Scales, 2018

Hilla Ben Ari is a multidisciplinary artist. Her video installations maintain an ongoing dialogue with the creative fields of theatre and dance, thus creating an intersection between visual arts and performing arts. Ben Ari has had solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions in museums and galleries in Israel and worldwide.

Throughout the years of her practice, Ben Ari has been awarded prizes such as: Becky Dekel Award for an Outstanding Artist (2025); The Prize for an Established Video Artist - the Israeli Ministry of Culture (2016); the Pins Prize - The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (2016); The Premio Combat Prize, Italy (2016); Award on behalf of the Ostrovsky Family Fund, Jerusalem Film Festival (2016); and The Kolb Prize - Tel Aviv Museum of Art (2014).

Ben Ari is the recipient of grants and scholarships from funds such as AICF, Artis, Asylum Arts, Outset Contemporary Art Fund, the Ostrovsky Family Fund, and more.
Her works are featured in the collections of The Israel Museum, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Bundestag, Berlin and other public as well as private collections.