{"id":18,"date":"2024-01-30T08:53:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T08:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleanplatestudios.com\/ta\/yardenvasa\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-01-19T17:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T17:12:30","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cleanplatestudios.com\/ta\/yardenvasa\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"grid":"{\r\n  \"colCount\": 20,\r\n  \"colGutter\": 1,\r\n  \"rowGutters\": [\r\n    3,\r\n    3\r\n  ],\r\n  \"frameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"leftFrameMargin\": 20,\r\n  \"rightFrameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"topFrameMargin\": 100,\r\n  \"mus\": {\r\n    \"colGutterMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"rowGutterMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"topFrameMu\": \"px\",\r\n    \"bottomFrameMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"frameMu\": \"%\"\r\n  },\r\n  \"bottomFrameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"rowAttrs\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 5\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 4\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 1\r\n    }\r\n  ],\r\n  \"bgColor\": null,\r\n  \"bgImage\": null,\r\n  \"cont\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": \"img\",\r\n      \"cont\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939.jpg\",\r\n      \"align\": \"top\",\r\n      \"row\": 0,\r\n      \"col\": 2,\r\n      \"colspan\": 15,\r\n      \"offsetx\": 0,\r\n      \"offsety\": 0,\r\n      \"spaceabove\": 0,\r\n      \"spacebelow\": 0,\r\n      \"yvel\": 1,\r\n      \"push\": 2,\r\n      \"relid\": 10,\r\n      \"attid\": 353,\r\n      \"sizes\": {\r\n        \"full\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939.jpg\",\r\n        \"_1280\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-1280x876.jpg\",\r\n        \"_1024\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-1024x701.jpg\",\r\n        \"_768\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-768x526.jpg\",\r\n        \"_512\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-512x350.jpg\",\r\n        \"_265\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-265x181.jpg\"\r\n      },\r\n      \"w\": 1800,\r\n      \"h\": 1232,\r\n      \"ar\": 0.6844444444444444,\r\n      \"alt\": \"\",\r\n      \"absolute_position\": false,\r\n      \"frameOverflow\": \"\",\r\n      \"caption\": \"<p style=\\\"line-height: 2.5;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 12px;\\\">A Van Gough study detail by me\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\"\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": \"text\",\r\n      \"cont\": \"<p class=\\\"_A\\\" style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; font-size: 16px;\\\"><strong>Yarden Vasa<\/strong> is a visual artist, writer and graphic novelist. Yarden creates visual narratives across mediums, her work includes writing, fine arts, film and graphic novel literature. Born 1981, raised in Israel, South Africa and California, USA. Living and working in Israel. <\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\\\"_A\\\" style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; font-size: 16px;\\\">Yarden\u2019s <\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0em;\\\">award winning debut graphic novel <em>The Last Day To Dress Up, <\/em>was published by Kinneret Zamora-Bitan in Israel, 2015. Following the graphic novel Yarden directed her first animated film with support of CET\u00a0and performed a live-painting performance hundreds of times across Israel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0em;\\\">Yarden sold works to collectors and exhibited in group exhibitions in Israel, US and Europe. She sold indie comics in USA including at the Comic-Con Alternative Press Expo in SF, CA.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\",\r\n      \"align\": \"top\",\r\n      \"row\": 1,\r\n      \"col\": 2,\r\n      \"colspan\": 15,\r\n      \"offsetx\": 0,\r\n      \"offsety\": 0,\r\n      \"spaceabove\": 0,\r\n      \"spacebelow\": 0,\r\n      \"yvel\": 1,\r\n      \"push\": 2,\r\n      \"relid\": 6,\r\n      \"absolute_position\": false,\r\n      \"frameOverflow\": \"\"\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": \"text\",\r\n      \"cont\": \"<p style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em;\\\"><strong>Education<br \/><\/strong><\/span><strong><\/strong><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em;\\\"><br \/>BFA in Fine Arts, Drawing &amp; Painting, Presidential Merit Scholar<br \/><\/span><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em;\\\">San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA, USA \/ 2003<\/span><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; 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font-size: 16px;\\\">Grant co-recipient, The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, with writer Yosi Vasa, USA \/ 