Exhibitions

50’s

1955 Paintings and Sculptures : Matia Shoval Gil Moses Menashe Kadishman – The B. Chemerinsky Art Gallery, Tel Aviv
1958 Ten Years of Sculpture in Israel, traveling exhibition

60’s

1960 Young Contemporaries, London
1961 Symposium of European Sculptors – Kirchheim, Germany
1962 Irish Living Art Exhibition – Dublin
International Exhibition of Small Bronze Sculpture – Paris
1963 Hamilton Painters and Sculptors – Hamilton Gallery, London
Open Air Exhibition – Keats House, London
1964 Open Air Exhibition – Kenwood House, London
Israeli Traveling exhibition, Leeds University and Nottingham Museum
1965 Fifty Years of Sculpture – Grosvenor Gallery, London. Curator Charles S. Spencer
Open Air Exhibition – Fentom House, London
1966 Autumn Salon – Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
1967 International Sculpture Symposium – Toronto
5th Paris Biennale – Musee d’Art Moderne, Paris (First Sculpture Prize)
Urban sculpture/ Sculpture in a Civic Setting- London
1968 Documenta 4 – Kassel, Germany
Open Air Sculpture Exhibition – City of London Festival
Leicester University, England
1969 International Sculpture Symposium Montevideo, Uruguay (The Forest)
A Leap of Faith – The Art Gallery, State University of New York, Albany, NY. Curator Bertha Urdang

70’s

1971 Graphics Biennale – Skopje, Yugoslavia
1972 International Graphics Pavilion, Venice Biennale
Landscape – Abstraction – Nature – Israel Museum, Jerusalem (Yellow Tree). Curator Yona Fischer
Affidavit: Six Israeli Artists – Gallery House, London . Curator Zieglaub ?
1974 Beyond Drawing – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curators Meira Perry, Yona Fischer
1975 Graphotec, Berlin
1976 The Letter Exhibition- Artist House Tel Aviv. Curator Myriam Tuvia. Text Yigal Zalmona
Own Eyes: Argov, Aricha, Meirovitz, Steimatsky, Feingersh, Kadishman – Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
Rina Gallery, New York
1977 Kunstnere Fra Israel / Ten Israeli Artists – Louisiana Museum, Humlebaek, Denmark. Curator Yona Fischer
Documenta 6 – Kassel, Germany
Graphic Art by 30 Israeli Artists – The University Gallery, Tel Aviv University
1978 Artists and Society in Israeli Art 1948 -1978 – Tel Aviv Museum. Curator Sara Breitberg
Biennale Internazionale della Grafica d’Arte – Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze
1979 Schwimmende Plastik – Wilhelm-Lehmbruck, Museum der Stadt, Duisburg (Floating Sculpture). Curator Siegfried Salzmann
Tokyo Print Biennale

80’s

1980 International Sculpture Symposium Washington DC (Yellow Square)
Tel Hai 80 , Contemporary Art Meeting. Curator Amnon Barzel
Borders – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Stephanie Rachum
Jerusalem and the Israeli Printmaker – David’s Tower, Jerusalem City Museum
1981 Young Art from Israel – Henie-Onstad Kunstsanter, Hoevikodden, Norway. Curator Stephanie Rachum
Landscape: The Printmaker’s View – Tate Gallery, London
Here and Now – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Yigal Zalmona, Meira Perry
Trends in Israeli Art1970-1980 – International Art Fair, Art 12’81 Basel. Curator Michael Levin
1983 Tel Hai’83 : Contemporary Art Meeting. Curator Amnon Barzel
Recent Acquisitions – Storm King Art Center, New York
Nature as Inspiration and Pretext – Haifa Museum of Modern Art
Chicago International Art Exhibition, Goldman-Kraft Gallery, Chicago
1984 Arte em Israel – Mus. of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro; Mus. of Art, Sao Paulo. Curator Amnon Barzel
Menashe Kadishman, Liliane Klapisch, Moreno Pincas -FIAC 1984, Galerie Bineth, Paris
80 Years of Sculpture in Israel – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Yigal Zalmona, Michael Levin
Menashe Kadishman Shaoul Smira Uri Lifshitz, Three Painters From Israel – ICC, Antwerpen. Curator Yigal Zalmona
The Rational Factor in works by Israeli Artists- Haifa Museum of Modern Art, Haifa. Curators Reuven Berman, Ioana Nicolau
1985 Two Years : Qualities Accumulated – Helena Rubinstein Pavillion, Tel Aviv Museum
Milestones in Israel Art – Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Eilat in Israeli Art – Eilat Museum
Nelly Aman Gallery, Tel Aviv
5 centuries of Self-Portrait Prints – Tel Aviv Museum. Cur. Edna Moshenson
Giveon Gallery, Tel Aviv
Crossing the Border/3 years of Lebanon war – Ha tira Museum, Kibutz Ga’ash, Israel. Catalog Amnon Barzel
1986 The Want of Matter-A Quality in Israeli Art – Tel Aviv Museum. Cur. Sara Breitberg-Semel Print into Print – Tel Aviv Museum
The concerned Eye: Seven Contemporary Israeli Artists – Port of History Museum, Philadelphia. Curator Amnon Barzel
Contemporary Israeli Art – Yakar Gallery, Hendon, U.K
1987 Inaugural Exhibition – Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
Artist-Format, Format -Artist : Israeli Painting in Big Format – The Mus. of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan. Curator Meir Aharonson
1988 Nohra Hayme Gallery, New York
The Art of Sculpture in Israel : in Search of Identity – The Open Air Museum, Tefen
Upon One of The Mountains : Jerusalem in Israeli Art – The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curators Mordechai Omer, Uzi Agassi
1988 Israeli Artists : Contemporary Sculpture and Drawing – Brooklyn Mus. N. Y.; Bass Mus. Miami Beach; Mus. of Modern Art Mexico City; Joods Historisch Mus. Amsterdam; Centro Congressi Stazione Marittima Trieste, Sala Illiria; Casa della Citta Roma. Curators Reviva Regev, Linda Konheim Kramer
1989 Olympic Sculpture Garden Seoul, Korea (Sculpture : Sacrifice of Isaac). Editor Ante Glibota

