Yaacov Agam
Yaacov Agam | |
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יעקב אגם | |
Yaacov Agam in front of a building he decorated in Tel Baruch, Tel Aviv, Israel | |
| Born | Yaakov Gipstein 11 May 1928 |
| Citizenship | Israeli |
| Education | The Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, the Kunstgewerbe Schule |
| Occupations | Sculptor and experimental artist |
| Known for | Contributions to optical and kinetic art |
Yaacov Agam (Hebrew: יעקב אגם; born 11 May 1928) is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist widely known for his contributions to optical and kinetic art. In 2026, he received the Israel Prize for Visual Arts.