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         AgRAnOV DVORA    iSrael              addiction in Stockholm in 1996, diploma of excel-  gimple & witzenhoffer gallery, new York uSa;
                                              lence in 1999 at the palazzo correr in Venice and   1975 martha Jackson gallery, new York uSa; 1976
         1934 Born in afghanistan.1937 emigrated to israel.   in 1997 the america Biographical institute included   aldrich museum of contemporary art, ridgefield,
           1992 Studied painting with the painter edna   him in the five thousand personalities of the   ct uSa; 1979 hofstra university li, nY uSa; 1988
           topper; 1999 learned history of arts. 1994   world for his contribution in education and human   Berkshire museum, pittsfield, ma uSa; Betty par-
           member of the petah tikva artists Fellowship;   rights. his name is mentioned in: Saur allgemeines   sons gallery, new York uSa, etc.
           1995 member of the national painters and Sculp-  Künstler lexikon (1992), the dictionary of greek   addreSS loft #2 c, 106 ridge Street, new York nY
           tors association tel aviv israel; 1994 won an award   artists melissa (1997) and the international art   uSa tel + 1 212 12288247.
           at the int’l annual exhibition of the Female artist’s   diary milan italy.
           art, art addiction, Sweden; 1997 member at the   he has written numerous articles, studies and books   C
           israeli miniatures Fellowship; 1998 won an award   with an artistic, architectural, pedagogical and   DeLLA SAVinA eTTORe   italY
           at the 1st masks in Venice, int’l exhibition   social content, translated into six languages so far.
           art addiction, palazzo correr Venice italy; 1999   addreSS Salaminos str. 39, gr-15343 ag. paraskevi   painter, graphic and Sculptor. he boasts 35 years
           member of the international painters association.   athens greece tel /Fax +3 1 6011904.  of artistically cultural and intellectual activity   on
         perSonal exhiBitionS 1994 heart meditations,                            at social purposes made in the european com-
           Foyer gallery, petah tikva; 1995 From pain to hap-                    munity and overseas countries. aesthetic cultural
           piness, rabin medical center lobby; 1996 abra-                        searcher of experimental and design art, he per-
           ham Shapira house, petah tikva; 1997 From red                         forms a picture of abstract geometrical surrealist,
           to black and what comes in between, the national                      type full of esoteric, social and liberal concepts.   t
           painters association halls, tel aviv; 1999 Fantasy,                   he is known as an artist who thinks that is to say
           Yad lchanim house, tel aviv israel.                                   an intellectual who applies psychology to his tech-
         group exhiBitionS 1993 the 1st annual int’l exhibi-                     niques and succeeds in expressing; in his elabo-  e
           tion of miniatures art, art addiction Sweden; 1994                    rations the magic sensations that encourage the
           the holocaust, Foyer gallery Sharet hall, petah-                      human feelings working on the psychological and
           tikva israel; 1994 the 2nd annual int’l exhibition of                 perceptive mechanisms of different subjectivities   m
           miniatures art, art addiction Sweden; 1994 the 1st                    of the infinite ”the i”.
           annual int’l exhibition of graphic art, art addiction                addreSS della Savina ettore, via rosta 8, int, 4,
           Sweden; 1994 the 2nd annual int’l exhibition of                       it-10143 torino italy, tel /Fax +39 11 7768857  p
           miniatures art, art addiction Sweden 1994 Bible
           museum, tel-aviv; 1995 moetzet hapoalim, Bat-
           Yam, israel; 1996 the Femina project, art addic-
           tion Sweden; 1996 the holocaust, Foyer hall,
           petah-tikva; Jerusalem, Foyer gallery, Sharet hail,                                                    or
           petah-tikva; 1997 the holocaust, Foyer hall,
           petah-tikva; 1997 the Bible in art by israeli artists,
           the Bible house museum, tel-aviv; 1997 the   The nuDe mixed media 101 x 93 cm /39¾ x 36½ in
           Bible and art, petah-tikva artists, the Bible house
           museum, tel-aviv; 1997 landscape, library’s gal-
           lery, givataim israel; 1998 miniatures exhibition,                                                     ar
           the new gallery, abba hushi house, haifa israel;
           1998 miniatures exhibition, Beer-Shevaa israel;
           1998 miniatures exhibition, Beit alon, givaataim
           israel; 1998 exhibition in Koblenz, germany; 1998                                                      y
           the international peace exhibition, paris, France;
           1998 the 1st int’l exhibition ”masks in Venice”, art
           addiction, palazzo correr Venice, italy. 1999 the
           1st Spring annual in Venice, art addiction, palazzo
           correr Venice, italy. 1999 the 2nd int’l exhibition                                                    a
           ”masks in Venice”, art addiction, palazzo correr
           Venice, italy.