2009\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/><br \/><\/li><li style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; font-size: 16px;\\\">Merit Scholarship, San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA, USA \/ 1999-2003 <\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong style=\\\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; text-indent: 0em;\\\">Press<\/strong><\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px;\\\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px;\\\"><a rel=\\\"noopener\\\" href=\\\"https:\/\/www.prtfl.co.il\/archives\/86294\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\">Portfolio Magazine<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2.1;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px;\\\"><a rel=\\\"noopener\\\" href=\\\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.co.il\/gallery\/literature\/2015-12-27\/ty-article\/.premium\/0000017f-dbfc-db5a-a57f-dbfeff0e0000\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\">Haaretz Newspaper<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><a rel=\\\"noopener\\\" href=\\\"https:\/\/cleanplatestudios.com\/ta\/yardenvasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/YV-CV.pdf\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\">Resume CV<\/a><\/strong> (HEB\/ENG)<\/p>\",\r\n      \"align\": \"top\",\r\n      \"row\": 2,\r\n      \"col\": 2,\r\n      \"colspan\": 16,\r\n      \"offsetx\": 0,\r\n      \"offsety\": 0,\r\n      \"spaceabove\": 0,\r\n      \"spacebelow\": 0,\r\n      \"yvel\": 1,\r\n      \"push\": 2,\r\n      \"relid\": 2,\r\n      \"absolute_position\": false,\r\n      \"frameOverflow\": \"\"\r\n    }\r\n  ]\r\n}","phonegrid":"{\r\n  \"colCount\": 12,\r\n  \"colGutter\": 1,\r\n  \"rowGutters\": [\r\n    \"8\",\r\n    \"8\"\r\n  ],\r\n  \"frameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"topFrameMargin\": \"15\",\r\n  \"rightFrameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"bottomFrameMargin\": \"15\",\r\n  \"leftFrameMargin\": 5,\r\n  \"mus\": {\r\n    \"colGutterMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"rowGutterMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"topFrameMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"bottomFrameMu\": \"%\",\r\n    \"frameMu\": \"%\"\r\n  },\r\n  \"rowAttrs\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 7\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 8\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"relid\": 9\r\n    }\r\n  ],\r\n  \"bgColor\": null,\r\n  \"bgImage\": null,\r\n  \"cont\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": \"img\",\r\n      \"cont\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939.jpg\",\r\n      \"align\": \"bottom\",\r\n      \"row\": 0,\r\n      \"col\": 0,\r\n      \"colspan\": 12,\r\n      \"offsetx\": 0,\r\n      \"offsety\": 0,\r\n      \"spaceabove\": 0,\r\n      \"spacebelow\": 0,\r\n      \"yvel\": 1,\r\n      \"push\": 0,\r\n      \"relid\": 3,\r\n      \"attid\": 353,\r\n      \"sizes\": {\r\n        \"full\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939.jpg\",\r\n        \"_1280\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-1280x876.jpg\",\r\n        \"_1024\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-1024x701.jpg\",\r\n        \"_768\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-768x526.jpg\",\r\n        \"_512\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-512x350.jpg\",\r\n        \"_265\": \"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_5939-265x181.jpg\"\r\n      },\r\n      \"w\": 1800,\r\n      \"h\": 1232,\r\n      \"ar\": 0.6844444444444444,\r\n      \"alt\": \"\",\r\n      \"absolute_position\": false,\r\n      \"dosync\": false,\r\n      \"caption\": \"<p><span style=\\\"font-size: 13px;\\\">A Vincent Van Gough study detail by me<\/span><\/p>\"\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": \"text\",\r\n      \"cont\": \"<p class=\\\"_A\\\" style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; 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Yarden creates visual narratives across mediums, her work includes writing, fine arts, film and graphic novel literature. Born 1981, raised in Israel, South Africa and California, USA. Living and working in Israel. <\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\\\"_A\\\" style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"letter-spacing: 0em; font-size: 16px;\\\">Yarden\u2019s <\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0em;\\\">award winning debut graphic novel <em>The Last Day To Dress Up, <\/em>was published by Kinneret Zamora-Bitan in Israel, 2015. Following the graphic novel Yarden directed her first animated film with support of CET\u00a0and performed a live-painting performance hundreds of times across Israel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\\\"line-height: 2;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0em;\\\">Yarden sold works to collectors and exhibited in group exhibitions in Israel, US and Europe. 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