Shy Abady

Shy Abady (born 24 September 1965 in Jerusalem) is an Israeli artist . Over the years, Abady created "biographical" series, which followed individual figures (including, Nijinsky, Hannah Arendt and Radu Klapper, Paul Celan). Other series addressed historical-political themes (Including, "My Other Germany", "Augusta Victoria", "Back to the Levant" and "A Boomerang on Breath-Routes").In some other series, (" Icon – the Golden Age", "Marcuse, Pontormo and Me"), Abady examines the language of art itself and the aesthetic influences and relationships between Western-Christian art and Jewish-Israeli art. Abady's work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions in many galleries and museums in Israel and abroad.

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