Dganit Berest
Illustration — Deganit Berest Deganit Berest (born 1949 in Petah Tikva) is an Israeli painter and photographer. Berest is a conceptual artist. She is best known for her painting David and I (1973-1974) and Piano Line (1986-1987).
Dganit Berest
מיכל נאמן, ישראלית, נולדה ב-1951 · Michal Na'aman · CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Israel
- Occupation
- painter · photographer
- Fields
- painting
- Teachers
- Raffi Lavie
- Known for
- The Conspiracy of Nature
- Honours
- Dizengoff Prize · Mendel and Eva Pundik Foundation Prize for Israeli Art
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Illustration — Deganit Berest Deganit Berest (born 1949 in Petah Tikva) is an Israeli painter and photographer. Berest is a conceptual artist. She is best known for her painting David and I (1973-1974) and Piano Line (1986-1987).
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Berest was a recipient of the Sandberg Prize in 1993, the Dizengoff Prize in 2007, and the Rappaport Prize for Established Israeli Artist in 2012.
Training under Raffi Lavie is recorded. The field of work recorded is painting. Works named in the authority record are The Conspiracy of Nature. Work by Dganit Berest is recorded in the collections of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art and Israel Museum. Distinctions recorded are Dizengoff Prize and Mendel and Eva Pundik Foundation Prize for Israeli Art.
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- 1.Deganit Berest, Prize for Established Israeli Artist
- 2.Ginton, Ellen. Deganit Berest: the conspiracy of nature, works 1973 - 2013. Tel Aviv Museum of Art. 2013.
- 3.דגנית ברסט מציגה - המקום בו המדע נושק למיסטיקה. הארץ.
- 4.האמנית דגנית ברסט מספרת מה למדה מרפי לביא. הארץ.
- 5.Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University. The Mechanized Sublime: Ways of Observing in the Works of Deganit Berest, Yitzhak Livneh, Gabriel Klasmer : [exhibition Catalogue]. 1999.
- 6.ברסט, דגנית. מזימה של הטבע: the conspiracy of nature. מוזיאון תל אביב לאומנות. 2013. 978-965-539-063-6.
- 7.ברסט, דגנית. ארבעה פרקים על מים דגנית ברסט :. מוזיאון חיפה לאמנות. 124. 2004. 9789657067512.
- 8.Information Center for Israeli Art The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. museum.imj.org.il.
- 9.Rappaport Prize. www.rappaport-prize.org.il.
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