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List Of Israeli Women Artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in Israel or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. A *Lili Almog (born 1961), Israeli-American photographer, images of nuns *Ella Amitay Sadovsky (born 1964), multidisciplinary artist *Einat Arif-Galanti (born 1975), visual artist, known for photographic and video works *Maya Attoun (born 1974), contemporary artist B *Yael Bartana (born 1970), videography *Tatiana Belokonenko (active since the 2000s), Ukrainian-Israeli painter *Tamy Ben-Tor (born 1975), visual artist *Genia Berger (1907–2000), painter, scenographer, ceramist *Esther Berlin-Joel (1895–1972), painter, graphic designer C *Rhea Carmi (born 1942), Israeli-American mixed-media artist *Mirit Cohen (1945–1990), Russian-born Israeli artist *Michal Cole (born 1974), textile artist *Keren Cytter (born 1977), visual artist, writer G *Tamar Getter (born 1953), painter, educator *Batia Grossbard (1910–1995), Polish-born Israeli painter *Liselotte Grsche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Israeli-occupied territories, It occupies the Occupied Palestinian territories, Palestinian territories of the West Bank in the east and the Gaza Strip in the south-west. Israel also has a small coastline on the Red Sea at its southernmost point, and part of the Dead Sea lies along its eastern border. Status of Jerusalem, Its proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, while Tel Aviv is the country's Gush Dan, largest urban area and Economy of Israel, economic center. Israel is located in a region known as the Land of Israel, synonymous with the Palestine (region), Palestine region, the Holy Land, and Canaan. In antiquity, it was home to the Canaanite civilisation followed by the History of ancient Israel and Judah, kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Situate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Shlomit Haber-Schaim
Shlomith Haber-Schaim (; born 1926) is an Israeli artist. Biography Shlomith Haber-Schaim was born in Tel Aviv in 1926. Her mother was the artist Rivkah Rieger Kaplan. She studied art in the new Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, with Mordecai Ardon, and in Chicago. After completing her studies she moved to Boston. In 2005 she returned to Jerusalem and settled in Jerusalem. Her work is in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM; formerly the National Museum of American Art) is a museum in Washington, D.C., part of the Smithsonian Institution. Together with its branch museum, the Renwick Gallery, SAAM holds one of the world's lar ... Awards and prizes * 1983 Artist-in-residence, Burston Graphic Center, Jerusalem * 1984 Artist-in-residence, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem * 1994 Grant, National Endowment for the Arts, USA * 2014 Artist-in-residence, Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venice, Italy References Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Michal Na'aman
Michal Na'aman (; born 1951, Kibbutz Kvutzat Kinneret), is an Israeli painter. From the point of view of values, her work is characterized as conceptual art and deals with such subjects as the limitations of language and sight, the possibilities for expression, and gender issues. Using the techniques of collage, Na'aman has created works that examine the visual way of thinking as opposed to the verbal way of thinking. In 2014 she was awarded the Israel Prize for Plastic Arts for her work. Biography Michal Na'aman was born in 1951, the youngest of the four children of the historian Shlomo Na'aman and of Leah Kupernik. Her older brother is a noted Israeli archaeologist Nadav Na'aman. She grew up on Kibbutz Kvutzat Kinneret, where her father was a teacher in the regional high school and her mother in the joint school. In an interview many years later Na'aman noted that her parents' "non-pioneer" careers drew an unenthusiastic response from the kibbutz members. "My family was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Hila Lulu Lin
Hila Lulu Lin (Hebrew: הילה לולו לין; born November 6, 1964) is an Israeli multi-disciplinary artist, engaged in painting, cinema, poetry, sculpture, visual arts, photography, performance and video art. Biography Hila Lin (later Lulu Lin) was born on Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek. When she was two years old, her parents were sent to Qazvin, Iran for three years as aliyah emissaries. When the family returned to Israel they moved to Kfar Bilu. Lulu Lin studied at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem in 1986–1989. She lives and works in Tel Aviv. Her partner is the artist Hanna Farah-Kufer Bir'im. Art career Lin works in various artistic areas in local culture and her works has had a remarkable effect in Israeli art. Until Lin, in Israeli art, it was rare to deal with internal organs of body or connect them to architecture or transformation processes as they performed. She continually deals with body, sexuality, alienation, and detachedness, and the body of her w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Batia Lishansky
Batia Lishansky, also Batya, Batyah; Lichanski, Lishanski, (; 1900–1992) was a Russian-born pioneering Israeli sculptor. Working with stone, wood and bronze, she created portraits and memorials commemorating the people and events of the early years of the State of Israel. Her many busts portray cultural and political figures as well as members of her family while her monumental memorials are dedicated to those who were killed in the War of Independence. Many of her works can be seen in the permanent exhibition at the Shomer Museum in Kfar Giladi. Biography Born in Malyn, Russian Empire, in 1900, Batia Lishansky was the youngest of the four daughters of Shoshanna (1865–1944) and Meir Yonah Lishansky (1862–1942). After immigrating to Palestine with her mother in 1910, she studied for a year at the Bezalel Institute under Boris Schatz. She then spent a period at the Rome Academy of Fine Arts but returned to Palestine in 1921, settling at the Ein Harod kibbutz and exhibiting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pamela Levy
