Meydad Eliyahu is a Jerusalem-based artist, curator, and educator who exhibting his works internationaly.
His works which deal with hidden cultural expressions and historical narratives involve in many cases activists and members of communities. among his projects and exhbitions: Copper Wing, contemporary art center, Ramla (2022) Threshold, in the Wilfrid Israel Museum of Asian Art and Studies, Israel (2020), Red Crown, Green Parrot, a public art project in Jew Town Kochi, as part of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2018) and The Box of Documents in Kashi Gallery as part of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2016).
Eliyahu received several prizes and grants such as The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Cultures (2018) the Israel Ministry of Culture award for the young artist (2016), the Jerusalem Print Workshop grant (2012), The Shoshana Ish-Shalom Prize for a work of art (2011), The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada .(2009)
Eliyahu graduated the Jerusalem Studio School master class (2008), and has also studied painting at the International school of Painting, Drawing & Sculpture in Italy (2006), printmaking at the Jerusalem Print Workshop (2009-2010) and Japanese and Chinese calligraphy and ink painting under Kazuo Ishii (2009-2011).
Meydad Eliyahu is a Jerusalem-based artist, curator, and educator who exhibting his works internationaly.
His works which deal with hidden cultural expressions and historical narratives involve in many cases activists and members of communities. among his projects and exhbitions: Copper Wing, contemporary art center, Ramla (2022) Threshold, in the Wilfrid Israel Museum of Asian Art and Studies, Israel (2020), Red Crown, Green Parrot, a public art project in Jew Town Kochi, as part of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2018) and The Box of Documents in Kashi Gallery as part of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2016).
Eliyahu received several prizes and grants such as The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Cultures (2018) the Israel Ministry of Culture award for the young artist (2016), the Jerusalem Print Workshop grant (2012), The Shoshana Ish-Shalom Prize for a work of art (2011), The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada .(2009)
Eliyahu graduated the Jerusalem Studio School master class (2008), and has also studied painting at the International school of Painting, Drawing & Sculpture in Italy (2006), printmaking at the Jerusalem Print Workshop (2009-2010) and Japanese and Chinese calligraphy and ink painting under Kazuo Ishii (2009-2011).
