
Dafna Kaffeman is an artist and a senior lecturer at the Bezalel Academy for Art and Design. She was the first winner of the Andree Matter Award in 2019 for her work Homeland plants.
"I am extremely grateful and honored to be the first recipient of the Andree Matter Award for a contemporary artist, In honor of Andree Matter. This award is a vote of confidence in my personal work and in me as an artist, and a mother. I cannot understate the importance of the award to my career and the great support it has given me as an independent artist. My deepest thanks to Luc Muller and the Madreema Foundation."