Tanya Karavan
Born 1976 Minsk, Belorussia (USSR)
Lives and works in Israel
EDUCATION
1997-2001 BA degree, Industrial design department. Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem. Complementary studies of drawing techniques at the Artist’s studio under personal direction of most famous painter Sasha Okun and practical study of photography under auspice of Landscape master Yossef Cohen in Academic frame.
2009-2011 interactive design, Ariel University Center of Samaria
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 – Stilleven, Einav Cultural Center, Tel-Aviv. Curator: Isi Winter
2008- At the beginning was. The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, Israel. Curator: Yehudit Matzkel
2008 – Untitled. Matusevich & Kravitz Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2008 – Portraits. Russian Cultural Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2005 – Russian Artists Diaspora. Jerusalem Theatre, Israel
2002 –“ZAMZA”, Jerusalem, Israel
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 – The Garden of Eden Skizze galley, Jerusalem. Curators: Marina Shelest, Marina Genkina
2014 – Adam, where you? Academy of Art, Tbilisi, Georgia. Curators: Marina Shelest, Marina Genkina
2012 – Winners 2011 Petach Tikva museum of contemporary Art
2012 – Double Nature Innovation Warehouse, Smithfield, London. Curator Michael Elton.
2012 – Oi-va-Voi Studio Venice, Italy. Curator: Roman Cherpak
2011 – Two years later. The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, Israel. Curator: Yehudit Matzkel
2009 – Secret Art. By Leumi Bank. TLV, Israel
2008 – Tarbut.Ru. By Cellcom. The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, Israel
2007 - Arttoget gallery. Tel-Aviv.
2004 – Balagan. Painting and graphics exhibition. TEENA – cultural and education society, Jerusalem, Israel.
2001 – CoART Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
2000 – Group exhibition at trade and Business Center in Baden-Baden, Germany.
1997- Young Artists Exhibition, Gerard Bachar Center, Jerusalem. May 1997. Color paintings: 1st prize.
AWARDS AND PRIZES:
2011 – Young Artist Award winner in 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Culture of Israel