Tigist Yoseph Ron

Tigist Yoseph Ron was born 1977 in Gondar, Ethiopia. She immigrated to Israel in 1984 and now lives and works in Ra’anana, Israel. Yoseph Ron is a graduate of the Visual Communications Department at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design In Jerusalem. Her latest exhibitions include The White Paper is Black Within, Tel Aviv Museum of Art (2020-2021); the group exhibition The Color Line, Sapir College Gallery, the Negev, Israel (2019); In Her Place, a joint exhibition with Mimi Tasama Sibaho, Jaffa Museum (2018) and a joint exhibition with Nirit Takele in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2018). In 2019 Tigist won the Haim Shiff Prize for Figurative-Realist Art.