Genia Berger ( Israeli 1907–2000 )

Israeli Artist Book Depicting the coming of Cubism and Expressionism. Copyright 1977- Produced and Printed by United Artists Ltd, Tel Aviv. Genia Berger was born in Kharkov in 1907, modern day Ukraine, to a traditional and zionist family.[1] In 1925 she moved to Germany, where she studied art. In 1926 she immigrated to Palestine and began to simultaneously study architecture at the Technion Montefiore and painting in Yitchak Frankel's studio in Tel Aviv. In the end of 1929, she returned to Berlin, where she began to study painting and set design at the Academy of Fine Arts. In 1933, she returned to Palestine and began to make a living by designing stage sets.[2] From 1935 to 1937 she resided in Paris, France. In 1953 she became one of the founders of the artists' village of Ein Hod in Northern Israel.