Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, , NY 11249 Tel: (718) 387-1913 www.vaadia.com Email: [email protected]

Born: November 13, 1951; Resides: , New York, U.S.A. Education: Brooklyn Museum Art School, Brooklyn, NY, 1976-1977 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, 1975-1976 Avni Institute of Fine Arts, Tel-Aviv, Israel, 1967-1971

Outdoor Installations/Public Art: 2017 Point Leo Sculpture Park, Victoria, Australia. Permanent Installation of Ma’aseyahu and Haziel 2016 Main Street Square, Houston, TX. Permanent installation of Asa & Yehoshafat with Dog 2015 Rockford, IL. Long-term installation of Ah’av, Asa & Yehoshafat with Dog, Ba’al & Yizhaq, and Yo’ah with Dog, on loan Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition - Sculpture for New Orleans, New Orleans, LA. Long-term installation of David, on loan 2014 University Medical Center of Princeton, Plainsboro, NJ. Permanent installation of Amaryahu with Cat Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL. Family with Dog, Permanent installation and Ah’av on long-term loan 2013-2014 “Season of Sculpture: Season VII”, Sarasota, FL. Temporary installation of Ah’av, Maakha & Rehavam, Family with Dog, David, Assa & Yehoshafat with Dog, and ZAMIR, on loan 2013 Downtown Abstractions, Art in Public Places – Stamford Downtown, Stamford, CT. Long-term installation of Ba’al with Cat and Yizhaq with Cat, on loan Waterfront Promenade, Yonkers, NY. Long term installation of Ba’al and Ammi’el, on loan Novo Nordisk Inc., Princeton, NJ. Temporary installation of Asaf & Yo’ah 2011-2012 The Sculpture Park at Moore in Aviator Park, Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA. Long-term installation of Family with Dog, Gilalay & Ginnetoy, and Yo’ah with Dog, on loan Pratt Institute Sculpture Park, Brooklyn, NY. Long-term installation of SARA, REBECCA, and MEIR, on loan Village Green, Summit, NJ. Long-term installation of Ammi’el & Amaryahu, on loan 2010-2012 Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN. Long-term installation of Asa & Yehoshafat, on loan Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY. Long-term installation of Daniyyel with Dog and Asa with Dog, on loan 2009 Independence Park, , Israel. Permanent Installation of Asa & Yehoshafat 2008 University of Nevada, Reno, NV. Permanent installation of Ginnetoy 2nd The Village Green, Cashiers, NC. Temporary installation of Ba’al & Yizhaq, on loan 2007-2008 “Boaz Vaadia Sculpture in New York City”, eleven sculptures exhibited in Manhattan, New York; seven of which are simultaneously in “Art and the Parks: Celebrating 40 Years,” New York, NY. on loan 2006 Promenadepl, Munich, Germany. Temporary installation of Asa & Yehoshafat on loan Berkeley Square, London, England. Temporary installation of Ammi’el on loan The Hilton Garden Inn, Staten Island, NY. Permanent installation of Yo’ah with Dog 2005 DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA. Long-term installation of Ammi’el and Ba’al, on loan 2004 Time Warner Center - South Tower Entrance, New York, NY. Permanent installation of Asaf and Yo'ah 2003-2005 Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY. Long-term installation of Shaul and Rahel and Binyamin, on loan 2001 “Florida State University Sesquicentennial Sculpture Exhibition,” Tallahassee, FL. Long-term installation of Amryahu, Avi and Zadoq and Shim’on on loan “Kirkland International Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition”, Kirkland, WA. 2000 Hall Office Park, Frisco, TX. Permanent installation of Eli’ezer 1998 Chicago Symphony Sculpture Garden at Ravinia, Chicago IL. Permanent installation of David and Yonatan “Vancouver International Sculpture Project – Third Biennial”, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Temporary installation of Amaryahu and Ammi’el & Amaryahu on loan 1997 The Baker Museum, Naples, Florida. Permanent installation of Meshullemet and Menashshe 1996 All Souls School, New York, NY. Permanent installation of Milka & Tirza 1995 “20th-Century American Sculpture”, The White House Rose Garden, Temporary installation featuring Zur With Dog, on loan from the Norton Museum. Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum, Japan. Permanent installation of Piltay & Pashhur 1993 The Monterey, New York, NY. Permanent installation of outdoor sculpture, Yakhin, in front of apartment building 1992 Hakone Open Air Museum, Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum, Japan. Permanent installation of Moriyya Arlington County Beautification Program, Rosslyn, Virginia. Permanent installation of sculpture David Haggit & Adoniyya, sited at 1300 N. 17th Street, public private partnership between Arlington County and La Salle partners; sculpture commissioned by La Salle Partners through an invited competition with a selection panel consisting of Arlington County officials, developers, art professionals, and a landscape architect 1981 Ward’s Island, Manhattan, Psychiatric Center, New York, NY. Temporary installation 1979 Battery Park, New York, NY. Temporary installation 1977 Bear Mountain, and Palisades Interstate Park, New York, NY. Temporary installations of two sculptures along the Appalachian Trail.