         address dvora agranov, 6 degel roven, petach tikva
           49 402 israel, tel +972 3 9215161                                                                      r

                                                                                fAmigLiA fLOReALe, 1983 mixed media  47 x 63 cm / 18½ x 25 in  t
                                                                                gAZZeRA ROmAnO   italY
                                                                                in 1929 gazzera was invited at palazzo delle espo-  l
                                                                                 sizioni in rome and in 1931 and 19135 he took part
                                            DARWin’S uniVeRSe, n, 1988 diptYch, Fumage and latex
                                            houSepaint on canVaS 137 x 56 cm / 54 x 22 each  in the First and the Second Quadriennale d’arte   e
                                                                                 nazionale in Borne and attended many others dis-
                                            BAneRJee   uSa                       plays of the promotrice delle Belle arti in tourin;
                                                                                 in 1941 his one-man show in milan was such a
                                            american, born in calcutta 1939. lives in new York.  success that he gained performances all over the   x
                                            education 1988 ed.d.; 1981 ed.m.; 1980 m.a.,   nation. this display caused such a stir that gave
         DiPTYch 1998 OiL On cAnVAS           columbia university; 1976 new York university   rise to the ”gazzera’s case” against the official   i
                                              with h.w. Janson; 1967 1970 ecole des Beaux   painting: his success went on thanks to the qual-
                                              arts, 2 French govt. Scholar, graduate Study, paris   ity of his painting that followed the great italian
                                              France; 1967 1969 atelier 17, French govt. Scholar,   tradition with his very topical language, showing   C
         ALexiOu TAkiS    greece              paris France;  1965 1967 college of art, india govt.   a series of fairy-tales, portraits and precious ”still-
                                              nat. Scholar, graduate Study, new delhi india;   life”, in particular his famous ”plucked chickens”.
         was born in 1942 and grew up in alexandria of egypt.   19551960 dFa with 1st class honors: the indian   Since 1950 he left the so-called ”emulsion paint” and
           he studied architecture in germany at the tech-  college of art, calcutta. innovator of new medium   made sole use of ”oil resinous and mixed paint”,   on
           nische universität dresden (1964). in his postgrad-  and technique ”faumage”.  getting a thinner, more shining and brighter stuff.
           uate studies in the field of conceptive psychology   Selected indiVidual exhiBition 1968 1969 galerie   that’s the way the famous ”gigantic flowers” sprang
           he completed a pioneering dissertation linking   du haut pavé, paris France; 1969 cite’ international   up, a brand new invention in history of art.
           architecture to psychology (1968). he has given   de l’universite de paris Framce; 1976 Bertha   gazzera is said to be the founder of the neo-floral
           lectures at numerous european universities and   urdang gallery new York uSa; 1978 1979 columbia   paint.
           was v. professor at the hochschule für gestaltung   university new York uSa; 1986 new School, par-  his stay in tuscany, during the war, throws into con-
           offenbach /m. in germany (1971-1973).   sons School of design new York uSa; 1990 art   fusion gazzera and his classical view of nature.
         he has held many private and group art exhibitions in   heritage gallery, new delhi india; 1990 chitrakoot   ”during an air-raid warning in Valdinievole, while i
           greece and abroad.                 art gallery, calcutta india; 1991 Bertha urdang gal-  was squeezing as a caterpillar in the grass, a
         Since 1993 he has been active in the field of music   lery new York uSa; 1993 chemould gallery, cal-  purple wild carnation standing just few centime-
           composition presenting: under one’s Breath / the   cutta india; 1994 1999 cite international des arts   ters from my nose seamed to me enormous,
           Song of the Birds / Voices without a Face / red   paris France; etc.  gigantic, and people, running away in the distance,
           wind, which circulate all over the world. apart   Selected group exhiBition 1969 galerie Konrad   became as short as insects...”
           from various recognitions in architecture, he was   richter, Frankfurt & wisebaclen, germany; 1971   ”if i survive, - he said - i’ll paint flowers as big as trees
           awarded First diploma and at the international art   1972 1978 1982 1983 Brooklyn museum uSa; 1974   and i’ll call them ”gigantic flowers” and i’ll shorten
                                                                                 mankind to the size of insects.”
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