Born: 1958 Bloemfontein, South Africa. Israeli resident since 1976.
Education:
1981 BA in Speech and Hearing Therapy, Tel Aviv University, Israel; 1978-1988 Private ceramics instruction 1987 Began work as an independent ceramicist, focusing on functional and sculptural works
Solo Exhibitions:
2004 Between Black and White, Tut, Ramat Hasharon, Israel; 2001 Contours, Shlush Shloshim Gallery,Tel Aviv, Israel;
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2009 "A Shared Perspective", The Barn Gallery, Lenox, USA; 2006 "Territory and Identity", 4th Ceramics Biennale, Haaretz Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel; 2006 "Erosion", Beit Kahana, Ramat Gan, Israel; 2006 "Goblet", The Gallery, Shoeva, Israel; 2006 "Encre Terre et Matieres", Musee Provincial des Arts Anciens, Namur, Belgium; 2006 "Israeli Contemporary Applied Arts", Ben Uri Gallery, London; 2006 "Suspended Material", Beit Weil, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel; 2005 "12 Ceramistes Exposent", LAppartement, Brussels, Belgium; 2005 "Tribute to Palestinian Pottery", Ein Harod Museum of Art, Israel; 2005 "In the Circle", Raanana Municipal Gallery, Israel; 2004 "Design Art Design", 3rd Ceramics Biennale, Haaretz Museum, Tel Aviv; 2003 "Innovations & Influences", AIDA, SOFA-Chicago, Chicago, USA; 2002 "Mediterranean", Wadi Nis Nas, Haifa, Israel; 2002 "Genesis", Kohav Yair Art Gallery, Kohav Yair, Israel; 2002 "Status: White", Holon School for Industrial Design, Holon, Israel; 2001 Windows of Ceramic Art, Ramat Aviv, Israel; 2001 "Constructive Paradigms", Artists House, Jerusalem, Israel;
Awards:
2005 Guest of Designer Crafts Foundation, London, England; 2003 Alix de Rothschild Foundation Prize, Beit Kahana, Ramat Gan, Israel; 2001 Second Place, Alix de Rothschild Foundation Prize for Ceramic Sculpture, Judges: Mo Jupp, Ashley Howard, Marco Kratohvil, David Morris