Erez Israeli (born 1974) is an Israeli artist, specializing in Sculpture and Installation Art. Israeli lives and works in Tel Aviv.

Biography

Israeli graduated from Midrasha Art School of

Beit Berl Beit Berl ( he, בֵּית בֶּרְל, , Berl House) is an institutional settlement in Israel. Located on the outskirts of Kfar Saba, the village falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council and is the location of Beit Berl Co ...

College. He received a post-graduate degree from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in 2005. In his works, Israeli emphasizes the idea of preserving Israel identity - collective as well as personal. He thinks about war, terror, religious freedom - the main tensions existing in Israeli society and creates a visual concept around them.

Exhibitions

Solo

*2019 ''Black Milk'', Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin *2017 ''Die klare Sonne bringt’s an den Tag'', Galerie Crone, Vienna *2015 ''The Difference Between OOOOH and AAAAH'', Galerie Crone, Berlin *2014 ''Firewall Mural'', a wall painting project on the Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin *2013 ''Berlin 2013'',

Givon Art Gallery The Givon Art Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Gallery was founded in 1974 by Sam Givon on Gordon Street in Tel Aviv. In 1979 his daughter, Naomi (Noemi) opened the Givon Contemporary Art Gallery. Since the founder's ...

, Tel Aviv *2012 ''Lowland'',

, Tel Aviv *2012 ''Erez Israeli – Prints'',

Tel Aviv Museum of Art Tel Aviv Museum of Art ( he, מוזיאון תל אביב לאמנות ''Muzeon Tel Aviv Leomanut'') is an art museum in Tel Aviv, Israel. The museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of modern and contemporary art from Israel and aroun ...

*2010 ''Erez Israeli: Ashpara'',

*2009 ''Friday Night'',

, Tel Aviv *2007 ''Love Song'', Emergency Exit New Media Center,

Haifa Museum of Art The Haifa Museum of Art ( he, מוזיאון חיפה לאמנות, ar, متحف حيفا للفنون), established in 1951, is located in a historic building built in the 1930s in Wadi Nisnas, downtown Haifa. Ranking as Israel's third largest a ...

*2003 ''21 Self Exhibitions'',

Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art The Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art ( he, מוזיאון הרצליה לאמנות) is contemporary art museum. History The museum was established in 1965 in Herzeliya, Israel. The museum's main focus is on Israeli and international contempo ...

Group

Israel Museum The Israel Museum ( he, מוזיאון ישראל, ''Muze'on Yisrael'') is an art and archaeological museum in Jerusalem. It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and one of the world’s leading encyclopa ...

Awards

*2005 '' Isracard and

Prize'' for an Israeli Artist *2005 ''The Rich Foundation Award for Education, Culture and Welfare'', Bezalel Academy of Art and Design *2006 ''Young Artist Award'', Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport *2006 ''The Hadassah and Rafael Klatchkin Prize for Art'', America-Israel Cultural Foundation *2007 ''The Legacy Heritage Fund Prize'',

*2009 ''The Dan Sandel and Sandel Family Foundation Sculpture Award'',

References

External links

www.erezisraeli.comErez Israeli
at Givon Gallery {{DEFAULTSORT:Israeli, Erez Israeli Jews 1974 births Living people Israeli sculptors