Uriel Miron

Uriel Miron was born in Tel Aviv in 1968. His grandmother is Dvora Schocken, An Israeli art collector. For many years he lived with his father, the literary critic Dan Miron, in the United States. In the 1980s he learned Literature at Yale University. in the 1990s he returned to live in Israel and studied Art at Bezalel. Many of his sculptures based on hybrid skeletons and anatomies originate in such ordinary objects and materials as plastic lawn chairs or cardboard boxes.

• Illustration — Momento Mobili, 1999, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Collection • Illustration — A Bone's Throw 3 (Roll), 2013

• 1986–1990 Yale University, B.A. in literature, magna cum laude, with distinction in the major • 1990–1995 Bezalel, Jerusalem, art, graduated with Honors • 1996–1998 School of Visual Arts, New York, M.F.A. cum laude