About the artist:

1944 Born in Jerusalem 1965-66 Studied at the Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem 1966-68 Studied at the Ecole Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris 1968-70 Studied at the Arts Students League, New York 1973-74 Post graduate studies at St. Martin's School of Art, London 1971-85 Senior Lecturer at the Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem Exhibitions: Selected One-Person Exhibitions 1971 Engel Gallery, Jerusalem 1972 The Artists' House, Jerusalem 1980 Horace Richter Gallery, Tel Aviv 1982 Horace Richter Gallery, Tel Aviv 1984 Radius Gallery, Tel Aviv (a member of Radius Group) 1987 Israel Museum, Jerusalem ("From Dudu to 3-D") Albert White Gallery, Toronto 1988 Haifa Museum of Contemporary Art ("Frames") 1989 Herzliya Museum ("Totems") Albert White Gallery, Toronto "Art 20" International Art Fair, Basel 1992 Yavneh Art Workshop ("Pupils") "Art Frankfurt" International Art Fair 1993 Ashdod Museum ("Extended Pupils") 1994 Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv ("Cutouts") 1995 "Art Multiple", Dusseldorf Conzen Gallery, D?sseldorf 1996 Center of Performing Arts, Tel Aviv Moria Gallery, Washington D.C. "Art Multiple", Dusseldorf Zimmermann und Heitmann Gallery, Dortmund Breitbach Gallery, Unna 1997 "Encircled People", Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv Conzen Gallery, Dusseldorf Galerie IM Kornbrennerei Museum, Telgte Edition of Art, Innsbruck Gallery 33, Essen Gallery Ostendorf, Munster 1998 Gallery Regenbogen, Stuttgart Gallery Menzel, Bad Honef Gallery Auf der Treppe, Limburg Gallery Konig, Darmstadt 1999 Ambassador Gallery, Palm Beach, FL Gallery Silecchia, Sarasota, FL Newbury Fine Art Gallery, Boston Stricoff Gallery, New York Aduko France Fine Art, Lyon Art Symbol, Paris Art Seiffer, St Paul de Vence Gallery Plakart, Frankfurt Gallery Veith, Ludwigsburg Gallery Hohmann, Koln Gallery Krombholz, Koln 2000 Gallery 33, Essen Gallery Fischerplatz, Ulm Galerie de Cannes, Cannes Galeria Chabonion le Baron, Lareunion Art Symbol, Paris Galleria di Sorrento, Las Vegas, NV Danielle Peleg, West Bloomfield, MI Gallery "PZ", Krefeld 2001 New River Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Galleria Silecchia, Sarasota, FL Stricoff Gallery, New York Newbury Fine Art, Boston Barrington Gallery of London, New York 2001 "Tango Sur Seine", paintings, Artists House, Jerusalem. 2001 "Pixul", Art Gallery at The Memorial Center, Kiriat Tivon. 2001 "The Private Sector", Meirov Municipal Art Gallery, Holon. 2002 "Balance Trial", The Municipal Gallery "On the Cliff", Netania. 2002 Osklen Multimedia Space, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2002 Peter's Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus. 2002 Mensing Gallery, Hamm, Germany. 2002 "No Favorite Color", Street Installation during Documenta, Kassel , Germany. 2002 Nord L/B Gallery, Hannover, Germany. 2003 Nuances et Lumiere Gallery, Lyon, France 2003 Clube A Hebrica, Sao-Paulo, Brazil 2003 Galery Genner-Duisburg, germany 2003 "Typical Section" Art Center at Ma'alot, Israel 2003 Art Symbol Galery, Paris, France 2004 Galerie Am-Dom, Wetzlar, Germany 2004 Star Gallery, East Sussex, England 2004 Ostendorf, Munster, Germany 2004 "In constant movement" Municipal Gallery, Ness-Tsiona, Israel 2004 Galeria Kreisler, Madrid, Spain 2004 Gstaad Adler, Geneva, Switzerland 2005 Mensing Galleries in Hamburg, Berlin, Hanover, Germany 2005 Coda Gallery, Palm Desert, CA, USA 2005 Galerie Nuance et Lumiere, Lyon, France 