Rita Shapira-Shain

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Born in Romania and has emigrated in Israel in 1977.
Studies. School of Arts in Bucharest where she studied sculpture with Medrea.

She participated in annual decorative and in annual sculpture exhibitions in Romania.
The artist’s work can be seen in state and private collections in Canada, Mexico, USA, Switzerland, Romania and Israel.

Personal exhibitions:
1980 - ISRAEL - Old Jaffa Riebenffeld Galley
1981 - ISRAEL - Rehovot Rehovot Gallery
1983 - ISRAEL- Aschelon Elly Gallery
1984 - ISRAEL - Jerusalem Tsfta Gallery
1986 - ISRAEL- Rehovot Rehovot Galley
1987 - ISRAEL - Aschelon Elly Galley
1987 - ISRAEL - Tel-Aviv America House
1989 - SWITZERLAND - Geneva Argos Gallery
1991- ROMANIA - Bucharest Eforie Galley
1992 - ROMANIA - Oradea Cris Museum
1993 - ROMANIA - Timisoara Art Galley
1993 - ROMANIA - Baia Mare Art Museum
1993 - ROMANIA - Botosani Art Museum
1993 - RCMANIA - Bucharest Romanian Cultural Foundation
1993 - AUSTRIA - Viena Romanian Cultural Center
1993 - FINLAND - Helsinki Tokol Galley
1993 - ITALY - Venice Biennal San Vidal Gallery
1995 - SWEDEN - Stockolm Art Adiction Galley
1996 - USA - New York Romanian Cultural Center
1996 - USA - New York Riloff Gallery
1997 - SWEDEN - Stockolm Art Adiction Gallery
1997 - ITALY - Rome Accademia di Romania
2000 - ISRAEL - Rehovot The inauguration: “Rita’s garden of sculpture”.

Awards:
1958 - ROMANIA - Second Prize For sculpture - “Maternity
1995 - SWEDEN - First Prize and Gold Medal for sculpture - “The Prayer”
1997 - SWEDEN - First Prize and Gold Medal For sculpture - “Innocence”.

Donations:
1995- ISRAEL - Rehovot, Weitzman Science Institute, Sculpture “The Preyer” - bronze
1995- ROMANIA - Bucharest, Romanian - Israelian Commerce Chamber “Applauses” - bronze
1997- USA - New York - UNICEF House, sculpture “Children Playing” - bronze
2000 - ISRAEL - Rehovot, “Rita’s garden of sculptures” eight statues, natural size - bronze.

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