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Yaffa Azagui


Yaffa Azagui was born in Jerusalem in 1957.
When she was 3 years old, her family moved
to Lima, Peru. At the age of 17 she was
accepted at the Arts Academy, but she decided
to go back to Israel, where she started
studying at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and
Design in Jerusalem. There she learned
drawing and painting under the tutorial of the
internationally known artist David Gerstein.
In 1989 she moved to Venezuela, to a small
city in the Andes.
In 1990 she, and artist Sarah Stori opened in
Caracas their exhibition "Growing Up".
In 1999 she moved back to Israel, where she
showed her works at the "Woman, Woman"
exhibition in the city of Akre.

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