2006 Due-Diligence, Stadtische Galerie im Park, Viersen, Germany 2007 Gana art gallery, Seoul, Korea 2007 Gallery Ermanno Tedeshi, Milan, Italy 2007 The Catto gallery, England 2007 Mensing Galleries in Dusseldorf, Munich & Hambourg, Germany 2007 Rollebeek Gallery 28, Brussels, Belgium 2008 Ermanno Tedeshi Gallery - Milan, Italy 2008 Gana art gallery, Seoul, Korea 2008 Mensing Galleries in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt & Hambourg, Germany 2008 Ermanno Tedeshi Gallery, Rome, Italy 2008 Mairie de Hesperange - Luxembourg 2008 Rollebee Gallery 28, Brussels, Belgium 2008 Gana Gallerry, Busan - Korea 2008 Cultural Center, Modiin, Israel Exhibitions: Selected Group Exhibitions 1972 The Print Biennale, Florence 1973 "Israeli Graphic Art Today", Tel Aviv Museum 1981 "Four Artists", Sara Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem 1983 "New Acquisitions", Israel Museum, Jerusalem The Triennale of Israeli Graphic Art, Haifa Museum "New Prints", Jerusalem Print Shop 1985 "Four Sculptors", Aika Braun Gallery, Jerusalem "Towards a Godless Myth", Artists' House, Jerusalem 1986 "There are no Bad Animals", travelling exhibition, Omanut La'am "Artists on Miluim (Army Reserves)", Debel Gallery, Ein Kerem 1987 "Flags", Israel Festival, Jerusalem "Towards a New Israeli Realism", Uri and Rami Nechushtan Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Ya'akov "Four Artists", Meimad Gallery, Tel Aviv "Quotation-Painting-Quotation", Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan "Six Israeli Artists", Israel 40th Anniversary 1988 "Haifa, Portrait of a City", Haifa Museum of Contemporary Art International Biennale of Graphic Art, Ljubliana 1989 "Via Maris", Bat Yam Museum "These Sabras", Municipal Gallery, Jerusalem "Artists' Studios", Aika Brown Gallery, Jerusalem 1990 "Health and Long Life", Humor in Israeli art, Omanut La'am, travelling exhibition "Leaves", Artists' House, Jerusalem 1991 "Who's Afraid of Kitsch?", Yad Labanim Museum, Ra'anana 1992 "Homage to the Cit?", Artists House, Jerusalem "Flowers", Omanut La'am, travelling exhibition "Receptacle and Contents", Artists' House, Jerusalem 1993 "Persistent Image", Haifa Museum of Contemporary Art, Bat Yam Museum "Childhood Reminiscence", Memorial Center in Kiryat Tivon "Tel Aviv in the Tracks of the Bauhaus", the old building of the "Ha'aretz" newspaper, Tel Aviv 1994 "Israeli Sculpture, The Last Decade", Tefen Museum 1995 "Object-Object: Dialogue between Art and Design", Municipal Gallery, Kfar Sava; Ashdod Museum 1996 "Local Line" Neve Tsedek Gallery, Tel Aviv "Art Multiples 96'", Dusseldorf 1997 "Box", Israel Museum, Youth Wing, Jerusalem "When the Dinosaur Met the Bird", Bat Yam Museum "Samson and Delilah", Ashdod Museum 1998 Look at the Vase, Arad Museum Land Marks, Open Museum, Teffen 1999 End 2000, Haifa 2000 Public Art, Givataim The Year of Brand, The Villa, Jaffa I Have a Dream, The Holon Interdisciplinary Center for Art and Science 2001 "Childhood", Waddi Nisnass, Haifa. 2001 "Balances", The Tel Aviv District Court. 2001 "Work in the Eyes", Ha'Shfela Museum, Kfar Menahem. 2001 "Betzelem", Ten Years to the Organization, Givatayim Theatre. 2002 "The Dolphins Project", Tel Aviv. 2002 "The Lyons Project", Jerusalem. 2002 "An Homage To Yoseph Hirsh" Tel Aviv's Artist's House. 2002 "Markers", The Electricity Company in Kassel, Germany. 2002 "Markers", Jerusalem Theatre and Yaalom Theatre. 2002 "Sculpture as Toy", Bat Yam, Arad, Ashdod, Rechovot, Kfar Saba Museums. 2002 "Art on the Line", for the Haifa Museum of Art Friends. 