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Aviva Uri

Aviva Uri (1922 - 1989) was active/lived in Israel.  Aviva Uri is known for Expressive circus scene drawing and painting, abstraction.

Aviva Uri was born in Safed. Her mother died when she was young. In the 1930s, she moved to Givatayim with her father and his new wife, where she attended Borochov elementary school. Later, the family moved to Ramat Gan.

In the second half of the 1930s, she completed her high school education and studied pedagogy at Levinsky College. She also studied dance with Gertrude Kraus in Tel Aviv. In 1941 she married Moshe Levin. In 1943 she began to study painting at the Tel Aviv studio of Moshe Castiel, with whom she had a romantic relationship.

In 1944 she continued her art studies with David Hendler. In 1947, she moved in with him. The couple married in 1963. Uri began to establish a name for herself in the 1960s and 70s. She showed her work in exhibitions of the 10+ group and held solo exhibits in galleries such as Rina and Gordon. Most of Uri's work consists of drawings on paper.

Early drawings, such as Cityscape (1956), are abstract depictions of lan   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4515 characters.]  Artist bio

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