Selected Solo Exhibitions: 2016 Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ Jim Kempner Fine Art Sculpture Garden, New York, NY 2015 Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY

Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Tel: (718) 387-1913 www.vaadia.com Email: [email protected]

2014 Connaught Brown, London, England Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY 2012 Baker Sponder Gallery, Boca Raton, FL Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID 2011-2012 The Sculpture Park at Moore in Aviator Park, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA 2011 Connaught Brown, London, England Jim Kempner Fine Art Sculpture Garden, New York, NY 2010 Eckert Fine Art, Kent, CT 2008 Connaught Brown, London, England 2007-2008 “Boaz Vaadia Sculpture in New York City”, eleven sculptures exhibited in Manhattan, New York; seven of which were simultaneously in “Art and the Parks: Celebrating 40 Years,” New York, NY. on loan. 2006 Connaught Brown, London, England Galerie Terminus Munich, Germany Eckert Fine Art Naples, FL 2005 Caldwell Snyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA Courcoux & Courcoux Gallery England 2004 Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto, Canada 2003 Kraft Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA 2002 Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL 2001 2001 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2000 Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL 1997 Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA Jaffe Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1996 Buschlen Mowatt Gallery, Vancouver, BC Canada Jaffe Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL 1995 Allene Lapides Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1994 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY 1993 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1990 O.K. Harris Works of Art, Birmingham, MI Hokin Kaufman Gallery, Chicago, IL 1988-1989 Sculpture Court Installation, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY 1986 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY 1985 Broadway Windows, New York University, New York, NY 1982 Elise Meyer Gallery, New York, NY 1980 Julie M. Gallery, New York, NY 1978 Sculpture Court, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY 1976 Hundred Acres Gallery, New York, NY 1972 Yad-Labanim Museum, Petah-Tiqva, Israel

Selected Group Exhibitions: 2016 Connaught Brown, London, England “Art New York”, New York, NY, Sponder Gallery Casterline Goodman Gallery, Aspen, CO Caldwell Snyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2015 “Art Silicon Valley”, San Francisco, CA, Sponder Gallery “Art Southampton” Southampton, NY, Sponder Gallery “Summer Group Show”, Madison Gallery, La Jolla, CA “Small Works“, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY “Rubber, Metal & Stone” - Sarasota Sculpture Center at Alfstad & Contemporary, Sarasota, FL Imago Galleries, Palm Desert CA 2014 “Art Wynwood” Miami, FL Sponder Gallery "THE SALON: ART + DESIGN", Connaught Brown, New York, NY Eckert Fine Art, Pine Plains, NY 2013-14 “Season of Sculpture: Season VII”, Sarasota, FL 2013 ”Art Palm Beach” West Palm Beach, FL, Sponder Gallery Caldwell Snyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2012 “Art Miami”, Jim Kempner Fine Art, Miami, FL “Palm Springs Fine Art Fair”, Eckert Fine Art, Palm Springs, FL “Art MRKT Hamptons”, Eckert Fine Art, Bridgehampton, NY 2011 "London Art Fair", Connaught Brown, London, England Caldwell Snyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2010 "Fine Art Asia - Hong Kong International Art & Antiques Fair", Caldwell Snyder, Wanchai, Hong Kong “Onward“, Beshart Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2009 “London Art Fair”, Connaught Brown, London, England “The Art Palm Beach Modern and Contemporary Art Fair”, Eckert Fine Art and Connaught Brown, Palm Beach FL

Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Tel: (718) 387-1913 www.vaadia.com Email: [email protected]

2008 “Art I Love”, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA Caldwell Snyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2007 “Our Artists”, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA “ARTSEASONS”, Galerie Terminus, Cape Town, South Africa 2006 “Palm Beach ” Palm Beach, FL, Eckert Fine Art “Sculpture from Calder to Bolla” Nohra Haime Gallery, NY 2005 “Chicago Contemporary & Classic” Chicago, IL, Kraft Lieberman Gallery “ART London” England, Belloc Lowndes Fine Art 2004 Scott White Contemporary Art, Telluride, CO “SOFA” Chicago, IL Kraft Lieberman Gallery 2003 “Art of the 20 century” NY, Lillian Heidenberg “Brooklyn on 57th Street" Nohra Haime Gallery, NY “The Armory Show” NY, Fay Gold Gallery 2002 “Art of the 20 century” NY, Lillian Heidenberg Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA “From Stone to Foam” Nohra Haime Gallery, NY 2001 “Florida State University Sesquicentennial Sculpture Exhibition,” Tallahassee, FL “Kirkland International Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition”, Kirkland, WA 2000 “Sculpture for the Outdoors IV”, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA “San Francisco International Art Exposition ‘99”, Fay Gold Gallery 1999 Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1998 “Milestones Israeli Sculptures 1948-1998,” The Open Museum, Tefen, Israel “Art Museum 98”, Elaine Baker Gallery “Vancouver International Sculpture Project”, Vancouver, BC, Canada “Art International New York”, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery 1997 “Taipei Art Fair”, Taiwan, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery “The International Fine Art and Antiques Fair for America”, Washington, DC, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery 1996-1997 Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL 1996 Buschlen Mowatt Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY 1995 The White House, First Lady’s Sculpture Garden, 20th Century Sculpture, Southern Region Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA 1994 Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan Open Museum at Tefen, Israel 1993 F.I.A C. in Paris, France Lillian Heidenberg Gallery, New York, NY 1992 “4th Rodin Grand Prize Exhibition”, Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum, Japan 1991 “Centrepieces,” Norton Center, Centre College, Danviille, KY Art at Gateway Center, Second Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ 1990 Hofstra Museum Outdoor Sculpture, Installation, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 1989 “Best of Season”, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL 1986-1987 “Other Gods: Containers of Belief”, (touring to:) Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY; Fondo Del Sol, Washington, DC; Wallace/Wentworth Gallery, Washington, DC; The Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles, CA with The Craft and Folk Museum, The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA 1985-1986 “Contemporary Pedestal Sculpture”, (touring to:) The Moody Gallery of Art University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; University Galleries, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL 1985 “Sculptors Turn to Stone”, Arch at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn Art Palace, Brooklyn, NY 1984 The Israel Museum, , Israel 1984 Germans Van Eck Gallery, New York, NY 1983 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY 1981 Vrije University of Brussels, Belgium

