Reuven Israel

Reuven Israel (b. 1978, Jerusalem, Israel) received his MFA and BFA from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem. He has had solo exhibitions at: Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv; Kino Saito Art Center NY; Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv; Center for Contemporary Art—Tel Aviv; Nazarian/Curico, Los Angeles; Fridman Gallery, New York; Sevil Dolmaci Gallery, Istanbul; Museo Civico Floriano Bodini, Gemonio, Italy, among others. Selected group exhibitions include The 9th Biennale for Drawing in Israel, The Jerusalem Artists’ House, Jerusalem; Objects Of Affection, Wasserman Projects, Detroit; The Museum Imagined at Danese Corey, New York; The Museum Presents Itself 2 at Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Domestic Ideals at Lesley Heller Workspace, New York; The Readymade Centennial at Haifa Museum of Art; Re: Visiting Rockefeller at the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum, Jerusalem; and Senses of the Mediterranean at Hangar Bicocca, Milan. Reuven has received several awards, including the Israeli Ministry of Culture’s Young Artist Award, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art’s Legacy Heritage Fund Prize, and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship. In April 2016, the artist completed a permanent public installation at Setter Square, Tel Aviv.