What We are Made of! - The World of Piven, Hanoch Piven

What We are Made of! - The World of Piven

Hanoch Piven

Thursday, October 22nd, 7-9 PM

About Hanoch Piven: The name of Israeli artist Hanoch Piven has became a synonym of Creativity in Israel. Piven has had a long-running column of his illustrations in the daily Haaretz, has created TV programs for Israel’s Educational TV, and has developed a method of creation implemented in kindergartens and schools.

Piven’s colorful and witty collages have also appeared throughout the last 25 years in most major American magazines and newspapers such as Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone and in many European publications such as The London Times or Der Spiegel.

Piven is also a humorous and engaging speaker encouraging creativity amongst educators, executives, and leaders in general. His creative workshops apply the metaphor of collage to prompt children and adults alike to encourage reflection on identity and values.

In that capacity Piven has worked extensively with the Israeli Ministry of Education, with diverse educational and Jewish organizations such as Teach for All, The iCenter, The Schusterman Foundation, The Jewish Agency for Israel and many Federations throughout the USA.

In addition, Piven has lectured and taught in many Schools around the world such as Harvard School of Education, Duke University, The School of Visual Arts, China Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing, Bezalel and Shenkar in Israel.