Deganit Berest
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Deganit Berest (; born 1949 in
Petah Tikva Petah Tikva (, ), also spelt Petah Tiqwa and known informally as Em HaMoshavot (), is a city in the Central District (Israel), Central District of Israel, east of Tel Aviv. It was founded in 1878, mainly by Haredi Judaism, Haredi Jews of the Old Y ...
) is an Israeli painter and photographer. Berest is a conceptual artist. She is best known for her painting ''David and I'' (1973-1974) and ''Piano Line'' (1986-1987). Berest was a recipient of the
Sandberg Prize The Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art refers to a prize for art and design awarded at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, with a particular focus on Israeli art. The prize was inaugurated in 1968 with funds from an anonymous New York City, New York–based ...
in 1993, the
Dizengoff Prize The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture is awarded annually by the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality since 1937. The prize is named after Meir Dizengoff, the first mayor of Tel Aviv. According to the Tel Aviv municipality, the purpose of the pri ...
in 2007, and the Rappaport Prize for Established Israeli Artist in 2012.


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Visual arts in Israel Visual arts in Israel or Israeli art refers to visual art or Plastic arts, plastic art created by Israeli artists or Jewish painters in the Yishuv. Visual art in Israel encompasses a wide spectrum of techniques, styles and themes reflecting a ...


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That is to say: On the Art of Deganit Berest, edited by: Efrat Biberman
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