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Ilana Goor biography

Ilana GOOR

Ilana Goor was born in Israel where she attended the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem which had been co-founded by her grandfather.
Ilana Goor began sculpting in Los Angeles in the late 60's.

The Los Angeles State Museum presented a one woman show of Ilana Goor in 1972.
Since then Ilana Goor was requested to install statues in major public locations and exhibited her works in museums throughout Europe, America, Japan and Israel.
In 1983 Ilana Goor designed jewelery, buckles and sold belts to most major department stores in America including I Magnin, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Saks Fifth Ave.

and in Japan.
In 1986 Ilana Goor introduced a collection of iron furniture and accessories to the American marketplace as limited editions signed by the artist.
She was awarded the Roscoe award for Best Design in residential seating in 1988.
Her works are presently displayed in sixteen decorator and designer s