Samy D.

Samy D. is an Israeli ceramic artist based in Tel Aviv.

Art career The Samy D. studio is located in Tel Aviv's Neve Zedek neighborhood.

His works have appeared in design and fashion journals. breakfast in El Al Airlines first-class cabin was served on Samy D. dishes. Samy D. has produced ceramics for commercial use and one-off artworks thrown on a potter's wheel, sometimes decorated with 14 carat gold.

Awards and recognition In 2009, Samy D. won first prize at the Alix De Rothschild Crafts Awards, an annual art prize given by the Alix de Rothschild Foundation in memory of Baroness Lavinia Anne Alix De Rothschild by a London-based jury to an Israeli artist for exceptional work in glass, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, or metal.

Exhibitions Genesis – Periscope Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel and museums. The PMA Craft show – Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA USA Kaufman Collection – Palm Beach, FL USA Rudin Collection – New York, NY USA Ran Rahav Collection – Tel Aviv, Israel