David Gabriely, b. 1968
Born in Israel, David obtained his BA from the Department of Creative Art, University of Haifa in 1993. In 1995, David was awarded the Monbusho Scholarship from the Japanese government. He completed a Japanese Language and Culture program at Osaka University, before going on to earn his MFA from the TAMA Art University in Tokyo. During his sojourn in Japan, David was awarded the 1996 New Artist Prize of Shinseisaku, the