Ido Bruno (born 1963) is an Israeli designer, professor of design at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design and former Director of the

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 ...

Life

Bruno was born in Jerusalem in 1963 to Ofra and Michael Bruno. Bruno studied industrial design at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem. He joined the teaching staff at Bezalel in 1993, and received a full professorship in 2014. He is one of Israeli's most prominent designers and has overseen a larger number of important museum exhibitions, including ''Herod the Great: The King’s Final Journey'' at the Israel Museum in 2013. His works and exhibitions have been displayed in Israel and around the world, including

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, Lausanne; the

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in London; the Tel Aviv Museum of Art; the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities, Jerusalem, and many more. Bruno was appointed Director of the

in November 2017. It was announced that he would be stepping down in 2021.

Awards

* Medical Design Excellence Award (2007) *The Israel Museum’s

Sandberg Prize The Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art refers to a prize for art and design awarded at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, with a particular focus on Israeli art. The prize was inaugurated in 1968 with funds from an anonymous New York–based donor. The pr ...

(2008) *The Minister of Culture’s Prize for Design (2012)

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