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Israel Hadany, sculptor, born 1941, Kibbutz Bet Hashita, Israel.Worked with office of architect, Ricardo Boffil, Barcelona, on project for Les Halles, Paris. Many environmental sculptures; also makes jewellery. Lives and works in Jerusalem.

Education

1957 Avni Institute, Tel Aviv
1965-67 Hornsey College of Art, London, England

Teaching

1971 Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem, Sculpture.

Awards And Prizes

1969 Prize, "Art Integrated into Architecture" Competition, Ministry of Housing, First Prize
1970 Street Furniture Competition, "Israel Hayafa", First Prize
1976 Beatrice Kolliner Prize for a Young Israeli Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1970 Aika Braun Prize for a Young Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1971 Israel Room Competition Prize, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1971 Electronica 71, Tadiran Sculpture Prize, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1974 National Competition for the Design of an Environment for the Burial site of David and Paula Ben Gurion, Sde Boker, The Negev, First prize
1974 Sharett Scholarship for Advanced Studies Abroad, America-Israel Cultural Foundation
1976 National Competition for a Memorial Park in Ashdod, First prize, collaboration with architects Z. Dekel, U. Miller, and J. Segal
1978 Artifex International Competition for the Mediterranean Cultural Center, Théoule-sur-Mer, France, First prize, in collaboration with architect A. Rachamimoff
1980 Jerusalem Prize, Municipality of Jerusalem
1990 International Sculpture Competition, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA
1992 The Israel Discount Bank Prize for an Israeli Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1993 First Prize, Redesign of the old Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem
2000 The International competition, Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Project. Washington, D.C., USA, Among the six finalists, in collaboration with architect P. Keinan
2002 Architect Arie El Hanani Prize for Integration of Art and Architecture, by the Ministry of Culture, Joshua Rabinowitz Fund, Peretz Naftali Fund and the El Hanani Family
2005 Honorary Doctoral Degree, Monmouth University, New Jersey, USA
2005 Crafts Award, Alix de Rothschild Foundation, Jerusalem, Israel, Second prize
2007 The "Andromeda" sculpture competition for Jaffa Port, Tel Aviv-Yaffo, First prize
2008 The Shoshana and Mordechai Ish-Shalom Prize, Jerusalem Municipality, Jerusalem