Yael Sherill curator, cultural manager, dramaturge

Birthplace: Tel-Aviv
Nationality: Israel/Romania
Web http://ccpart.info/ , http://www.yaelsherill.com/,
http://www.b-tour.org/
Email: Yael.Sherill@ccpart.info
● Hebrew (mother-tongue) ● English (fluent) ● German (fluent) ●
Romanian (listening: fluent, speaking:basic) ● French (Listening: good, Speaking: basic)

Curating and Cultural Management:

2024 Commoning Chemnitz, research and mediation project as part of the European Capital
of Culture 2025, Chemnitz.
2023 Commons: The Game Show MARZAHN, in collaboration with Parzelle X, funded by the
Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion, Cooperative Partner:
District Office Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Berlin.
2023 Commopoly, in collaboration with Parzelle X, funded by the Capital Cultural Fund,
Cooperative Partner: District Office Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Berlin.
2023 Incoming Stories, in collaboration with Tomasz Kaczorowski, Emigration Museum in
Gdynia.
2023 Lehavdíl, as part of the Jewish Culture Festival, funded by: the European Union,
Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation, MARIO, Minority Rights Group Europe,
Performing Arts Fund: Research Funding, Krakow.
2023 Eviction, as part of the Gezi: Ten Years After Festival at the Maxim Gorki Theater,
funded by: National Performance Network: Stepping Out & Federal Agency for Civic
Education, Berlin.
2022-23 Game Changer, in collaboration with SUPERMARKT, funded by: Capital Cultural Fund,
Berlin.
2022 After 5 pm, in collaboration with Ewa Zembok, as part of the International Festival of
Performing Arts Kutná Hora 2022, Rekultur & Divadlo X10, Kutna Hora.
2022 Meiseh, Public-Art Program for the 31st edition of the Jewish Cultural Festival in
Krakow, funded by: Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and Goethe-Institut
Kraków, in collaboration with: Lianne Mol, Julia Kawka, Meydad Eliyahu, and Paweł
Kowalewski, Krakow.
2022 Grande Saison SanuaK, as part of the European Capital of Culture 2022, in
collaboration with Ekskursas, Kaunas.
2021 FuturePerfectLand, by Curatorial Collective for Public Art, funded by: Capital Cultural
Fund and Performing Arts Fund, Berlin.
2020- 2021 Kumzits, by Curatorial Collective for Public Art in collaboration with Meydad Eliyahu
and Paweł Kowalewski, 30th Jewish Cultural Festival, Krakow.
2020- 2021 Deep Forest Brno / Deep Forest Berlin, in collaboration with Lianne Mol, Jiří Honzírek,
and Divadlo Feste, funded by: German-Czech Future Fund, online.
2020 This is an Intervention! An afternoon with public breaks reversing post-pandemic
rush back to normalcy, in collaboration with Lianne Mol, José Délano, and Kap Hoorn,
Berlin.
2020 Futur(e) Perfekt, in collaboration with Lianne Mol, funded by: Performing Arts Fund,
online.
2019 Tracks in a Box - When Artists Give Guided Tours, CLB Berlin at Aufbau Haus am
Moritzplatz, funded by: Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Europe,
Presentations of Contemporary Visual Arts 2019, Berlin.
2018 Center for Political Beauty, Assistant to Artistic Director Philipp Ruch, Berlin.
2018 Inaugural Event of the Freelance Curators Network Berlin, Co-founder. In
collaboration with Sapir Huberman, Dr. Milosz Paul Rosinski, and Lianne Mol.
2018 Artist Residency Program - Experimental Travels, in collaboration with the Institute for
Rural Beauty (ILS) at the Kunsthalle Below (KHB), Below.
2017 Artist Residency Program, B_Tour Vilnius.Dystopia, in collaboration with the
Lithuanian National Theater and the Vilnius Architecture Foundation, funded by:
Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius.
2017 An Invitation- Participatory Strategies for Diverse Neighborhoods, in collaboration
with Agora Collective, Hamekarer Israel, funded by: Foundation German-Israeli Future
Forum, Berlin, Lod/Neukölln.
2017 ‫ موطئ قدم‬/ ‫ דריסת רגל‬/ Foothold, in collaboration with Jindas (Lod), Center for
Contemporary Art (Tel-Aviv/Jaffa), Artport Tel-Aviv-Jaffa, and B_Tour (Berlin), funded
and supported by: Goethe-Institut Tel Aviv, Mifal HaPais Arts and Culture Council,
Foundation German-Israeli Future Forum, Tel Aviv Department of Arts and Culture, and
Artport Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv/Jaffa / Lod.

