1974-1976 Talma-Yalin High School, Givatayim, Israel
1978-1979 Classical Ballet, Bat Dor, Tel Aviv, Israel
1979-1982 Bachelor of Fine Arts Major Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
1983 Gray Adams Steps Schools, New York, United States of America
1983 Fashion, television, theatre make-up, Audrey Morris & co, Montreal, Canada.
Dan (dani) Zakheim (1958-1994) was an Israeli Performance Artist and Sculptor. From 1983 to 1985, after returning from Art studying in Montreal, Canada, he worked as an art director and graphic designer. In 1988 he established, together with Tamar Raban and Anat Schen, an organization called "Shelter 209" a non-profit organization for the advancement of Performance Art in Israel Alongside ceremonial and Shamanistic performances, such as "Falling Asleep on a Forest"s Nipple" (1985), he created performances with post-modern artificial and spectacular characteristics, such as the "The Babel Party" (1984).
In 1986 he was diagnosed with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus virus.
Under this influence has created a series of works in which ballet of death as a central motif. In 1994 he died of brain tumor caused by Aids.
1974-1976 Talma-Yalin High School, Givatayim, Israel.
