On this episode, multidisciplinary artist Orit Bergman talks about how she takes on so many creative disciplines, her latest projects (one which won a 2023 World Illustration Award), and what she’s looking forward to creating.
About Orit:
Orit Bergman was born in Jerusalem and lives and works in Kerem Maharal, Israel.
She writes and illustrates children’s books, adapts her stories to the theater and frequently meets children across the country. Her books were published in Israel, USA, France, and China.
Orit is a senior lecturer at Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design Jerusalem, where she headed the Illustration Studies program in 2018-2023.
She won the World Illustration Award in 2023 in the site-specific category, as well as the overall professional winner, for the work she created With Anat Warshawshky for their exhibition What is More Yellow or an Elephant.
She seeks new locations for this work, and novel ways to develop both this and future concepts.
Listen to the full episode below!!!