Zeev Ben-Zvi

Zeev Ben-Zvi studied at Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts and Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Employment is recorded with Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts. Work by Zeev Ben-Zvi is recorded in the collections of Petah Tikva Museum of Art, Israel Museum, Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Ein Harod museum of art. Distinctions recorded are Israel Prize and Dizengoff Prize.

• Name — Zeev Ben-Zvi • Native Name — זאב בן־צבי • Birth Name — Beniamin Kujawski • Birthplace — Ryki, Congress Poland • Died — 1952 • Occupation — Sculptor • Awards — * Dizengoff Prize for Sculpture (1953) • Israel Prize (1953) • Illustration — Portrait of Aharon Meskin

Born Beniamin Kujawski, Zeev Ben-Zvi studied at Academy of Fine Art in Warsaw. In 1923, he immigrated to Mandatory Palestine, where he studied at the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem from 1923 to 1924. When the New Bezalel School opened, he taught sculpture there from 1926 to 1927. In 1937, he travelled to Paris and then to London from 1937 to 1938. He specialized in portrait heads in beaten copper and mounded plaster, which he treated in a cubist manner. In 1947, he created the monument "In Memory of the Children of the Diaspora" in Mishmar Haemek.

Zeev Ben-Zvi is recorded with the occupation pedagogue. Recorded with the occupation sculptor. Recorded as sculptor and pedagogue. Recognition and collections. Ben-Zvi received Israel Prize and Dizengoff Prize.