Pamela Levy (; 1949–2004) was an Israeli artist. Biography Pamela Denman (later Levy) was born in Fairfield, Iowa. She completed her B.A. at the University of Northern Iowa. In 1972, she moved to New Mexico and joined an artists commune in Santa Fe. In 1976, she immigrated to Israel after converting to Judaism and marrying Itamar Levy, a psychologist and art critic. In 2004, Levy died in Jerusalem of cardiac arrest. Art career Levy's early works were hand-sewn textile collages influenced by the feminist Pattern and Decoration art movement. From the 1980s, she began to paint large figurative oils based on photographs. Awards and recognition In 1980, Levy won a Guggenheim Foundation grant. In 1987, she won the Jacques and Eugene O'Hana Prize for a young Israeli artist, and in 1990, she was awarded the Israel Minister of Education and Culture Prize for Painting and Sculpture. She participated in group exhibitions at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, and held solo exhibitions at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maya Cohen Levy
Maya Cohen Levy (; born 1955),"Maya Cohen Levy /Israel : "Under The Surface " (Photo und Videoart)" art-in-berlin.de, 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2008. also known as Maya Cohen-Levy, is an Israeli painter and sculptor. Life and work Maya Cohen Levy was born in Tel Aviv. She studied philosophy at Tel Aviv University from 1973 to 1974. From 1975 to 1979, she pursued advanced studies at the High School for Art in Tel Aviv. In 1983, she went to Japan to study calligraphy and Ink and wash painting, sumi-e painting. Heavily pregnant in 1984, she was told by a senior artist in the Kalisher School of Art, "You'll never be an artist now." She said this made her feel terrible, but also strengthened: "We were operating in a male environment, in a culture th ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Naomi Leshem
Naomi Leshem (; born 3 November 1963) is an Israeli photographer. Her works are in the collections of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Norton Museum of Art in Florida, USA. She received the Constantiner Photography Award for an Israeli Artist from the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in 2009. Biography Leshem was born in Jerusalem, Israel. In 1987, she graduated from the Department of Photography at Hadassah Academic College in Jerusalem. In 1984–1985, she studied General and German Studies at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. In 2014, she received the Mifal HaPayis Arts and Culture Grant. Her photographs feature a range of conceptual explorations of multiple levels of life alongside death, an area in which her work has been influenced by her life as a second-generation Holocaust survivor and an IDF widow from a young age, as well as by the collective Israeli experience. She teaches at various art schools. Works Leshem's artworks have been sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Sigalit Landau
Sigalit Landau (; born 1969) is an Israeli multi-disciplinary artist known for her work in drawing, sculpture, video and performance art, video and installation art. Her works are featured in a number of institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Biography Sigalit Ethel Landau was born in Jerusalem. She was the eldest child of Simcha Landau, who immigrated to Israel from Bukovina, and Maya Sonntag, who immigrated from London. From 1974 to 1975, the family lived in Philadelphia, and in 1978-1979 in London. Landau grew up on a hill in Jerusalem overlooking the Judean Desert. She attended Rubin Academy of Music High School and majored in dance. Between 1990 and 1995, she studied art at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, including a semester as an exchange student at Cooper Union in New York City. Landau is a cousin of the prominent American diplomat and lawyer Christopher Landau. Art career Landau is a multi-disciplinary a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Heddy Kun
Heddy Kun (; born 1936) is an Israeli painter. Biography Heddy Kun was born in Zagreb. Her parents and younger brother, Eliezer, were murdered in the Holocaust. They were all sent to the gas chambers in Auschwitz concentration camp. Kun escaped from the Nazis and hid in Budapest Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ... with her grandmother and her older brother, Shalom. After studying in the Budapest Academy of Art, she immigrated to Israel in 1956. Her son is the Israeli-American painter Shay Kun. Art career Kun has had many exhibitions in Israel and in New York, and also in London, Budapest, Sydney, Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Toronto, Rome and Brussels. References 1936 births Living people 20th-century Israeli women artists 21st-century Israeli women artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Naomie Kremer
Naomie Kremer (; born January 31, 1953) is an Israeli-born American artist living and working in Berkeley, CA, and Paris, France. Kremer works in paint, video, photography, digital projection, and stage design. Early life and education Kremer is one of two children, born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to Yitzhak and Dora Tarshish. When Kremer was 8 years old, her family immigrated to Brooklyn, New York (NY), from Israel. Kremer began drawing at the age of 10 and later took classes at the Brooklyn Museum in life drawing. After high school Kremer attended the University of Rochester, NY and minored in Art. In 1973, Kremer met her husband, Charles Kremer, in India and they moved to London, England. Kremer went to Sussex University in Brighton where she earned a master's degree in Art History, specializing in Modern and Contemporary art, with a thesis on Abstract Expressionism. In 1977, Kremer and her husband moved to the United States and settled in the San Francisco Bay Area. Kremer worked as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Liliane Klapisch
Liliane Klapisch (; born 1933) is a French-born Israeli painter. Biography Liliane Klapisch was born in 1933, in Cachan, France. She studied at the Académie Ranson, Paris from 1948 through 1949. Klapisch lived in Morocco from 1958 to 1959, and immigrated to Israel in 1969. She lives and works in Jerusalem and Paris. Her work is in the Haifa Museum of Art, the Israel Museum, and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Teaching * Adin Steinsaltz Academy, Israel Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ..., painting and sculpture References External links * Bineth Gallery site for artisLiliane Klapisch Further reading * Liliane Klapisch: paintings 1949–2001, Aya Luria, Muzeʼon Tel Aviv le-omanut, 2003 {{DEFAULTSORT:Klapisch, Liliane 1933 births Living people 20th-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
