Aya Ben Ron
Aya Ben Ron
Aya Ben Ron (b. 1967) is a multi-disciplinary artist, living and working in Tel Aviv. Her work combines video, moving image, installation, sculpture and painting. Her web projects are presented at front.com.
Throughout the years she established a rich body of works that has been widely recognised and included in numerous international art exhibitions as well as medical institutions such as: Máxima Medisch Centrum/Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; The Israel Museum Jerusalem; Hamburger Bahnhof Berlin; art:gwangju:12 Korea; AANDO FINE ART Berlin; Berlin Museum of Medical History; The Wellcome Trust London; Herzliya Museum of Art; The 3rd Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition, Hong-Gah Museum; Kosovo Art Gallery; The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw; Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai; The Israeli Center for Digital Art Holon; Fotomuseum Winterthur; Petach Tikva Museum; The International Incheon Women Artist’s Biennale; Short Film Festival Oberhausen.
Ben Ron has won several prizes and awards, including the 2011 Dizengoff Prize; 2010 Special Projects in Art, Joshua Rabinovich Foundation; 2009 Isracard and Tel Aviv Museum of Art Prize for an Israeli Artist; 2008 The Minister of Culture Prize; 2008 Janet and George Jaffin Prize for Excellence in the Visual Arts, America-Israel Cultural Foundation; 2005 Creativity Encouragement Prize, The Ministry of Education and Culture; Special Projects in Art, Joshua Rabinovich Foundation, Tel Aviv; 2002 Young Artist Prize, The Ministry of Education and Culture, Israel; 2001 London Arts Development Fund, London, UK.