David Reeb

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David Reeb (* 1952 in Rechovot ) is an Israeli painter .

life and work

David Reeb studied from 1975 to 1978 at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Reeb has lectured at the Kalisher School of Art in Tel Aviv, Haifa University and the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design . David Reeb is married to filmmaker Michal Goldman . The couple have two children.

“David Reeb paints pictures based on press photographs that tell of the history of his country: of the occupation of Palestinian territories, of the Intifada , or, and this applies to some of the works presented here, of the possibility of a new war (let's have another was). "

- Accompanying text from the short guide to documenta X

Reeb has been awarded several prizes and has had numerous solo and group exhibitions at home and abroad, including in 1993 at the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf , 1998 at the Heidelberger Kunstverein (with Eliezer Sonnenschein) and in 2000 at the Haus am Lützowplatz in Berlin.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Tate David Reeb accessed on December 26, 2018 (English)
  2. ^ Documenta X short guide / Kurzführer Ostfildern 1997, ISBN 3-89322-938-8 , page 194/195
  3. Dan Gallery David Reeb accessed on December 26, 2018 (English)