Dramaturgy (Selection):
2021 Concept Development and Dramaturgy, Virtual Club of Dangerous Women by
Katharina Haverich, in collaboration with Lianne Mol, funded by: Performing Arts Fund,
online.
2019 Dramaturgy, Beyond Vision by Ilona Marti, participation in the conference "What
Comes Next?" of the Competence Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries of the
Federal Government, BlauArt Conference Center, Potsdam.
2018 Assistant Director - DAU Freedom, Installation by Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Berliner
Festspiele, Berlin.
2018 Dramaturgy, Bingo Palestine - Game/performance by Netta Weiser, Vierte Welt, Berlin.
2017 Concept Development and Dramaturgy - Home Away From Home, in the context of
the Performing Arts Festival Berlin 2017, Berlin.

Conferences, Presentations, Cultural Mediation, and Publications:

2023 Moderator - Networking in Berlin’s Creative and Cultural Scene, featuring: Korhan
Erel, Ygor Gama, Mey Seifan, Kreativ Kultur, Kulturprojekte Berlin.
2022 Moderator - Getting Connected | Self-Employed in the Arts: Panel Discussion with
Artists, featuring: Mariana Senne, Juan Camilo Alfonso Angulo, Misha Cvijović, Kreativ
Kultur, Kulturprojekte Berlin.
2021 Co-curator - Accounting Otherwise: New Ecologies of Funding for the Arts, in
collaboration with Erik Bordeleau, Co-financed by the EU Creative Europe program,
produced by Saloranta & de Vylder/A Radar Styled Novel (Sweden), online.

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2021 Curator and Moderator - The Future of Cultural Organization, a conversation with
Janina Benduski (LAFT), Moneylab Berlin, produced by SUPERMARKT Berlin.
2020 Curator and Moderator - How to: Art and Economy: Organizational Strategies in the
(Performing) Arts as well as existing and desirable concepts in the field of art
financing and budgeting, with Erik Bordeleau and Ela Kagel, 8th Industry Meeting of
the Independent Performing Arts, Berlin.
2020 - 2021 Curator - Participant in the Pralin Staff Exchange Program, a joint project of Nová sít
and the Performing Arts Program of the LAFT, Berlin/Prague.
2020 Moderator - Premiere of the "PAF-Doku.Series", Episode 1 - Why do we need
performing arts in times of crisis?, Follow-up discussion with artists Olympia Bukkakis
& Siegmar Zacharias, Music by Hans Unstern, Performing Arts Festival 2020, Berlin.
2020 Curator - Berlin Delegation Festival Malá inventura, Prague.
2019 Conference Contribution - Who is w/talking? Guiding as an artistic practice, Walking's
New Movements Conference, Plymouth University, UK.
2019 Moderator - To Perform Currencies of Beauty, with Jonas Lund, Omsk Social Club, and
Martina Leeker, re:publica19, Berlin.
2018 Museum Guide - Jerusalem in Dialogue, Public Dialogue Tour for the exhibition
"Welcome to Jerusalem", Jewish Museum, Berlin.
2018 Curator and Moderator - Große Freiheit, Blockchain Revolution Playground or
Neoliberal Paradise? - Power Structures in Independent Performing Arts, Industry
Meeting of Independent Performing Arts 2018 "Judgment I Power I Participation",
Theaterdiscounter, Berlin.
2018 Curator - Incommensurable ECONOMICS - Critical Reading of Funding Applications
and Evaluation Reports in Art, in collaboration with Elena Veljanovska, Ela Kagel, and
Jorge Vega-Matos, SUPERMARKT, Berlin.
2018 Workshop Leader - AFFECT, Artists' Residency Program for Collaborative Artistic
Practices, "Micro-Utopias: Cartographies of Relational Art", Agora, Berlin.

