Efrat Natan

אפרת נתן: סיד וזפת, מוזיאון ישראל, ירושלים, 2016 · Public domain
- Name
- Efrat Natan אפרת נתן
- Born
- 1947
- Birthplace
- Kfar Ruppin, Mandatory Palestine
- Known for
- Painting
- Training
- Studied with Raffi Lavie Efrat Natan is an Israeli artist.
- Nationality
- Israel.
- Occupation
- painter, sculptor and artist.
- Fields
- painting.
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• Name — Efrat Natan אפרת נתן • Born — 1947 • Birthplace — Kfar Ruppin, Mandatory Palestine • Known for — Painting • Training — Studied with Raffi Lavie Efrat Natan is an Israeli artist.
Documentary record
Efrat Natan (born 1947) is recorded as a photographer, installation artist, performance artist and video artist. Efrat Natan was born in 1947.
Biography
Biography
Efrat Natan was born and grew up on Kibbutz Kfar Ruppin in the Beit She'an Valley. She studied with Raffi Lavie. Her art was influenced by life on the kibbutz and utopian ideals. Her sculpture "Swing of the Scythe" (2002) is in the permanent exhibition of the Israel Museum. Composed of scythes arranged in a circle, the work draws on Natan's childhood memories growing up on a kibbutz as well as the myth of the Zionist pioneer, symbolizing the renewed relationship between the Jews and the land. • Illustration — Swing of the Scythe Sculpture, 2002
Documentary record
Tel Aviv is recorded as a place of activity by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Identity
Identity
Efrat Natan is recorded with the occupation installation artist. Recorded as painter, sculptor and artist.

אפרת נתן, חולצת בצק, 1974, תצלום תיעודי. תצלום: תמר גטר
אפרת נתן: סיד וזפת, מוזיאון ישראל, ירושלים, 2016

אפרת נתן, חמישה תלאים, 1974, תצלום תיעודי. תצלום: תמר גטר
אפרת נתן: סיד וזפת, מוזיאון ישראל, ירושלים, 2016
Life and career
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Life and career
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1947
Efrat Natan was born on 1 January 1947.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q5347583: Efrat Natan
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- “Efrat Natan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards and recognition
• 1979 Beatrice S. Kolliner Award for a Young Israeli Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel • 2002 Prize to Encourage Creativity, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport • 2006 Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport Prize • 2006 Ministry of Education Prize for the Fine Arts • 2009: Mifal Hapayis Prize for the Fine Arts
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- 1.Efrat Natan: Tar and Lime
- 2.Zalmona, Yigal, 100 Years of Israeli Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2010
- 3.Kamien-Kazhdan, Adina (ed.), Modernism in Dialogue: 20th-Century Painting and Sculpture in the Israel Museum, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2010
- 4.Information Center for Israeli Art, Israel Museum
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