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Artist Information: Zahava Sherez Oakland, CA United States Member Since: Jul 2002 send an email Send an email message to Zahava Sherez close[X] to: your name: your email: (optional) subject: message: enter numbers/letters in field below image close[X] biography guestbook Artist Statement: I know diversity. I have been enriched by it throughout my life. I am tri-cultural, having migrated twice in my life, with roots in Latin America, the Middle East, and North America. The cultures that shaped me often emphasized the differences between people. I chose to focus on the similarities, to tap into the connection between all and everybody, to be touched and enriched by multiple diversities. My art stems from these experiences and the search for new ways of finding balance and interconnection. I have two main bodies of work - stone and clay. With stone I work with the tension between motion and stillness, strength and vulnerability. I seek balance where there seems to be none. I work with heavy, massive stones and search for ways to suspend them in space. This allows the stone to transform itself, seems to become lighter, able to fly and dance. My work in clay is more figurative. I take elements or concepts from nature and combine them with human bodies. I explore new ways of connecting by using, as a point of strength, the different characteristics of the subjects. Here I merge with the medium. I push and pull my thoughts ... Further Information Artist Exhibitions: * “California Dreaming”, Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, Winter Member Exhibition, Juried by John Toki, from the California College of Art, January-February 2004, San Francisco, California, USA • Soaring Stone, Invitational - August-October 2003. Featured artist at the Christensen-Heller Gallery, 5831 College Ave., Oakland, California, USA * Outdoor Show-Members Exhibition, Pacific... Further Information Artist Galleries: * Christensen-Heller Gallery, 5831 College Ave., Oakland, California, USA. * Art Trip, Sculpting Center and School, 1136 E. 12th St., Oakland, California, USA.... Further Information Artist Reviews: "I'm writing to express my appreciation for your work as a sculptor. The pieces I have seen...have a quality that transcends conventional artistic categories: you have given them the power to evoke a rich and productive anxiety in the viewer, a rare artistic achievement. You have expressed the... Further Information Collections: Collectors (selected) UPAYA, Center for Wellbeing, Oakland, California, USA Dr,.E,.Karpfinger & Dr. A. Rosselle, Oakland, California, USA Ms. Nancy Philips, Oakland, California, USA Ms. Rani Cochran, Redwood City, California, USA Ms. Jesy Goldhammer, Oakland, California, USA Ms. A Rockwell, Oakland, California, USA Ms. D. Leavitt, Berkeley, California, USA Mr. & ... Further Information Commissions: Prawin Parbhuibhai, San Jose, California, USA UPAYA Center for Wellbeing, Oakland, California, USA Design by Gershoni, San Francisco, California, USA... Further Information

Zahava Sherez's Free Artist Portfolio Welcome to Zahava Sherez's Portfolio. Browse Sherez's body of work: I know diversity. I have been enriched by it throughout my life. I am tri-cultural, having migrated twice in my life, with roots in Latin America, the Middle East, and North America. The cultures that shaped me often emphasized the differences between people. I chose to focus on the similarities, to tap into the connection between all and everybody, to be touched and enriched by multiple diversities. My art stems from these experiences and the search for new ways of finding balance and interconnection. I have two main bodies of work - stone and clay. With stone I work with ... New Balance, 2003 Mixed Media Sculpture, 27 x 73 X 20 inches Price: US$ 6900 €: 5406 UK £: 4651 ¥en: 675392 purchase online or by phone add to MYabsolutearts collection Cherish, 2002 Mixed Media Sculpture, 18 x 50 X 18 inches Price: US$ 3400 €: 2663 UK £: 2291 ¥en: 332802 purchase online or by phone add to MYabsolutearts collection Listen, 2002 Mixed Media Sculpture, 18 x 70 X 18 inches Price: US$ 3300 €: 2585 UK £: 2224 ¥en: 323013 purchase online or by phone add to MYabsolutearts collection Stone Flower 7, 1998 Stone Sculpture, 24 x 63 X 24 inches Price: US$ 11000 €: 8618 UK £: 7415 ¥en: 1076713 purchase online or by phone add to MYabsolutearts collection Flower Arrangement, 1993 Bronze Sculpture, 22 x 17 X 22 inches Price: US$ 8500 €: 6659 UK £: 5729 ¥en: 832005 purchase online or by phone add to MYabsolutearts collection

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