Merav Shinn Ben-Alon
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Merav Shinn Ben-Alon ({{Langx|he|מירב שין בן-אלון}}; born 1965) is a multidisciplinary artist based in Tel Aviv. Her work has included work based on clothing.
Biography
Merav Shinn Ben-Alon is a multidisciplinary artist based in Tel Aviv.{{Cite web|url=http://artistsstudiostlv.org.il/english/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=artistsstudiostlv.org.il |title=English | סדנאות האמנים בתל אביב | גלריה }} She holds a master's degree with honors from the Interdisciplinary Program in the Arts, Tel Aviv University, studied at the New York Studio School, NYC{{Cite web|title=CV – Merav Shinn Ben-Alon|url=https://www.sklarlevy.com/cv-merav-shinn-ben-alon|access-date=2021-12-29|website=Sklar Levy Gallery|language=en-US}} and earned her bachelor's degree with honors from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem. She was a two-time recipient of the 'Artistic Encouragement Award' from the Israeli Ministry of Culture, won the America–Israel Cultural Foundation Prize and received an excellence award twice during her graduate studies.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
In 2001 she developed work based on T-shirts and uniforms called "Stitches".{{Cite news|last=Novis|first=Carol|date=27 July 2001|title=In Stitches|page=12|work=The Jerusalem Post|url=http://media.wix.com/ugd/254a1a_42d1f9fd28e9449f9d26ecc26ae02f31.pdf|access-date=29 December 2021}}
Her works were presented, inter alia :Mark Rothko Art Centre (Daugavpils Latvia) Watari Museum of Contemporary Art (Tokyo) Museum of Art (Tel Aviv) Museum of Art (Haifa) Museum of Art (Petah –Tikva) The Israel Museum (Jerusalem) and at further art institutions such as Hakibbutz Art Gallery (Tel Aviv) and Zenit Gallery (Copenhagen){{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.meravshinn.com/ Merav Shin Ben-Alon]
- [http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/culture/leisure/.premium-1.608706 Haaretz, Aug 04 2014]
- [http://www.samocha.com/doc/Articels/English/galia%20english.pdf Collaborators at Ein Harod by Galia Bar-Or]
- [http://www.youblisher.com/p/955388-Collaborators-Merav-Shinn-Ben-alon-Ram-Samocha Collaborators PDF Catalogue]
- [http://media.wix.com/ugd/254a1a_42d1f9fd28e9449f9d26ecc26ae02f31.pdf Jerusalem Post July 27 2001]
- [http://www.petachtikvamuseum.com/en/Exhibitions.aspx?aid=1662&eid=1658 Petah Tikva Museum of Art, Curator Revital Ben-Asher Peretz]
- [http://www.hma.org.il/eng/Exhibitions/976/THE_READYMADE_CENTENNIAL Haifa Museum of Art, Curator Ruti Direktor]
- [http://artistsstudiostlv.org.il/english Tel Aviv Artist's Studios TLV]
- [http://www.imj.org.il/artcenter/newsite/en/?artist=Shin%20Ben%20Alon,%20Merav Information Center for Israeli Art, The Israel Museum Jerusalem]
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Category:20th-century Israeli women artists
Category:21st-century Israeli women artists
Category:Artists from Tel Aviv