Rafael Fuchs

Rafael Fuchs Born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel. 1984: BFA degree (with honors) Bezalel Art Academy Jerusalem. 1984 Group show in Paris, “Young Creatives”, curated by Francois Hebel, Self portraits as an Israeli soldier during war in Lebanon. 1985-present: commissions. Mixed-media. Partial subjects list: Colin Powell, J.K. Rowling, Emily Watson, Burt Reynolds, Beyonce, Michael Stipe, Mary J. Blige, Pink, Julia Stiles, Heather Graham. Clients: Time, Newsweek, Entertainment Weekly, The Source, Wired, W, Sony, Universal, Matador,Coke, Pepsi. Awards: CA, PDN,APA, AP. Museums: National Portrait Gallery, London Tel Aviv Museum Selected group shows: 2002: “Artists To Artists”. The Ace gallery, NYC. The Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation. 2005: Collaborated with Shirin Neshat for witness.org
 Solo shows (partial list): 
2006: “The way We Live”. Ad-Hoc gallery, Bklyn, NY 2009: “Fuchs_Now”. Eastern District gallery, Bklyn, NY Solo shows at Fuchs Projects, Bklyn, NY: 2012: "While You Were Sleeping"​. 09.12 2012: "911"​ 09.12 2012: "​In Between"​ 10.12 2012: “Till We Bleed”. 11.12 2013: "Love In My Opinion/ Rise Spirit"​ 01.13 2013: "Bushwick Forever"​ 02.13 2013: "Everything Must Go"​. 03.13 2013: "​ The Modernism Of Curiosity"​ 06.13 2014: "LandLords"​ 03.14 2014: "100 Polaroids From The Turn Of The Millennium"​ 09.14 2015: "The New Religion"​ 02.15. Mixed media 2015: "Change Of Seasons" 09.15 Works on paper. 2016: "The Conclusion" 05.16. Works on metallic paper. 2017: "Portraits of influential people from the turn of the millennium" 2017: "Biblical Tales" mixed-media 2019: “Transitioning" Mixed media 2021: "Women R Beautiful" at Thames Art Center (Bklyn) Abroad: 2019: “Greetings From Bushwick” Galleri Warme, Copenhagen. 2020: “Death of A Hipster” Galleri Warme , Copenhagen, Denmark. Published books, Partial list: “I Am Amerikan”, “Transgenders in the Mid-West”, “Bushwick Forever", "Women R Beautiful " rafaelfuchs.com rafaelfuchscontemporary.com fuchsprojects.com

Photographer. Art space founder and director.