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Dalia Amotz

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Nationality
  
Israeli, Jewish

Died
  
27 November 1994

Movement
  
Israeli art

Known for
  
Photographer

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Born
  
12 August 1938
Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, Mandatory Palestine

Dalia Amotz (12 August 1938 - 27 November 1994) was an Israeli photographer.

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Biography

Dalia Amotz, born in Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, she moved to Jerusalem from 1962. She was the daughter of Yaffa and Isaac Gleicher. In 1973 she presented her first solo exhibition, entitled "Dir Samit". In 1990 she won an Oscar Handler Prize from the Ghetto Fighters' Kibbutz. In 2000, an exhibition of her works was held at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art entitled "The Dark Land, Fields of Light" as part her posthumously receiving the Constantiner Prize.

She died in 1994.

Collections

Dalia Amotz works are part of Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Awards and recognition

  • 1977 The Enrique Kavlin Photography Prize, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1990 Oskar Handler Award, Ghetto Fighters' House
  • 2000 The Constantiner Photography Award for an Israeli Artist, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • References

    Dalia Amotz Wikipedia