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Daniela Yaniv-Richter

Daniela Yaniv-Richter is an Israeli ceramist and sculptor born in Zurich in 1956.

born 1956Ceramics and sculptureCopying natural and man-made objectsTexture prints on paper and fabric

Born: 5 November 1956, Zurich
Occupation: sculptor
Education: University of Michigan, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Eastern Michigan University

Daniela Yaniv-Richter was born in 1956 in Zurich

Daniela Yaniv-Richter was born on November 5, 1956, in Zurich, Switzerland. She immigrated to Israel in 1975.

She graduated from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem in 1982. She then studied at Eastern Michigan University until 1983. In 1985 she completed a master's degree at the University of Michigan.

Her work deals in part with copying natural and man-made objects. For many years she worked mainly in ceramics. Later she set ceramics aside and began printing textures of various materials on paper and fabric.

She has shown her work in solo exhibitions, including at the Janco Dada Museum in Ein Hod in 2003 and at Hava Gallery in Holon in 2008. Her work also appeared in group shows such as the Israeli Ceramics Biennale at the Eretz Israel Museum. She is a mother of 3 daughters.

Milestones in Daniela Yaniv-Richter's life

1956
Born in Zurich, Switzerland.
1975
Immigrated to Israel.
1982
Graduated from Bezalel in Jerusalem.
1985
Completed a master's degree at the University of Michigan.
2003
Held the solo show "Useful Sculptures" at the Janco Dada Museum.
2005
Took part in the exhibition of winners of the Ministry of Education and Culture prize at the Tel Aviv Museum.
2008
Held the solo show "Virtual Reality" at Hava Gallery in Holon.