Maayan Elyakim is a multidisciplinary artist, a graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and design, living and working in Tel Aviv.

Elyakim works in a wide variety of media, including sculpture, installation, photography, video and print. His works have been exhibited in numerous exhibitions in museums, galleries and in public spaces. Among others, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Bat Yam Museum, Petah Tikva Museum, Sommer Gallery and Midrasha Gallery in Tel Aviv.

Over the years, he has won many grants and awards, including the Nata Dushnitsky-Kaplan Award, Schocken Foundation Grant, Artis, Asylum Arts, the Rabinovich Foundation and more. In 2022 he had his first museum solo show (Sun, Dial) at the Tel-Aviv Museum of Art. In 2017, Elyakim created the permanent public work “Reflecting Pool (No Garden Without A Snake)”, which includes a large floor relief based on the celestial map of the night sky, and is currently working on a public sculpture that will be established next to the Bat Yam Museum of Art. Elyakim is a faculty member in the Fine Art Department at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, and at the Shenkar Multidisciplinary Art School.