About the artist:

Born in 1944 in Tel Aviv, Israel, Lihie Gendler Talmor works in the fields of graphic arts, painting, sculpture, and installations. From 1994 she is also devoted to create artist's books, such as: Aguarricuar - the Departure, and The Creativity of Evil, both with texts of the Venezuelan poet Edda Armas. She lives and works in Venezuela and Israel. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 1964-69 B.Sc. in Architecture and Urban Planning at the Technion, Haifa, Israel 1968-71 B.A. Poetics and Comparative Literature at Tel Aviv University, Israel 1981-83 Completed studied at CEGRA, Center of Studies of the Graphic Arts, Caracas, Venezuela SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1993 Studio d'Arte Tomasso, Trieste, Italy The Artists House, Jerusalem, Israel 1994 Sextante Gallery, Bogota, Columbia Atheneum of Valencia, Valencia, Venezuela 1996 Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art, Caracas, Venezuela Euroamerican Art Center, Caracas, Venezuela 1997 Coro Museum of Art, Coro, Venezuela 1998 Center of Performing Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 1990 The 9th Interghraphic Triennial, Berlin, Germany 1993 International Award for Printmaking, Biella, Italy 1994 Inter American Plastic Artists Encounter, Fine Arts Museum, Guadajara, Mexico 1996 International Exhibition of Graphic Arts, Frechen, Germany Women Beyond Borders - Traveling Exhibition to Israel, Austria, Spain, France, Japan, USA and more 1997 Box, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel SELECTED AWARDS 1990 CONAC Salon of the American Encounter Prize, Caracas, Venezuela 1993 Special Jury Prize, International Award for Printmaking, Biella, Italy 1997 Grand Prize, 22nd Aragua National Salon of Visual Arts, Maracay, Venezuela Award of the 7th International Biennial of Small Graphics Form and Ex-libris, Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland 1998 Honorary Mention, the Latin American Printmaking Biennial, San Juan, Puerto Rico WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS AGPA, Panamerican Graphic Arts Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Arts, Caracas, Venezuela National Art Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela Atheneum of Valencia, Venezuela The National Museum of Prints, Mexico City Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba The Public Library, New York, USA Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Spain IVIC, Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research, Caracas, Venezuela Chronology 1944Born in Tel-Aviv, Israel 1969B.Sc. in Architecture and Urban Planning: "Technion" Technological Institute, Hafia, Israel 1972-74Worked as Teacher's Assistant: Department of Poetics and Comparative Literature, Tel-Aviv University 1983Culminated studies at CEGRA Center of Graphic Arts Education, Caracas, Venezuela. 1974 -Has Participated in workshops and courses of painting, printmaking and photography in Italy, Belgium, the United States, Israel and Venezuela. One Woman Shows 1987Felix Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela 1987Station Kunst Gallery, Ratingen, Germany 1988VW Gallery, Caracas, Vezuela 1990Gallery Eighty-Six, Curacoa 1992Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem, Israel International Group Shows 1983, 86, 92Biennial of Latin American Printmaking, San Juan, Puerto Rico 1985, 87, 92AGPA Panamerican Graphic Arts Program 1986 - 91International Graphic Miniature Exhibition, Cadaques, Spain 1986"Made in Venzuela", Colombo American Center, Barranquilla, Colombia. 1987International Printmaking Exhibition Sao Jose de Campos, Sau Paulo, Brazil 1988I Graphic Miniature World Triennial, Chamalieres, Auvergne, France 1990-92The CONAC Salon of the American Encounter, Traveling Show, organized by theVenezualan National Council of Culture, presented in Venezuela, Argentina, Chile, Cuba and France, Among others. 1990-92"3 Sculptors, 3 Printmakers", Traveling Show, organized by the Venezualan National Council of Culture, Presented in Venezueal, Rumania, Yugoslavia, France, England, BUlgaria, Sweden and the Netherlands. 1990IX Triennial "Intergrafik", Berlin, Germany. "Venezuelan Graphics", Venezuela Gallery, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil "Venezuelan Graphics", La Estampa National Museum, Mexico City, Mexico