Family Tree
Family Tree An original hand-cut paper artwork celebrating the story of a family through delicate craftsmanship and symbolic design. The artwork shown is available for purchase exactly as presented. A personalized version can also be commissioned, thoughtfully designed to reflect your family’s unique story, traditions, memories, and passions. Every custom piece is individually created by the artist, making each work truly one of a kind. Custom commissions are available upon request. Design details, dimensions, and pricing are arranged through the gallery. Technique: Original Hand-Cut Paper Art.
Alina Yoffe-Pikovsky
Alina Yoffe-Pikovsky is an Israeli artist whose artistic practice encompasses graphic art, paper-cut art, ceramics, and book illustration. Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, in 1968, she has lived and worked in Israel since 1991. Paper-cut art lies at the core of her artistic practice. Combining traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary visual language, she explores the dynamic relationship between line, space, light, and shadow. In her work, paper transcends its conventional role as a medium, emerging as an expressive artistic material that gives rise to intricate, multi-layered compositions distinguished by rhythm, precision, and exceptional attention to detail. Drawing inspiration from nature, architecture, decorative forms, and the surrounding visual environment, Alina creates works that balance graphic clarity with sculptural delicacy. Her extensive experience in visual communication and publication design has shaped a distinctive artistic language in which composition, structure, and craftsmanship exist in perfect harmony. Alina began her artistic education at an art school in Kyiv (1975–1985). In 1990, she graduated with a degree in Computer Programming before immigrating to Israel in 1991, where she continued her studies in graphic arts at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and in professional graphic design programs. From 1993 to 2015, she worked at the Israel Antiquities Authority, first as an illustrator and later as Senior Publications Producer, contributing to numerous museum and academic publications. She currently serves as Art Director for English-language book publications at the City of David while maintaining an active studio practice. Her work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions, art projects, and festivals throughout Israel. She is a member of the Israeli Paper Cutters Association. In 2022, she participated in a major paper-cut art exhibition at the Hechal Shlomo Museum in Jerusalem and has been a frequent participant in the international arts festival Hutzot Hayotzer. Her works are held in private collections in Israel, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, Ukraine, and other countries. Her paper-cut artworks were selected for inclusion in the Israeli school textbook *Moledet* as an example of contemporary Israeli paper-cut art. As a graphic designer, she also designed the catalogue for the Good Samaritan Mosaic Museum. Her work reflects an ongoing dialogue between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary visual language, where precision, material, and innovation are brought into harmony.
Alina Yoffe-Pikovsky is an Israeli artist whose artistic practice encompasses graphic art, paper-cut art, ceramics, and book illustration. Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, in 1968, she has lived and worked in Israel since 1991. Paper-cut art lies at the core of her artistic practice. Combining traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary visual language, she explores the dynamic relationship between line, space, light, and shadow. In her work, paper transcends its conventional role as a medium, emerging as an expressive artistic material that gives rise to intricate, multi-layered compositions distinguished by rhythm, precision, and exceptional attention to detail. Drawing inspiration from nature, architecture, decorative forms, and the surrounding visual environment, Alina creates works that balance graphic clarity with sculptural delicacy. Her extensive experience in visual communication and publication design has shaped a distinctive artistic language in which composition, structure, and craftsmanship exist in perfect harmony. Alina began her artistic education at an art school in Kyiv (1975–1985). In 1990, she graduated with a degree in Computer Programming before immigrating to Israel in 1991, where she continued her studies in graphic arts at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and in professional graphic design programs. From 1993 to 2015, she worked at the Israel Antiquities Authority, first as an illustrator and later as Senior Publications Producer, contributing to numerous museum and academic publications. She currently serves as Art Director for English-language book publications at the City of David while maintaining an active studio practice. Her work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions, art projects, and festivals throughout Israel. She is a member of the Israeli Paper Cutters Association. In 2022, she participated in a major paper-cut art exhibition at the Hechal Shlomo Museum in Jerusalem and has been a frequent participant in the international arts festival Hutzot Hayotzer. Her works are held in private collections in Israel, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, Ukraine, and other countries. Her paper-cut artworks were selected for inclusion in the Israeli school textbook *Moledet* as an example of contemporary Israeli paper-cut art. As a graphic designer, she also designed the catalogue for the Good Samaritan Mosaic Museum. Her work reflects an ongoing dialogue between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary visual language, where precision, material, and innovation are brought into harmony.
