Rami Maymon

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Rami Maymon
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Nationality Israeli
Known for photography, mixed media
Movement contemporary art
Website www.ramimaymon.com

Rami Maymon is an Israeli artist known for his diverse work in various media, including photography, video installations, and conceptual art. He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, where he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1999. Maymon later participated in Bezalel's Post Graduate Program of Art in Tel Aviv from 2001 to 2003.

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His work has been featured in venues such as the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Norton Museum of Art in Florida, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai. Maymon's artistic practice often explores themes of identity, memory, and the intersection of personal and collective histories.

Notable solo exhibitions include "Living Room" at the Helena Rubinstein Pavilion of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art (2010), "The Pollinator" at the Bjcem-XII Biennial of Contemporary Art in Naples (2005), and "Further Reading" at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art (2015). Maymon has also contributed to group exhibitions at various institutions, including the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, the Ein Harod Museum of Art, and the Umm al-Fahm Art Gallery.

Biography

Rami Maymon studied in Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from 1995 till 1999. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1999. Maymon participated in Bezalel Post Graduate Program of Art in Tel Aviv from 2001 till 2003. Rami Maymon lives and works in Tel Aviv. [1]

Exhibitions

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Rami Maymon participated in group exhibitions around the world, including Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Ein Harod Museum of Art, Ashdod Museum of Art, Beit-HaGefen Arab Jewish Culture Center, Nahum Gutman Museum of Art, International Photography Festival (Israel), the photography gallery at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Israeli National Maritime Museum, Umm al-Fahm Art Gallery. One of the exhibitions, he participated was a controversial group show at the ancient Roman place in the Old City of Jerusalem, aiming to bring art to this part of the city. [5]

Awards

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