About the Artist Shir Am-David was born in Tel-Aviv in 1952. She was graduated from the Tel Aviv University and the Avni Art Institute. Her paintings are a personal expression derived from various biblical legends. The main subject of her paintings includes elements of fire, water, earth, growing and blossoming. Her works are an associative combination of childhood memories, collected facts and surreal inspection of the surroundings. Each painting is an open composition that combines the three principles such as observation of nature, reflection and experimentation that constitute a space without limits. She participated in several solo and group exhibitions in Israel and Europe. The art of Shir Am-David specializes in lyrical abstract genre, using mixed technique, expressive coloring and psychological surrealism.
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