Gabriel Klasmer
Born in Jerusalem, 1950. Lives in London.
Dr. Gabriel Klasmer was born in 1950 in Jerusalem and currently lives and works in London. Klasmer
exhibited in numerous galleries and museums in Israel and abroad. He has been awarded several art prizes among them the prestigious Israeli Museum’s Sandberg Prize (1990). He is in major collections of the museums in Israel, in the MoMA (New York) and in many private collections. In 1996 he represented Israel in the 23rd International Biennial of São Paulo. Klasmer completed a PhD research degree at The Royal College of Art in London, focusing on the examination of the history and status of the monochrome painting, and his ongoing creation of a series of mechanical apparatuses that replace the human hand as a means of making work. Klasmer is also a Senior Tutor at the Royal College of Art, London, working with the Design Products Department since 1998.
