Dondi Schwartz

Israeli Contemporary Art by Dondi Schwartz - Peaceful Mind

2025

Oil on canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School of Arts in...

Oil on unstretched canvas Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School...

Hanna Ben Dov is an Israeli abstract painter who was born in Jerusalem in 1919 and died in Paris in 2008. Ben Dov's father, Yacov Ben-Dov, was a famous Israeli photographer who founded the photography department in the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in 1910. Hannah herself attended Bezalel during the 1940s, and later continued to Camberwell College of Arts in London. After the completion of her formal education she moved to Paris, where she exhibited for the first time in 1948 and has been living and working there since, as a part of the local abstract artists school. She took part in the first French Biennale of 1951, that was held in Menton. Collections Her paintings can be found in several collections, including the French State Collection, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art collection, the Bezalel National Museum collection in Jerusalem and the Rockefeller Museum collection in New York. Ben Dov resided for her last two years at the Maison Des Artistes Home in Nogent-Sur-Marne, France, just outside Paris. Exhibitions Gallery97 Tel Aviv Paintings...

Frame: 22.5 X 25.5 Image: 15 X 18 Dan Kedar, painter, 1929-2008, Tel Aviv. Between the years 1942-52 studied at the art studios of Aharon Avni, Streichman, and Steimatsky. Also studied at Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem as a student of Mordecai Ardon. In 1957 worked for the Unity Theatre, London, England as a stage designer. 1969 Returned to painting. Published articles in newspapers 'Maariv', 'Ha-aretz' and 'Musag'. From 1987 a member of the Council for Culture and Art Plastic Arts Group. Lives and works in Tel Aviv. He illustrated many books, among them a book of poems by the President of Senegal, Leopold Senghor. Published many articles dealing with the theory of abstract art. Modern and contemporary. Education 1942-45 Histadrut Art Studio with Aharon Avni 1945-47 Yehezkel Streichman and Avigdor Stematsky 1949 Bezalel Art School, Jerusalem, with Ardon 1950-53 Cameri Theatre School, Tel-Aviv 1956-57 Old Vic Theatre School, Bristol, England, in collaboration with The University of Bristol, Graduate, Stage direction and set design. Teaching 1957-69 Bet-Zvi School of Theatre Art, Ramat-Gan, Principal 1957-69 Tel-Aviv Municipality Department of Education, Lecturer in Drama 1969-75 Directed School of Theatre Art, Ramat Gan 1975-79 Worked as stage manager of Cameri Theatre and director of Army Musical Bands Cite des Arts, Paris, France 1977 Bristol University, Bristol, England, Joined Drama Department Awards And Prizes 1950 Prize for a Young Artist, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport 1957 Prize for Theatre Design, Bristol, England Group Exhibitions Summer Exhibition Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva, 1975. Artists: Jacob El Hanani, Arie Aroch, Ludwig Blum, Yosl Bergner, Nachum Gutman, Moshe Gat, Joseph Hirsch, Shmuel Katz, Lea Nikel, Kedar, Dan, Summer Exhibition 1978 Yad Lebanim Museum, Petach Tikva 1978 Artists: Zvi Mairovich, Avigdor Stematsky, Dan Kedar, Arthur Kolnik, Moshe Kupferman, Aaron Priver, Ruth Zarfati. Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva, 1974 Artists: Eli Ilan, Naftali Bezem, Shraga Weil, Ruth Schloss, Israel Paldi. One Hundred Years - One Hundred Artists Yad Labanim Museum Artists: Anna Ticho, Moshe Tamir, Jakob Steinhardt, Boris Schatz, Samuel Bak, Mordechai Levanon, Dan Kedar, Abel Pann, Jacob Pins. Requiem to a Wadi Requiem to Wadi Salib victims, Pevzner House, Haifa Artists: Aviva Uri...