Personal
Date of birth: 1948
Raised and educated in Kibbutz Ein Hachoresh, Israel
Married + 2
Since 1975 lives in Jerusalem
Education
1972-1975 – New York Studio School with Philip Guston, Jack Tworkow and Mercedes Mattar
Selected One-Man Exhibitions
1975 “Paintings from New York”, Artists House, Jerusalem
1978 “Landscape Drawings: A Bird’s Eye View”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1979 “Desert”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1981 “Houses in Gaza”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv (catalogue)
1983 “Images”: Paintings according to “Lego”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv (catalogue)
1985 “Meet an Israeli Artist”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1985 “Portraits”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1988 “Landscapes”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1990 “Jerusalem Scenes”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1992 “A Girl in a Room”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
1995 “End of 1995”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv (catalogue)
1996 “Eretz”, N.A.F.I. Gallery, New York
1997 “Eretz”, Yale University, New Haven
1998 “Eretz – Landscapes of Israel”, Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC, co-sponsored by the Embassy of Israel for the 50th anniversary of the State of Israel
1998 “Port”, Haifa Museum, Ashdod Museum (catalogue)
2000 “Orchards”, Artspace, Jerusalem
2000 “Haystacks”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
2001 “The Human side” David Yalin College for Education, Jerusalem
2002 “Landscapes 1978-2002”, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan (book)
2002 “Seascapes”, Gallery on the Cliff, Natania
2005 “New York Landscapes”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
2006 ”The Mountain and the Sea”, George Krevsky Gallery, San Francisco
2007 “Gilboa Tabor”, Museum of Art, Ein Harod
2007 ”Wadi Tabor”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv
2007 ”New York Paintings”, George Krevsky Gallery, San Francisco
2009 ”In the Presence of a Cliff”, Ben Gorion University of the Negev, Beer Sheba (catalogue)
2010 “Observation” 30 years of observing and painting landscape, Artist`s House, Jerusalem (Drawing book)
Selected Group Exhibitions
1981 “Israeli Prints from the Burston Graphic Center”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (catalogue)
1981 “A Turning Point”, 12 Israeli Artists, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv (catalogue)
1983 “The Negev in Israeli Art”, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheba (catalogue)
1987 “Towards a New Realism”, The Ashdot-Ya’acov Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot-Ya’acov (catalogue)
1988 “Fresh Paint”, the Younger Generation in Israeli Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv (catalogue)
1991 “Mountains Round About”, Jerusalem in Israeli Printmaking from the Seventies and the Eighties, Exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Education and Culture (catalogue)
1992 “Tribute to Ayala Zacks”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1994 “The Printer’s Imprint”, Twenty Years of the Jerusalem Print Workshop, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (catalogue)
1995 “Autumn Gallery”, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan
1996-7 “The Jewish Continuity”, Jewish Art Museum, New York
1997 “Landscapes”, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan
1998 “50/50” – Fifty Israeli Artists for Israel’s Fiftieth Anniversary, Jewish Museum, San Francisco
2001 “Collection +”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2003 “Marked Landscapes”, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba
2004 “Our Landscapes”, University of Haifa, Haifa
2005 “The Continuous Mark”: 40 years of the New York Studio School Part 2, 1972-1978, New York
2009 ”Metter of the Heart”: A selection from David Azrieli Collection, Tel Aviv Art Museum (book)
2009 ”A Selection of Israeli Art: From Gaby and Ami Brown Collection”, Museum of Art, Ein Harod (book)
Galleries in USA
2003-2005 Salander O’Reily Galleries, New York
2003-2010 George Krevsky Gallery, San Francisco
Public Works
Mural in “Denmark High School” in Jerusalem, oil on wood, 3.4X5 m., 1979
Mural in Electricity Company, Jerusalem, Painting on ceramic tiles, 6X4 m., 1997
Mura l in Beit-Ha’Oved, Haifa, Painting on ceramic tiles, 2.5X20 m., 1998
Selected Collections
Jewish Art Museum, New York
Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Haifa Museum, Haifa
The Open Museum, Tefen
The President’s Residence, Jerusalem
Fellowships
1984 Awarded fellowship to study in New York by the American-Israeli Cultural Foundation