Video about Israel RabinovitzJewish soul, 2009Landscape with olive pits, 1987Fragments of Kippur, 1996Local landscape with fence and chimney, 2005And it exists at this time, 1994Landscape with blue smoke, 1990In the shadow of the rail, 1990House, 1997From depths, 2009My beloved hath a vineyard (Isaiah 5:1) 1995
About the Artist
Born 1954, Israel. Graduate of Bezalel Academy of art and design, Jerusalem, 1981. Post-graduate studies at Brera Academy, Milano, Italy, 1989. Studies Educational management at Mofet, Academy for the professional development of teacher educators, 2005-2007. Studies, practicing and perform dance and movement in various frameworks and groups.
Represented Israel in the Biennials: Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1992. Shanghai, China, 2005.
Participated in numerous one person and group shows in Israel and abroad, including national galleries and museums. Designed and constructed more than twenty outdoor sculptures.
Awards And Prizes
1978 The America-Israel Cultural Foundation, Sharett Scholarship for Excellence 1981 The America-Israel Cultural Foundation, Sharett Scholarship for Excellence 1987 America-Israel Cultural Foundation, Sharett Scholarship for Advanced Studies Abroad 1987-1989, Grant for post-graduate studies in Italy 1995 Jerusalem Prize in Art and Sculpture.
Chairman – the Artists Association, Jerusalem 1995-2001.
Member of the National Council for art and cultural affairs 1992-2000.
Instructor and faculty member – Sculpture department, Kaye College, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Curator of numerous local and international art projects. Initiator and facilitator of numerous art projects with Jewish and Arabs (youth and adults) to promote tolerance and understanding.
The Jewish Art Salon (JAS) is a 501.c.3 non-profit organization. It is a global network of contemporary visual artists and art professionals. Established in 2008 and based in New York City, JAS has over 400 members and over 2,000 participants. Through its 60+ shows, events and collaborations in the US, Europe and Israel, JAS has reached approximately 30,000 individuals since its inception. JAS provides important programs and resources, and develops lasting partnerships with the international art community and the general public.