Maayan Sheleff is an independent art curator and researcher based in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Her projects explore social and political issues through participatory practices, at the intersection of art and technology.
Sheleff holds a Ph.D. in Practice in Curating in a joint program of the Department of Art at the University of Reading and the postgraduate program in Curating at the Zurich University of the Arts.
She later pursued postgraduate studies at the Interdisciplinary Arts Program, Tel Aviv University.
[2] Sheleff has been regularly teaching at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, department of photography, the International Curatorial Studies Program of the Kibbutzim College, Tel Aviv, at the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem and at Sapir Academic College, Sderot.