Igor Zeiger

Igor Zeiger (born 1977) is a Uzbekistan-born Israeli artist and curator.

Igor Zeiger was born in 1977 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan to Mark Zeiger, an engineer and Larisa Yavetz, schoolteacher. He graduated from Tashkent University of Information Technologies with master's degree in communications. Zeiger immigrated to Israel in 2000, living first in kibbutz Ramat Hashofet, then Rehovot and moving to Tel Aviv in 2011. Zeiger started with documentary photography as autodidact. He studied in Studio Gavra School of Photography in class of Sagit Zluf Namir, graduating in 2012. His mentors included David Adika, Gaston Zvi Ickowicz and Nissan N. Perez. In April 2015, Zeiger's photograph was published on the cover of "Israeli Lens" magazine, predecessor of international "Lens Magazine".In 2016, Igor's photograph was chosen as a poster photo for Paco Anselmi documentary film "Karam: A Matter Of Karma", screened at TLVFest.Zeiger lives and works in Tel Aviv. He is a member of Israeli Association of Visual Artists and Royal Photographic Society.

• 2014 “Picture Peace”. Circle 1 Gallery. Berlin. Germany.
• 2014 “Picture Peace”. Beit-HaGefen Arab Jewish Culture Center. Haifa, Israel.
• 2015 "Same as You". "Mazeh 9" Municipal Gallery. Tel Aviv.
• 2015 "Another". Curated by Shenhav Levi. Gan Meir Gallery. Tel Aviv Municipal LGBT Community Center. Tel Aviv.
• 2015 "Beauty Where You Find It". Curated by Connie and Jerry Rosenthal. "LightBox" Gallery. Astoria, Oregon. USA.
• 2016 "Postage Required". Vermont Center for Photography. Brattleboro. VT. USA
• 2016 "Secret Art". "Meni House" - Bank Leumi Museum. Tel Aviv.
• 2016 "Books, gentlemen...books". Curated by Hanita Elizur. "Green House" Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.
• 2016 "Intervals". Minshar Art Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2016 "Foodprocessor - food as a tool of sending a message". Curated by Dalit Merhav, "Sarona Art" Gallery. Tel Aviv.
• 2016 "Shades of gray:perspective of an old age". Curated by Hanita Elizur. The New Gallery. Bat Yam Art Institute. Bat Yam. Israel
• 2016 “Imagination 2016”. Contemporary Israeli Art Exhibition, Bank Hapoalim Art Center, Tel Aviv.
• 2016 "Traces of real". Curated by Doron Furman. "Central" Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2017 "Photography clarifies a place". Curated by David Adika and Gaston Zvi Ickowicz. Photo:Israel 2017, Tel Aviv.
• 2017 "Abject Art". Curated by Doron Furman. Central Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2017 "Secret Postcard" Project. Fresh Paint 7 Art Fair. Tel Aviv
• 2017 "Books, gentlemen...books". Curated by Hanita Elizur. Social Sciences Faculty Library & Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.
• 2018 "Queer Performance: From Gilbert & George to the Present Day". As part "Dangerous Art" exhibitions cluster curated by Svetlana Reingold. Haifa Museum of Art
• 2018 "World Fair", Canton Museum of Art, Canton, Ohio, USA
• 2018 "Secret Postcard" Project. Fresh Paint 8 Art Fair. Tel Aviv
• 2018 "From nine to five". Curated by Hanita Elizur. Artist House Gallery. Rishon LeZion, Israel
• 2018 "Nope, still can't see any difference". Curated by Olga Yerushalmy-Sorokin. Abrahams Gallery. Tel Aviv.
• 2019 "Barbarians: a censorship archive". Mamuta Art Research Center at Hansen House. Jerusalem
• 2019 "From nine to five". Curated by Hanita Elizur. Social Sciences Faculty Library & Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.
• 2019 "Facade". Curated by Doron Furman. Central Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2019 "Impersonation". Curated by Doron Furman. Central Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2019 "Sexy Summer in Little Tel Aviv". Curated by Yohanan Cherson. Ben Ami Gallery. Tel Aviv
• 2019 "Between Eros and Nudity". Curated by Olga Yerushalmy-Sorokin and Ksenia Nazarov. Abrahams Gallery. Tel Aviv.
• 2019 "Standart Deviation". Curated by Sagit Zluf Namir. Photo:Israel 2019, Tel Aviv.
• 2020 “Art in Quarantine“. Curated by Diogo Marques. “Wr3ad1ng d1g1t5” Project. Lisbon. Portugal

• 2015. "Same as You". "Mazeh 9" MunicipalGallery. Tel Aviv.
• 2016. "Faces. Israeli Portrait in classical and modern view". Mansion House Gallery, Tel Aviv.
• 2017. "Nonplace: dance and movement". Central Gallery for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

Igor Zeiger works are in permanent collection of Haifa Museum of Art