Alex Kremer (b. 1966)

Alex Kremer was born in 1966 in Dushanbe, former Soviet Union (today Tajikistan). In 1982 he immigrated to Israel. Kremer creates using all printmaking techniques. His works portray archetypical situations in an expressive style distinguished by bright colors and an emphasis on the lines of the drawing. He lives and works in Tel Aviv. His works can be found among the collections of the Israel Museum, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, and others.

Education
1988-1992 Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
1988-1992 School of Performing Arts, Jerusalem

Awards And Prizes
1991 Herman Struck Prize for Printing, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
2001 Prize for a Young Artist, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport
2015 Yaakov Pines Prize for an Israeli Print Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Solo Exhibition (selection)
2007 Selected Works 1996-2007, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2009 Don’t Hunt the Wolf, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2009 Gehenna – Valley of Hinnom, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
2011 Pianist, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2014 Winds, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2015 Walking Distance, Rothschild Fine Art Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2017 Badogoodog, Rothschild Fine Art Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Group Exhibitions (selection in the field of printmaking)
1999 Exhibition 25: New Prints, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2001 Exhibition 28: New Prints, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2001 Drawing Aspects in Print, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2004 Printing Color, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2004 Exhibition 35: New Prints, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2005 Working Proofs, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2006 Etchings from the Brain, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2006 Portfolios From The Gottesman Center, Kibbutz Cabri, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2006 Three exhibitions of Etching works, The Negev Museum of Art, Be’er Sheva
2008 Internal Landscapes, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2008 In Conflict, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2009 Spring, Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri
2009 Autumn, Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri
2010 10 Artists’ Books, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2012 Aspects of Black, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2012 Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri
2013 Print Time: Works from the Jerusalem Workshop and the Gottesman Center, The Open Museum, Tefen Industrial Park
2014 Workshop Myth: Four Decades. Body, Place, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2016 New Series, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2016 The Black Art, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2017 In the Body of the Wood: Winners of the Jacob Pins Prize for an Israeli Graphic Artist, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
2018 Contemporary Local Print, Jerusalem