My paintings draw much of their inspiration from Byzantine mosaics and icons, Persian miniatures, and arabesques.
Quote from a review: He is the wandering raconteur, weaving together different epochs and religions; creating contemporary images whose symbols and characters are plucked from ancient myths and legends, and the stories of the bible.
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Sumo
2005 acrylic on canvas 80 x 120
Cow body
2006 acrylic on mannequin 87 x 40
Map of the 12 tribes
2007 acrylic on canvas 80 x 130
Jewish Wedding
2007 acrylic on canvas 130 x 130
Tree
2007 acrylic on canvas 130 x 130
Cow
2007 acrylic on canvas 80 x 80
Black I Ching
2004 acrylic on canvas 60 x 60
Stambag
2007 acrylic on canvas 80 x 130
Education and biography
Ex-television news broadcaster, education includes: Cinema & Theatre Studies at Tel Aviv University (1978–80).
Commercial Art at New York Tech, NYC
Photography & Painting at the School of Visual Arts
(1981-83).
Religion & Theology, Jerusalem.
Etching & Lithography at City & Guilds of London Art School (1994–95).