GILAD SELIKTAR

Biography

Gilad Seliktar is an award-winning graphic novelist, illustrator, and lecturer at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. Born in 1977 in Rehovot, Israel,
His work blends documentary and autobiographical storytelling with a distinctive visual language.
His books have been published in Israel and around the world and have received international recognition,
including selection for the Angoulême Festival (Farm 54), an Eisner Award nomination (But I Live),
the Israel Museum’s Ben-Yitzhak Award for Illustration, and the 2024 Navon Prize for Best Israeli Graphic Novel for Arad 95.
Seliktar lives and works in Pardes Hanna–Karkur with his wife, Adi, and their son, Yonatan.

Photo: Rami Shllush