Grants/Fellowships/Awards: 2014 12th Annual Russian Heritage Month Honoree, Russian American Foundation, New York, NY 2012 Aviv Award, The America-Israel Cultural Foundation, New York, NY 1992 Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum Award, Japan 1988 National Endowment for the Arts; grant 1977 America the Beautiful Fund, Palisades Interstate Park NY; grant and residency 1976-1977 Beckmann Scholarship, Brooklyn Museum Art School, Brooklyn, NY 1975-1976 America Israel Cultural Foundation Grant

Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Tel: (718) 387-1913 www.vaadia.com Email: [email protected]

Selected Collections: Gad and Suzan Shaanan, CA Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Mitchell Draizin, NY Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Philippe Brugere-Trelat Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan Pauline and John Gandel, Australia Norton Museum of Art, W. Palm Beach, FL Lois Kohn-Claar and Gary Claar, NY Tel-Aviv Museum, Israel Dana and Andrew Stone, NY Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum, Japan Scott and Simone Lutgert, FL Jewish Museum, New York, NY Eric P. Meyer, Switzerland The Israel Museum, Israel Edward J. Minskoff, NY Open Museum at Tefen, Israel Jorge M. Perez, FL Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tober, NY Vero Beach Art Museum, Vero Beach, FL Dr. Beth Sackler, NY The Baker Museum, Naples, FL Dr. Arthur and Anita Kahn, NY Flint Institute of Arts, MI Stephen M. Ross, NY Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, WI The Manney Collection, New York, NY Paine Webber Inc., Puerto Rico Elyce and Mark Metzner, IL Elton John, GA Edna and Stanley Tuttleman, PA Best Products Inc., VA Mr. and Mrs. Noah Liff, TN Cargill Inc., MN David Klein, MI La Salle Partners, VA Howard Brown, MD The Related Companies, NY Larry Belger, MO Lufthansa Airlines, NY Bob and Polina Schlott, NE Richard Brown Baker, NY The Home of Bob and Terry Edwards, FL Martin Z. Margulies, FL Dr. Bob Shillman, CA Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Zimmerman, TN Marcia Riklis, NY Larry and Lisa Wilens, NY Laura Lemle Ph.D., NY Ambassador Kathryn Hall and Craig Hall, CA Richard Nicotra, NY Joan C. Sall, PA Samuel and Barbara Masket, CA Rand Hoch, FL Avram Gray, FL Patty and Jay Baker, FL Richard Gelfond, NY Kogan Family Trust, CO

Selected Bibliography: Steiner, Wendy, Brown, Anthony, and Karp, Ivan C., Boaz Vaadia: Sculpture 1971 – 2012, Easthampton, MA, p.284, 2013 The New York Times, “Mostly True Grit”, Julie Lasky, p. D6 - D7, June 27, 2013 Sculpture Magazine, “ Balancing Families in Stone, A conversation with Boaz Vaadia” Jan Castro, June 2008, p. 52-55 Art & Antiques, “Force of Nature” Dana Micucci, April 2008, p. 49-52 WG News + Art, “Boaz Vaadia in Manhattan”, Debora Gilbert, Nov 2007 Columbia Spectator, “Neighborhood Sculptor Makes his Mark on Morningside” Maggie Astor, Oct 10, 2007 Art Interview Online Magazine, “Boaz Vaadia”, Brendan Davis, 2006 South Florida Times, Adrienne Garnett, 2005 Preview, p. 10-11, Cover. Architectural Digest, Dec 2004. p. 192-4 ARTnews, “Boaz Vaadia – Review” Barbara Pollack, Sept 2003, p. 138. The New York Times, “Sculptor Harvests Brooklyn Boulders as Materiel For Art” Genia Gould, July 2, 2000