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Rita Alima, painter, lithographer. (All works signed ''Alima''), born 1932, Israel. 1961-1952 lived and worked in Paris. At end of sixties began working in silk-screen printing. Belonged to "Ten Plus" Group which was created in 1965 by Rafi Lavie and his friends. 1974 Joined the Burston Workshop for Lithography, Jerusalem.

Education

1950 Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem, Preparatory class in applied graphics
1953-57 Avni Art Institute, Tel Aviv
1978 Tel Aviv School of Art.
1981 Art Teachers' College, Ramat Hasharon

Teaching

1975-78 established and managed printing workshop in Art League, Tel Aviv
1978-81 College of Visual Arts, Beersheba
1981 Art Teachers' College, Ramat HaSharon, Printing Workshop Co-ordinator
1984 Thelma Yellin High School, Tel Aviv, co-ordinator of Plastic Arts department

Awards and Prizes

1960 First Prize for Graphic Art, Haifa Museum of Modern Art, Haifa, First prize
1961 Education Scholarship for Studies Abroad, Norman Foundation
1978 Scholarship from the Tamarind Institute, New Mexico, U.S.A.
1987 Kolb Prize in Graphic Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
2008 Ministry of Education and Culture Prize for the Encouragement of Creative Art, Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport