library, travelling exhibition through different libraries, Spain
- 2006
Ships, Dreams, Water, Photographic Gallery, New York, USA
- 2005
Sea of Dreams, National Maritime Museum, Haifa, Israel
- 2003
Signs of writing, Light House Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
- 2000
Pinturas, Fotografías, Galería Brodersohn/Martinez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1993
Ciudades Invisibles, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1992
Pinturas, Galería Marginalia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Selected group exhibitions
- 2019
Poesía, Silencio, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 2018
Bosque, Teatro Auditorium, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 2017
Galeria perenne, MBA-MAC Museum, Bahia Blanca, Argentina
- 2016
Un papel cayó del cielo, Centro de Constructores, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 2015
Zero-Day, Casa Intermitente, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 2010
El Suelo, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2008
15 under 15, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum. USA
Artists from Argentina, Jerusalem House of Quality, Jerusalem, Israel
- 2007
The five senses, Northbrook Public Library, Northbrook, USA
- 2006
Art at the Intersection of Cultures, Salon Manhattan, New York, USA
Friends of the Gallery Show, Verve Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Fe, USA
- 2004
Hebrew- A foreign tongue, Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod, Israel
Israeli Fine Art Exhibition & Gala, Fenomena Art Gallery, Seattle, USA2002
The Photographed Word, Gallery Sink, Denver, USA
Descubrimientos, PhotoEspaña 2003, Madrid, Spain
Ventanas, Galería EFTI, Madrid y Valencia, Spain
- 2001
Artistas de la Galería, Brodersohn/Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina1997
III Salón Nacional del Mar, Teatro Auditorium, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 1996
II Salón Nacional del Mar, Teatro Auditorium, Mar del Plata, Argentina
- 1993
Premio Federico Lanús, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, Buenos Aires
La ciudad convoca a sus creadores, Consejo Deliberante de la Ciudad, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1992
Premio Federico Lanús, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1991
Premio Blades, CAYC, Harrods en el arte, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Premio Jerusalem, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Premio La Discriminación, Sociedad Hebraica Argentina, Harrods en el arte, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Selected publications
- 2018
Adrift, On Silence & Noise, Something Other, London, UK
Soundmaps for the dreamer II, Sonospace, London, UK
- 2017
Peonza #121, Música del agua, José Luis Polanco, Santander, Spain
- 2009
Imaginaria, “La biblioteca”, libros abandonados y reencontrados, Cecilia Bajour
- 2007
SHOTS 95, spring 2007, Books-Words, Minneapolis, USA
El ángel caído, Carlos Barbarito: Una conversación con Liliana Gelman
- 2006
EXIT 23, "Lectores y Lecturas", Madrid, Spain
Sun Valley Writers' Conference, image selected for the poster, produced by Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, USA
- 2005
Millennium Images Catalogue, London, UK
Fotomundo #438, La Biblioteca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2003
Ventana de Luz #4, Ruido-Silencio, Madrid, España
- 2000
Fotomundo #385, Buenos Aires, Argentina, A. Bécquer Casaballe, Flores del reino animal en la obra de Liliana Gelman
Public art
Grants and awards
- 2019
Art Creation Grant, National Endowment for the Arts, Argentina
- 2017
Art Clinic Seminars Fronteras Suspendidas, MAR Museum of Contemporary Art, Mar del Plata, Argentina - 2007
Honorable Mention, PX3 Prix de la Photographie, Paris, France
- 2010
Juror´s Mention, 50º Aniversario Asociación Argentina de las Ciencias del Suelo, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 2007
Honorable Mention, PX3 Prix de la Photographie, Paris, France
- 2003
Grant for the artistic creation, The Center for Immigrant Artists, Israel