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Amichai Shavit was born in Palestine in 1935, studied in the United States from 1955 to 1961, then returned to Israel to take a degree in business management. He taught at Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem Universities on the subjects of technology and contemporary art in the departments of philosophy and art education, and later became general director of the Haifa Museum and vice-president of Israel's Art Endowment Fund. His art has been widely shown in Israeli museums and galleries, and he has represented Israel in biennials internationally. He largely works in Strata Pro and Photoshop.