Yoav S. Liberman is a studio furniture artist, an architect, and an inventor. His work combines the old and new, using found objects and discarded wood as sources of inspiration for the pieces that he builds. Yoav received his architectural degree from the Israel Institute of Technology. From 2001 to 2003 he was an Artist-in-Residence at the Worcester Center for Crafts. Between 2003 and 2011 Yoav headed the woodworking program at Harvard University's Eliot House. In 2011Yoav was a Windgate Foundation Artist in Residence/Fellow at Purchase College, New York.

His work has appeared in several juried exhibitions in the United States. Most recently in Saks Fifth Avenue, SOFA Chicago, and in NEW/NOW: 10 Makers for the New Millennium Pathways and Process at the Fuller Craft Museum. Yoav’s Etrog Box was one of the finalists at the 2005 Niche Awards.

Yoav’s articles on furniture design and woodworking have been published in leading design magazines including American Woodworker and Woodwork Magazine. He has also published numerous articles in several of Israel's most prominent design publications. His pieces have been featured in recent art books on innovative approaches to woodturning and furniture design: 500 Wood Bowl (2004), 500 Tables (2009), 500 Cabinets (2010) and 500 Judaica (2010) by Lark Books. 

Yoav's pieces can be found in galleries in Hudson NY, Cambridge MA, Philadelphia PA, as well as in private collections in the United States, Israel, and England.