Erez Israeli | |
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Born | 1974 |
Nationality | Israeli |
Education | Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Art School Midrasha |
Known for | Sculpture, Installation Art |
Movement | Israeli art, Modern Art |
Erez Israeli (born 1974) is an Israeli artist, specializing in Sculpture and Installation Art. Israeli lives and works in Tel Aviv.
Israeli graduated from Midrasha Art School of Beit Berl 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. [1]
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