| Dvora Bochman |
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| Born |
1950
Tel Aviv, Israel
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| Nationality |
Israeli |
| Known for |
Painting |
Dvora Bochman (Hebrew: דבורה בוצ'מן‎‎) (born 1950) is an Israeli artist, painter, sculptor, graphic designer and art educator.
Dvora Bochman was born in 1950 as Dvora Rivka Zemel, to Shoshana Zemel and Arye Zemel. Bochman completed art and education studies at Hamidrasha College for Arts in 1972. In 1972 she married Zvi Bochman and moved to Givatayim.
In 1984, Bochman relocated to Nairobi, Kenya. During this time, Bochman was involved in the local arts. She volunteered as a docent at the National Museum of Kenya where she attend training courses at the National Museums of Kenya in 1982. She assisted local theatrical companies by painting theatrical backgrounds for play and ballet productions, which included the Hurlington Players production of the Canterbury Tales, the National Theatre, and the Nairobi Ballet. She also took on commercial engagements including work for the Kenyan Postal Authority and Murals. In 1990s, Bochman was involved in producing stamps and other philatelic materials for post offices in Kenya and in Israel. She also created some large scale compositions.
In 1992, Bochman returned to Israel and resumed her university education. She continued her artistic activities, accepting commercial commissions from the Israeli and Kenyan postal authorities as well as participating in art exhibitions.
In 2003 Bochman relocated to Budapest, Hungary. She volunteered as a docent in the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts and made several exhibitions. She joined many programs of the Museum of Fine Arts, where she was active as an art information scientist, setting up the digital library and instructing on better presentation skills.
As of 2012, she is a member of Israel Miniature Art Society (IMAS) and Painters and Sculptors Association Givatayim Ramat-Gan.
Bochman has worked with oil paints and acrylics on canvas and plywood. More recent works include mixed media on a papier-mâché foundation, embedding of small objects and often featuring multi-chromatic glazing.
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