Joseph Bernhard was born in Berlin and grew up in Jerusalem. He has been a member of Kibbutz Saad since 1950.  He graduated from the Bezalel Academy of Art, Jerusalem, in 1976.  Mr. Bernhard has been creating and exhibiting original artwork for many years.

Among his works are internal and external wall facades made using various techniques such as mosaic, burnt brick, river stones, as well as murals of many kinds.

In 1995 Joseph Bernhard created the giant (3700 square meter) mural on the power station at the Dead Sea Works in Sodom, Israel.

In recent years he has been developing and expressing an interest in environmental art.

Exhibits

"Shirishum"-  Poetry and Art

1977    Kibbutz Saad Gallery
1982    Mishkei Hanegev Center, Tel Aviv
1997    Kibbutz HaArtzi Center, Tel Aviv

"Self Portrait"

1992    Kibbutz Saad Gallery
1997    The Gallery, Beeri
1999    Tziurim, Kibbutz Urim

Environmental Art Project - Nahbir

1996    a. Tree              b. Closed Arch

Environmental Art Project - Dorot

1997  Straw-Henge

Environmental Art Project  Dorot

1998    From Dust to Dust             Man and Earth  1999    HaShfela Gallery

Mural painting in the Dead Sea Works Power Station
180m x 35m
Industrial colors on itung 

Exhibition - Drawings made for the Dead Sea Works Power Station  1997    Tzavta Theatre,             Tel Aviv 1998    Kibbutz Saad             Gallery

Mural- "Tnuva" Rechovot

48 m. x 10m.

 

	Ceramic relief in "King Palace" in Song Of Songs Garden in Ein Yae'l - Active Natural Museum, Jerusalem, 2003 Terracotta clay 4 relieves, 25 sqm each + 2 borders

 

The trees are reflected on the white wall with their ever-changing shadow
	Iron surfaces painted in oven against a white wall

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