Avital sheffer biography of abraham
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Introduction
Avital Sheffer is a ceramic artist based on the North-Coast of NSW, Australia.
She creates generous ceramic vessel forms, strong in presence and refined in detail.
Avital sheffer biography of abraham
From her native country of Israel she brings a deep engagement with multi- faceted Middle–Eastern cultures, history and design - complexities and dilemmas she explores in her work.
She has developed a unique aesthetic language – at once intimate and universal.
While speaking of ancient civilizations, the diosyncratic forms and intricate surfaces of the vessels ground her work firmly in the contemporary.
Sheffer employs hand-forming techniques along with a unique printing practice to which she brings her life experience in working with other mediums.
Her forms are contained and voluptuous, architectural and anthropomorphic, layered with details and meaning.
Since 2004 Sheffer has had twenty-nine solo exhibitions in Australia, USA and the UK including a touring exhibition held in Regional Ga