Background
Ben-David, Zadok was born in 1949 in Bayhan, Yemen, Israel. Son of Moshe and Hana B.-D.
Ben-David, Zadok was born in 1949 in Bayhan, Yemen, Israel. Son of Moshe and Hana B.-D.
He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from 1971 to 1973. He continued his studies at University of Reading and Saint Martin"s School of Art, where he studied sculpture and later taught, from 1977-1982.
In 1988, Ben-David represented Israel in the Venice Biennale. Ben-David’s largest solo show to date was at the Guangdong Art Museum in Guangzhou, China in spring 2007. In 2008, he was commissioned to make a sculpture for the Beijing Olympics.
Ben-David’s show “Human Nature” at the Tel Aviv Museum had had the highest attendance in the thirty-year history of the museum when it ended in February 2010.
Since 1980, Ben-David has had more than forty solo exhibitions. "Blackfield" at Artclub 1563 from 1 December 2011
"Blackfield" at Verso Arte Contemporanea, 2010
"Human Nature" at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2009–2010
"Blackfield" at the Shoshana Wayne 2009
"Blackfield" at Annendale Galleries 2008
"Four Seasons" at the Sotheby"s, Hanover Square, London, 2008
Invinsible Reality" at Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China, 2007.