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Zadok Ben-David

Israeli sculptor working in London

Zadok Ben-David

Born (age&#;75&#;76)

Beihan, Aden Protectorate

NationalityIsraeli
OccupationArtist
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Zadok Ben-David (Hebrew: צדוק בן-דוד; born ) is an Israeli artist working in London.

Zadok ben david biography coles Shoshana Wayne Gallery. The centrepiece was the installation Blackfield , a degree piece consisting of 17, etched and hand-painted flowers. Finding Art UK useful? Artist's website.

He was born in Beihan, Yemen; his family immigrated to Israel when he was an infant.[1] He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from to He continued his studies at the University of Reading and Saint Martin's School of Art, where he studied sculpture and later taught, from to [2]

In , Ben-David represented Israel in the Venice Biennale.[3]

He has received many awards, including the Grande Biennial Prémio at the XIV Biennale Internacional de Arte de Vila Nova de Cerveira in Portugal in , and the Tel Aviv Museum prize for sculpture [2] In , he was commissioned to make a sculpture for the Beijing Olympics.[citation needed]

Since , Ben-David has had more than forty solo exhibitions.[3] His works are held in the collections of public and private institutions in Europe, East Asia, the United States, Israel and Australia.

Exhibitions

  • "Nature Reserve" at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Kew Gardens, –22
  • "Blackfield" at Artclub from 1 December
  • "Blackfield" at Verso Arte Contemporanea,
  • "Human Nature" at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, –10[4]
  • "Blackfield" at the Shoshana Wayne Gallery, [2]
  • "Blackfield" at Annendale Galleries, [3]
  • "Four Seasons" at the Sotheby's, Hanover Square, London,
  • Invinsible Reality" at Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China,

Gallery

  • "The Man Who Never Ceased to Grow" (), sculpture by Zadok Ben-David, Neanderthal Museum, Neandertal, Germany

  • "Lone Cypress", Cor-ten steel sculpture by Zadok Ben-David (), Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel

  • "For is the tree of the field a man", Partisans' Panorama, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

References

Further reading

  • Agassi, Meir, Zadok Ben David, Motti Mizrachi.

    The Israeli Pavilion, The Venice Biennale , Venice,

  • Collins Gallery, Zadok Ben-David: Sculpture –90, Glasgow, Collins Gallery,
  • Edward Totah Gallery, Zadok Ben-David, London, Edward Totah Gallery,
  • Hamilton, Laura, Zadok Ben-David, Glasgow, Collins Gallery,
  • Mach, David, Zadok Ben David.

    Passage International Art Encounters Project No. 2, Tel Aviv, Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art,

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