Ilan Baruch (born 1974) is an Israeli

plein air ''En plein air'' (; French for 'outdoors'), or ''plein air'' painting, is the act of painting outdoors. This method contrasts with studio painting or academic rules that might create a predetermined look. The theory of 'En plein air' painting ...

landscape painter. His "cactus" series, painted over a period of three years, began as "fastidiously rendered... sun-drenched, ndnaturalistic," progressing to images that are "expressive ndclosely cropped." Invited to create a pair of new "Delft" tiles for the 2014 exhibition Blue-and-White Delftware, Baruch painted one with an olive tree and another with an image of the

Dome of the Rock The Dome of the Rock ( ar, قبة الصخرة, Qubbat aṣ-Ṣakhra) is an Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, a site also known to Muslims as the ''al-Haram al-Sharif'' or the Al-Aqsa Compound. Its initial ...

Solo exhibitions

*1992, Nidbach (Layer), Jerusalem *2004, The Cactus: Introspections, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion for Contemporary Art,

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 ...

*2005, MonartMuseum *2013, "It was never truly a wilderness", at the

Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art The Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art is an art museum that displays Israeli art, located on Abba Hillel Street of Ramat Gan, Israel. The museum was opened on 4 April 1987. History The building was built in the 1930s with the initial purpose of s ...

Group exhibitions

*1999, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design *2000, Yanko Dada Museum in EinHod, "Introspection Time" *2000, "Observation Time" *2007,

, New Acquisitions *2014, Blue-and-White Delftware,

References

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