David Reeb (b. 1952)

David Reeb was born in 1952 in Rehovot. Most of his work in the field of artistic printmaking is in screenprint. His work from the 1980s included biographical imagery alongside figures from Israeli culture, depicted in free lines, with reference to American Pop Art. His later prints are more traditional, featuring mostly still nature imagery.

Education
1976-1979 Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem.

Awards And Prizes
1983 Jacques and Eugenie Ohana Prize for a Young Israeli Artist, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv-Yafo
1990-91, Minister of Education and Culture Prize for the Visual Arts
1991 America-Israel Cultural Foundation, Grant for Creativity in the Fine Arts
1994 Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1994 George and Janet Jaffin Prize for Excellence in Plastic Arts, America-Israel Cultural Foundation
1996 Kolb Award, Tel Aviv Museum of Art,Tel Aviv-Yafo
1997-1998, Mid-America Arts Alliance International Fellowship and Residency
2013 Ruth and Baruch Rapaport Prize for an established artist, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Solo Exhibitions (selection)
1987 New Prints, The Jerusalem Theatre, Jerusalem
1989 David Reeb: New Paintings, Artifact Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
1994 David Reeb – Paintings 1982-1994, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2003 Control: Miki Kratsman and David Reeb – Photographs and Paintings, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2014 48 60 300, Works 1994-2014, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2018 David Reeb: Prints and Video, Hagada Hasmalit, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2021 Tel Aviv Artists’ Studios, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Group Exhibitions (selection in the field of printmaking)
1983 Contemporary Graphic-Art in Israel, Mounting Exhibition, USA
1983 New Prints, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
1990 Print Today, Association of Painters and Sculptors, Tel Aviv-Yafo
1993 israeli Prints, Petach Tikvah Museum of Art, Petach Tikva
1994 Prints, The Art Workshop Gallery, Yavne
1994 Prints, Har-El Printers & Publishers, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2002 35 Prints – 35 Years of Occupation, Hagar Art Gallery, Tel Aviv-Yafo
2003 35 Prints – 35 Years of Occupation, Jerusalem Artists’ House, Jerusalem
2014 Workshop Myth: Four Decades. Body, Place, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem