Keren Cytter
Visual artist and writer with installations
Born
August 22nd, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Israel
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Born in 1977, a visual artist and writer from Israel. Cytter's work spans video, installation, and performance art, often exploring themes of communication and narrative. She studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem and has showcased work in numerous international exhibitions. Cytter's approach combines elements of storytelling with visual media, creating unique layers of meaning. Her pieces have gained attention in contemporary art circles, reflecting on modern society through a distinctive lens. Cytter's contributions to the art world include significant solo exhibitions, participation in major festivals, and representation in esteemed art collections.
Exhibited at the Venice Biennale
Participated in documenta 12
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