Ilana Raviv
From 1980 to 1990, she lived with her family in the art capital of the world, New York, in order to study, renew herself, and broaden her artistic vision.Ilana has exhibited her works alongside the best known of artists, including Knox Martin, Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, Rosenquist, Chuck Close, Marisol[citation needed] The great mother figure from Greek mythology is among the chief topics in her work, as are other characters from the Bible, from history, and from literature.[citation needed] The world of Ilana Raviv, an Israeli artist from the American school of painting, is presented to the Russian viewer for the first time.Similar simplicity, terseness, and wealth of energy in every spot also characterize Ilana Raviv’s excellent work.Her painting A Tabernacle of Peace – Homage to Zachariah" (acrylic on canvas, 2.12 meters by 10) opened Israel's 40th anniversary celebrations in New York at the world's largest sukkah.