Zadok Ben David
Zadok Ben-David (Hebrew: צדוק בן-דוד; born 1949) is an Israeli artist working in London. He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from 1971 to 1973. He continued his studies at the University of Reading and Saint Martin's School of Art, where he studied sculpture and later taught, from 1977 to 1982.
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Zadok Ben David
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- Born
- 1949
- Birthplace
- Beihan, Aden Protectorate
- Occupation
- Artist
- Nationality
- Israel
- Education
- Saint Martin's School of Art · Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
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Zadok Ben-David (Hebrew: צדוק בן-דוד; born 1949) is an Israeli artist working in London. He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from 1971 to 1973. He continued his studies at the University of Reading and Saint Martin's School of Art, where he studied sculpture and later taught, from 1977 to 1982.
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Zadok Ben David (born 1949) is an Israeli painter and sculptor.
The painter studied at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design and Saint Martin's School of Art. Zadok Ben David worked in London. Works by the painter are held at Israel Museum.
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Biography
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In 1988, Ben-David represented Israel in the Venice Biennale. 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 2007, and the Tel Aviv Museum prize for sculpture 2005. In 2008, he was commissioned to make a sculpture for the Beijing Olympics. Since 1980, Ben-David has had more than forty solo exhibitions. His works are held in the collections of public and private institutions in Europe, East Asia, the United States, Israel and Australia.
Zadok Ben-David at his exhibition's opening in Tel Aviv Museum of Art alongside Ron Huldai. November 20, 2006.
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Key facts
• Native Name — צדוק בן-דוד • Born — 1949 • Birthplace — Beihan, Aden Protectorate • Occupation — Artist • Years Active — 1988-present
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
• "Nature Reserve" at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Kew Gardens, 2021–22 • "Blackfield" at Artclub 1563 from 1 December 2011 • "Blackfield" at Verso Arte Contemporanea, 2010 • "Human Nature" at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2009–10 • "Blackfield" at the Shoshana Wayne Gallery, 2009 • "Blackfield" at Annendale Galleries, 2008 • "Four Seasons" at the Sotheby's, Hanover Square, London, 2008 • "Invinsible Reality" at the Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China, 2007
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — "The Man Who Never Ceased to Grow" (2006), sculpture by Zadok Ben-David, Neanderthal Museum, Neandertal, Germany • Illustration — "Lone Cypress", Cor-ten steel sculpture by Zadok Ben-David (2006), Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel • Illustration — "For is the tree of the field a man", Partisans' Panorama, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1870377: Zadok Ben David
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1052714722, Zadok ben David Ascher Wahl.
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- 1."Man of Steel" (profile article). Haaretz, 10 December 2009.
- 2.Zadok Ben-David: Human Nature . Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Accessed August 2013.
- 3.Zadok Ben-David. Shoshana Wayne Gallery. Accessed August 2013.
- 4.Zadok Ben-David. Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia. Accessed August 2013.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- Agassi, Meir, Zadok Ben David, Motti Mizrachi. The Israeli Pavilion, The Venice Biennale 1988, Venice, 1988.
- Collins Gallery, Zadok Ben-David: Sculpture 1987–90, Glasgow, Collins Gallery, 1990.
- Edward Totah Gallery, Zadok Ben-David, London, Edward Totah Gallery, 1987.
- Hamilton, Laura, Zadok Ben-David, Glasgow, Collins Gallery, 1991.
- Mach, David, Zadok Ben David. Passage International Art Encounters Project No. 2, Tel Aviv, Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art, 1997
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1870377: Zadok Ben DavidWikimedia Foundation
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1052714722, Zadok ben David Ascher Wahl.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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