Liat Yossifor was born in Israel in 1974. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1996 and her Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine in 2002. She completed her residencies at the Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, WY in 2008 and as a guest of the Deutsche Borse Residency Program at the Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany in 2010.
She has had numerous solo exhibitions nationally and internationally, including PATRON, Chicago, IL; Páramo Galeria, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico; Pitzer College Art Galleries, Nichols Gallery, Claremont, CA; Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA; Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA; Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe Gallery, New York, NY; Anita Beckers Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany; Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel; and the Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA.
Recent group exhibitions include the Margulies Collection, Miami, FL; Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA; the University of La Verne, La Verne, CA; the Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT; the Museum of Modern Fine Arts, Minsk, Belarus; University of California, Los Angeles, CA; Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA; Deep River, Los Angeles, CA; the Beacon House, Inglewood, CA; and Kunsthaus Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany.
An artist book, Movements: Liat Yossifor, was published in 2016 by DoppelHouse Press.
Yossifor lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.

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