Ilan Averbuch

Ilan Averbuch ( born 1953 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli sculptor.

Life and work

Averbuch studied sculpture in Britain and in the United States. From 1977 to 1978 he was at the Wimbledon School of Art in London and from 1979 until 1981. At the School of Visual Arts in New York In 1982 he received the Rhodes Family Award. He completed his art education from 1983 to 1985 at Hunter College in New York from. From 1985 to 1986 he worked in Berlin.

Many of his works belong to the country style.His materials used were in combination with natural stone, wood, copper, lead, glass and aluminum. Averbuchs works are in public space in collections in the USA, Canada, Israel, India and Europe.

Averbuch lives and works in a former factory building in Long Iceland City ( Queens ) in New York State. Since 1980 he is a lecturer at State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Works (selection)

• She Wolf (1990 ), Brock University in St. Catharines (Canada)
• Deus Ex Machina (1991 ), Tefen sculpture garden (Israel )
• The Last Guard ( 1992), Teutloff collection in Bielefeld
• Silent Seas (1992 ), Sculpture at Schoenthal in Schonthal at Langenbruck ( Switzerland )
• Whispers (1993 ), Sculpture at Schonthal
• Doubts (1994 /95), Herzliya Museum, Herzliya (Israel )
• Terra Incognita (1995 ), City of Portland (Oregon ) ( VS)
• Divided World ( 2000), Lavon (Israel )
• Bridges and Reflections (2000 ), Illinois Central College in Peoria (Illinois ) ( VS)
• The Wing and the Ring (2003), Nahariya Meidatech Corporation ( Israel)
• The Game ( 2003), Bar - Ilan University in Ramat Gan (Israel )
• The Dove Tower and Steps to the Bottom of a Pyramid (2004), University of Connecticut, Mansfield (Connecticut ) ( VS)
• The Dress, The Voice and the Batchelor 's Coat (2005), Oregon State Data Center ( VS)
• Tree in Yehud (2007 ), HP Corporation Yehud ( Israël )
• The Book (2009), Oregon State Data Center ( V.S. )

Photo Gallery

Whispers (1993 )