NAHUM TAVET 1944 Born in Kibbutz Messilot, Israel Lives and works in Tel Aviv EDUCATION 1968 Hunter College, New York, NY 1966 B.A. in Architecture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2017 Nahum Tevet: Works on Glass 1972–1975, Muzeum Sztuki Lodz, Lodz, Poland 2016 Nahum Tevet: Works on Glass 1972–1975, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College 2015 The Rough Law of Gardens – Nahum Tevet & Olaf Holzappel, Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum, Germany; Ein Harod Museum of Art, Israel 2014 House Tables, Loushy Art & Projects, Tel Aviv, Israel 2013 Nahum Tevet- Islands, Works 2010-2013, Gallery Giacomo Guidi, Milan, Italy 2012 Gregor Schneider & Nahum Tevet: Pension, Hezi Cohen Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 2012 Walking on the Wall, Nahum Tevet Small Sculptures, 1980-2012, Tel Aviv University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 2011 Diver, Foksal Gallery, Warsaw, Poland 2010 At the Same Time, Two-Room Installation, Lodz Biennale, Lodz, Poland 2009 Ursa Major with Chairs and Boats, International Bank Building, Tel Aviv, Israel Installation for Four Rooms, Volume! Foundation, Rome, Italy 2008 Several Things, Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel Nahum Tevet, Museo d’arte Contemporanea Roma (MACRO), Rome, Italy 2007 Nahum Tevet: Works, 1994-2006, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 2005 Nahum Tevet: Take Two, Le Quartier, Center for Contemporary Art, Quimper, France 2004 Nahum Tevet: Seven Walks, Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA), Dundee, Scotland 1998 A Page from a Catalogue and Other Works, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 1997 Opening Moves, Nahum Tevet Sculptures, Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, Vienna 1991 Painting Lessons: Sculptures 1984-1990, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 1988 New Works, Artifact Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 1986 Nahum Tevet: Sculptures, Kunsthalle Mannheim, and Neue Galerie Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen, Germany 1984 Nahum Tevet: Works 1983-1984, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 1982 Narcissus 1b, Narcissus 3a, and Drawings, City University Graduate Center, New York, NY Narcissus 2 & New Wall Reliefs, Noemi Givon Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 1980 Drawings, Gallery Schmella, Dusseldorf, Germany 1979 Installation for Two Rooms, Bertha Urdang Gallery, New York, NY 1978 Drawings and Sculptures, Galerie Schmella, Düsseldorf, Germany 1977 Drawings, Galerie Illane, Paris, France 8×6”, Sarah Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel 1976 Works, 1974-1976, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 1975 Glass Works, Gallery Schmella, Düsseldorf, Germany 1972 Works, 1970-72, Sarah Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2014 In Conversations, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 2012 Gregor Schneider & Nahum Tevet, Hezi Cohen Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 2011 The Herzliya Biennale of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 2010 The Lodz Biennale, Lodz, Poland 2008 Once is Nothing, Brussels Biennale, Brussels, Belgium 2004 The Mediterraneans, Museo d’arte Contemporanea Roma (MACRO), Rome, Italy 2003 Question Five, The Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy 2001 Love at First Sight: Arturo Schwarz Collection of Israeli Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 2000 Zimzum: Contemporary Art from Israel, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Vision and Reality: Conceptions of the 20th Century, Louisiana Museum, Humlebæk, Denmark 1999 Carnegie International 99/00, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA 1997 Fourth Biennial of Contemporary Art, Lyon's Musee d'art Contemporain, Lyon, France Selections from the Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall Collections, Arken Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen, Denmark 1996 Painting in the Extended Field, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthaal, Stockholm, Sweden; Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden 1994 The 22nd Biennial of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 1990 Life Size: A Sense of the Real in Recent Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel On Paper/In Paper/With Paper, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel 1988 Spaces ’88, Luigi Pecci Museum of Contemporary Art, Prato, Italy 1987 Similia/Dissimilia, Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany; Columbia University, Sonnabend Gallery, and Leo Castelli Gallery, New York Documenta 8, Kassel, Germany 1986 The Want of Matter: A Quality in Israeli Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 1980 The 15th Biennal de Paris, Paris, France 1979 Seven Artists from Israel, 1948-1978, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; Los Angeles County Museum, CA 1977 10 Artists from Israel, Louisiana Museum, Humlebæk, Denmark 1974 Five Young Artists, The Kibbutz Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 1971 New Faces, The Artists’ House, Tel Aviv, Israel HONORS AND AWARDS 2013 The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture, The Office of The Prime Minister of Israel & A.M.N Foundation 2011 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality 2007 Minister of Culture and Science Prize for Life Achievement in Art 1986 Sandberg Prize for an Israeli Artist, The Israel Museum 1984 Israel Discount Bank Prize for an Israeli Artist, Tel Aviv Museum SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Philadelphia Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art, MOMA, New York Portland Art Museum, Portland. Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, MUMOK, Wien. Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany. Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany. Glaskasten Sculpture Museum, Marl, Germany Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall FRAC Bretagne, France Robert Rauschenberg Collection, New York The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tel Aviv Museum of Art Haifa Museum of Art Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art. Giuliano Gori Collection, Fattoria di Celle, Pistoia, Italy Leo Katz Collection, Boguta, Colombia. Ygaal Ahuvi Collection, Tel Aviv. Genny and Selmo Nissenbaum Collection, New York. .