Ami
Shinar
Art
About
Ami Shinar, artist and architect, born and lives in Tel Aviv, Israel, graduated Architecture at the Technion, practiced in Boston (1985 - 1990) and upon returning to Israel was nominated as Head Architect of the Ministry of Housing and Construction.
Since 1991, established with architect Amir Mann a leading architectural firm , Mann Shinar Architects, responsible for many award winning projects - see: http://www.mann-shinar.com/
ART: Ami Shinar's paintings and drawings depict the ever changing urban fabric (see: Tel Aviv scapes) and its back yard places and people (Suzuki series), industrial areas such as Haifa Port piers and cranes, sea-scapes and more.
Recent exhibitions:
Al-Tiba9 Contemporary Art Gallery, Barcelona, group exhibition, January 2024.
"Trans+Formation" - solo exhibition in Venice 2023 Architecture Biennial in Palazzo Mora, 2023.
"My Tel Aviv" - solo exhibition in Circolo del Design, Torino, 2022.
"Tel Aviv Sketches" - a book by Ami Shinar and author Avraham Balaban, with 150 painting and drawings of the city, its views and people, published, 2022 (Hebrew).