Academic and Additional Education:

2020 Examples, Design, and Conceptualization of Augmented Reality Applications in the
Creative Field, AURORA School for ARtists, Research Group INKA, HTW Berlin -
University of Applied Sciences for Engineering and Economics, Berlin.
2019 Crypto-Economics and Climate Change, School of Disobedience, Volksbühne, Berlin.
2018 Further Education - Research Methods for Curators and Artists with Jai McKenzie,
Node Center for Curatorial Studies.
2018 Further Education Curating - Module I History of Curating – Art, Curators, Staging
Techniques; Institutions, Curators, Fields of Action, UdK Berlin Career College, Berlin.
2018 Further Education - Conceptualizing and Organizing Exhibitions with Stéphane Bauer,
bildungswerk des bbk berlin GmbH, Berlin.
2017-2018 Further Education - Seminar on Cultural Mediation, Museum Management, and
Communication at the University of Applied Sciences for Engineering and Economics,
Jewish Museum Berlin.
2016-2018 Mentoring Programs - Performing Arts Program, Berlin. Mentor: Uwe Gössel, Berlin.
2010-2011 M.A. - Performance Design and Practice at Central Saint Martin's College, University of
the Arts London.

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2008-2010 B.A. - The Multidisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel Aviv University (With Distinction).

grants and Stipends

2024 European Capital of Culture 2025, Chemnitz €10,000
2023 Kreativ-Transfer Strategic Projects for International Marketing, Networking, and
Professionalization €2,350
2023 Commons: The Game Show MARZAHN, funded by the Berlin Senate Department for
Culture and Europe: Festivals and Series €88,736.75
2023 Commopoly, funded by the Capital Cultural Fund €72,000
2023 Lehavdíl, funded by the European Union, Foundation for German-Polish Cooperation,
MARIO, Minority Rights Group Europe, Performing Arts Fund: Research Funding
€35,000
2023 Eviction, funded by the National Performance Network: Stepping Out, Federal Agency
for Civic Education, Federal Cultural Foundation €93,980
2022-2023 GameChanger, funded by the Capital Cultural Fund €50,000
2022 Process Funding from the Performing Arts Fund for the Research Project Maiszahn: a
Choreography of Public Space €34,000
2022 Special Scholarship INITIAL 2 from the Academy of Arts €9,000
2022 After 5 pm, funded by the German-Czech Future Fund, the State Cultural Fund, the
Central Bohemian Region, and Kreativ-Transfer €15,000
2022 Maiseh, funded by the Foundation for German-Polish Cooperation and the
Goethe-Institut Krakow, co-produced by the HaMiffal Art Center in Jerusalem €35,000
2022 Project Space Scholarship from the Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Europe
€8,000
2022 Kreativ-Transfer Strategic Projects for International Marketing, Networking, and
Professionalization €2,350
2022 Kreativ-Transfer Travel Cost Support for Visits to Festivals and Conferences for the
Kutna Hora Performing Arts Festival (€1,350)
2021 FuturePerfectLand, funded by the Capital Cultural Fund €105,000
2021 #TakePart from the Performing Arts Fund for the Outreach Project Welcome to
FuturePerfectLand €31,000
2021 Kumzits, funded by the Foundation for German-Polish Cooperation, the
Goethe-Institut Krakow, the Jerusalem Municipality, and the City of Krakow €35,000
2021 Virtual Club of Dangerous Women, funded by the Performing Arts Fund as part of the
#TakePart program €30,000
2020 Initial Funding from the Performing Arts Fund for the Research Project Futur(e) Perfekt
€7,500
2019 Tracks in a Box, funded by the Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Europe,
Presentations of Contemporary Visual Arts €50,000
2017 B_Tours Vilnius.Dystopie - Artists in Residence Program, Ministry of Culture of the
Republic of Lithuania 15.000€
2017 ‫ موطئ قدم‬/ ‫ דריסת רגל‬/ Foothold Festival - Goethe-Institut Tel-Aviv, Artists in Residence
Program - HaPais council for the culture and Arts, German-Israeli Future Forum
Foundation, Tel Aviv Department of Arts and Culture, Artists in Residence Program -
Artport Tel Aviv 64.000€

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2016 Shifting Perspective - A one-to-one tour through Neukölln, Heinrich Böll Foundation
2.000€
2016 Guided Tours Program, Through Someone Else's Eyes - The Danish Art Foundation and
the Visual Arts Committee at the Danish Arts Council, Copenhagen 3.000€
2015 Nightwalkers. On the trail of workers' (night)dreams - A nocturnal expedition through
Prenzlauer Berg, District Office Pankow of Berlin, District Funding 5.000€
2015 Movement in urban space - Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony 25.000€
2015 Friendly Fire, Night of the Cities - Fonds Darstellende Künste 1.500€
2015 LIGNA - Tanz Aller - Nationales Performance Netz 1.500€
2015 Movement in urban space - Citizens' Foundation Leipzig 6.000€