Mount Zero

Oren Eliav is an artist living and working in Tel Aviv. His practice explores the relationship between image, perception, and imagination, often beginning with historical paintings or digitally generated imagery and examining how an image changes through the act of painting. Eliav’s work has been presented in solo exhibitions at institutions and galleries including the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Israel Museum, Building Gallery in Milan, Suzanne Tarasieve Gallery in Paris, Ashdod Museum of Art, Givon Gallery, and Braverman Gallery. His work has also appeared in group exhibitions in Israel and internationally. He holds BFA and MFA degrees from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and studied at The Cooper Union in New York. Eliav has received several awards, including the Rappaport Prize and awards from the Israeli Ministry of Culture, and his works are held in major public and private collections in Israel and abroad.