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1976 Born in Tel Aviv, Israel
2006-2008 M.F.A UCLA Art Program
2003-2006 Taught at the Fine Art Department, Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem
1997-2001 B.F.A, Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem with Height Distinguish
2000 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Students Exchange Program
Lives and works in Tel Aviv
Head of Sculpture Dept, Midrasha School of Art
Lecturer at Bezalel Academy of Art & Design
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Solo exhibition at Helena Rubenstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
2009 Tropic of Pulse, Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv
Mommy, LaxArt, Los Angeles
2005 Plantation, Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv
2004 Lost Herbs, Herzliya Museum of Art
Group Exhibitions
2011 Blowing on Hairy Shoulder / Grief Hunters, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Philadelphia
2010 The Calm Before the Storm, Group exhibition, Winzavod Art Center, Moscow
2009 ST-ART HOUSE, Jaffa
2008 First Show, Contemporary Art from the Israel Museum, Mani House, Tel Aviv
Real Time, Art in Israel 1998-2008,The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Depletion, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Personal Landscapes: Contemporary Art from Israel, The American
University Museum, Washington
2005 Lieu Commun, Mains d'OEuvres, Paris
The New Hebrews, Martin Gropius Bau Museum, Berlin, Germany
Such Stuff as Dreams are Made on, An Exhibition of Contemporary Israeli Art, Chelsea Art Museum, New York
2004 Point of View, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
2003 More than This, Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
2002 Fluorescent 3, Fluorescent Gallery, Tel Aviv
Collapse, Bezalel Gallery, Tel Aviv
The Height of the Popular, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Soncino's Sacrifice, Herzliya Museum of Art
The Winners - 2002, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport Prize for the
Young Artist, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Prizes and Awards
2006 Israel Ministry of Education and Culture prize for the Young Artist
Mifal Hapais Grant
2005 Rabinowitz Foundation Grant
2003 Isracard Prize
2002 First prize, Gusti Reder Foundation
Israel Ministry of Education and Culture Prize for the Young Artist
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
Kiefer Prize for Young Artists, Wolf Foundation
2001 Ehud Elhanany Prize, Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem
Collections
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
O.R.S art collection
Sara Lahat collection
Serge Tirosh collection
Charney Collection
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