Asya Aizenstein is an illustrator based in Tel Aviv represented by Shannon Associates agency.
With a BFA screen based art- 2D animation at Bezalel Academy of arts and design, She’s experienced working across different projects in editorial illustration, picture books, advertising projects, art and design for animation. Asya is very passionate about cracking a story through an illustration, bringing identified emotion to the paper and screen, with worlds full of movement, unique characters, situations and tiny characteristics.
These are some of her clients:
Bridget folman productions, Haaretz, Adam Tzair, Blazer magazine, Liberal magazine ,Calcalist, mtDNA, We-do productions, Avira studio, Poink studio, Bilderish studio, the Hive studio, Yedioth Ahronoth Books publishing, Am Oved publishing, Hakibbutz Hameuchad publishing.
Books
Animal Stories written by Oded Burla. Published by Yedioth Ahronot Books and Hemed Books 2019
‘The Best Magic In The Whole World’ written by Eytan Freier-Dror. Published by Am Oved 2019
‘I’ve Got a Secret!’ written by Yael Feder. Published by Schocken 2022
‘The Safety Book-Strangers and Dangers’ written by Yael Feder. Schocken 2022
‘Let Me Tell You a Story’ written By Shahar Sitner. Published by Hakibbutz Hameuchad 2023
‘Where Is Anne Frank’ written by Ari Folman. Published by Penguin random house and Dvir 2023
Awards and exhibitions
Winner for best short animation | MJF Miami film festival 2016
Direction, Design ,Animation and post production of graduation animation short -’Ground Floor’
Official selection and participation in film festivals world wide:
Pompidou museum web series 2022
Erarta motion pictures festival in S.Petersburg 2016
Tallinn Black nights film festival 2016
Van Abbe Museum in Eindhoven, October 2015
Animated Dreams 2014- Talin, Estonia
Desert Dust Cinema 2014- Texas, USA
ASIF 2014, Tel Aviv 2014
IMF 2015- Cyprus
Vimeo Staff pick 2014
exhibitions
Solo exhibition
Mitzevel| Kuli Alma gallery Tel aviv October 2017
Group exhibitions
Jerusalem illustration week | April 2018
Jaffa museum | Alfred Gallery | Pop Up Gallery Old Jaffa | November 2017
La culture | September 2016
Primavera jerusalem | April 2016
