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Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1957

 

EDUCATION

École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Postgraduate studies in Fine Arts
Large-format painting. Fresco on wall
Studies:  Olivier Debré, Bernard Delamarche, Pierre Alechinsky
Fondation Argentine residency, Cité Internationale Universitaire, Paris

Bezalel Academy of Fine Arts & Design, BFA, Jerusalem, Israel
Fine Arts Department, Photography Department
Studies:  Osvaldo Romberg, Tzvi Goldstein, Pinchas Cohen Gan, Mordechai Omer
Visiting artists:  Frank Stella, Jim Dine

 

RESIDENCIES / GRANTS / AWARDS

Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture Grant
Artist in Residence Program, Makor | Steinhardt Center, NY
French Government Grant, CNOUS, Paris
Fondation Argentine residency, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Helena Rubinstein Foundation first Prize, Tel Aviv
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Grant
Samuel first Prize in Visual Arts, Canada
Agfa first Prize in Photography, Jerusalem
Brenner first Prize in Photography, Ilford Photography Prize, London 

 

COLLECTIONS

Bass Museum of Art, Miami
Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection, NY
Yeshiva University Museum, NY
MACLA, Museum of Contemporary Latin American Art, La Plata, Argentina
L'Oréal Contemporary Art collection, Argentina


ARTIST TALKS / RESEARCH

Visiting artist talk,  Bezalel Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Jerusalem,  Q&A at the Fine Arts department, 2014

Diversidad.net, paper, “The school of Joaquín Torres-García and his Americanist thesis: In search of America”.  National University of Tres de Febrero magazine, UNTREF, Number 9, 2014

Research team member. “Childhood in the Holocaust”, Center for Genocide Studies, National University of Tres de Febrero, UNTREF, Buenos Aires, 2014-2015

Guest artist talk, “Perspectives, Women in the Heights” at the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, NoMAA, NY, 2011 

Yeshiva University Museum & Rabbi Arthur Schneier Center for International Affairs, NY. Panel, artist talk, “From Darkness to Life: A Conversation on Art, Freedom and Creation”, 2007