2002 "W.C. Environment", The Stage Arts Center, The Opera House, Tel Aviv. Exhibitions: Selected Art in Public Spaces 1985 "Bicycle Rider", Hebrew University, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem 1986 "The White Rider", City of Lod 1988 Sculptural children's playground, Weiller Park, Jerusalem 1992 "Kiosk", Israel Museum, Jerusalem Six sculptures at Avdat archeological site, the Negev 1993 "Great Tree", billboard project in Ramat Hasharon Wall relief, main office of the Electric Company, Jerusalem 1994 "Ladder of Motives", Open Museum, Tefen 1995 Two wall pieces for Bank Leumi, Tel Aviv "The Flower Vase", Bank Leumi, Rehovot "Jacob's Ladder", Israel Festival, Jerusalem 1996 "Scientific Orange", Rehovot shopping & central bus station Mall Israel Festival, Jerusalem "Head Within a Head", the Hebrew University, Jerusalem "Vases", Brigada Street, Herzliya 1997 "Above the Head", Installation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem "City Square", Center of Performing Arts, Tel Aviv "Pupils", Dizengoff Street, Tel Aviv 1998 Cow, Raanana Park, Raanana 1999 A Whole World, Hebrew University, Jerusalem The Bus, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Homage to Alterman, Dizingoff Street, Tel Aviv 2000 Audience, Jerusalem Theater, Jerusalem 2001 "Day and Night", Bezeq Lobby, Azrieli Center, Tel Aviv. 2001 "Colors from Nature", Horev Center, Haifa. 2001 "Things that come from the Heart" (sculptures), Ramat Alon Park, Haifa. 2002 "Soul Bird", Holon. 2002 "Digital Zabar", Waddi Nisnass, Haifa. 2002 "No Favorite Color", 3 months Installation, Kassel, Germany. 2002 "Shalom On Israel", Rabin Building, Judaism Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. 2003 "Blue Mermaid", Kiryat Yam, Haifa. 2003 "Rush Hour", Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel 2005 "Sun Rise" High School, Ashkelon, Israel 2005 "Butterflies", Harel, High School, Mevaseret, Israel 2007 "Ohel Moed", Sculpture Park, kibbutz Hatzerim, negev, Israel 2008 "Momentum" CBD, Singapore 2008 "Star City", Seoul, Korea 2008 "Field of Butterflies" Loby of "Beit Reich", Tel AViv, Israel 2008 6 sculptures ("Sport Island"), netania, Israel Exhibitions: Selected Other Projects 1978-84 Illustrations for children's books 1991 Design of "Winged Paint-Tube", gift of the Israel Museum to its donors on the occasion of its 25th anniversary Designed object-sculpture for the exhibition 1993 "To Live in Jerusalem", Israel Museum, Jerusalem Curator of "Artist Fosters Artist" exhibition, Artists' House, Jerusalem 1994 Performance with Anat Shamgar (dance) and Jean Claude Jones (cello), Habama Theater One-year calendar for Flying Cargo (Fed-Ex) Company Illustrations for Ha'aretz and Kol Ha'ir newspapers 1996 Billboards for "American Express" 1997 Series of Brooches 2002 Objects created for "Doolittle Articles" Company. 2002 Renew of Brooches by "2Doo" Company. 2004 Sculptures to the "Rabin Medical Center", Israel 2004 Collection of paper products with Gerstein Design by Dornat 2004 "Journey inot the Body" Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel 2005 Book jackets for Ruvik Rosenthal "Comprehensive Dictionary of Hebrew Idioms", and for Orly Castel-Bloom "No arguments with rice". 2006 Objects created for "Eden Fine Art Gallery" 2007 Greeting cards - The Israeli post 2007 One-Year calendar for Palphot company, Israel 2008 One-Year calendar for Kolon company, Korea 2008 One-Year calendar for Palphot company, Israel 2008 David Gerstein/Sculptures - Book