90’s

1990 The Sculpture Biennale of Ein Hod. Curator Meir Aharonson
Chagall to Kitaj : Jewish Experience in 20th century Art – Barbican Art Gallery, London. Curator John Hoole
The Berman Touch – Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia Penn
The Column in Contemporary Israeli Sculpture – The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curators : Mordechai Omer, Uzi Agassi
1991 Place and Mainstream : Contemporary Israeli Sculpture – The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan; Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo; National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea The Presence Of The Absent, The Empty Chair in Israeli Art – The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curators : Mordechai Omer, Tami Katz-Freiman
Israeli Art Now – An Extensive Presentation – Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Curators Ellen Ginton, Havatzelet Kolodro
Art/Israel Today -The Detroit Institute of Arts. Curator; Jan van der Marck
1992 The Ayala Zacks-Abramov Collection – Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum
Israeli Contemporary Prints -Municipal Mus. of Graphic Art, Machida; The Miyagi Prefecture; The Nogizaka Art Hall, Japan. Curator Mordechai Omer
Print + – The City of Rehovot Art gallery. Rehovot. Curator Ada Naamani
1993 Jerusalem in Israeli Printmaking from the Seventies and Eighties – The Machida City Museum of Graphic Art, Machida, Japan. Curator: Mordechai Omer
1993 Arte Contemporaneo Israeli – Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires
1994 Tel Hai ’94 : Contemporary Art Meeting . Curator Gideon Efrat
The Sculpture Biennale of Ein Hod 1994
Art Focus Contemporary Israeli art 1994 – The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery., Ramat Aviv. Curator Mordechai Omer
Along New Lines -Israeli Drawing Today – The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator: Meira Perry-Lehmann
Arte Contemporaneo Israeli – Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
1995 Heroes and Heroines: From Myth to Reality – New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Nancy Cohen, Alice Dillon, Rebekah Eckstein
Couplet – Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Humanism and Technology – National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
From The Rita and Arturo Schwartz Collection of Israeli Art – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Yigal Zalmona, Shlomit Steinberg
Tel Hai 75 years – Tel Hai Museum. Curator Batia Gaye
Afscheidstentoonstelling i van Hermance Schaepman – Galerie Kadans, Haag, Holland
1996 Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
7 Artists in 7 Sucot – Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Cur. Buki Grinberg
Self Portraits, Tel Aviv Museum
Menashe Kadishman, Dani Karavan, Buky Schwartz – Julie M. Gallery
Inauguration exhibition – The Art’s Gallery, Um-El Fahem, Israel
Through man’s Eye /The Image of Women in Male Artists Artworks – Pyramida Center for Contemporary Art, Haifa
1997 Oh Mama – The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan. Curators Hadara Scheflan Katzav, Yehudit Matzkal
1997-98Animal Kingdom, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, USA
1998 To the East – Orientalism in the Arts in Israel, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Yigal Zalmona
Perspectives on Israeli Art of the Seventies, Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Curator Mordechai Omer 90 Years of Israeli Art, A Selection from the Joseph Hackmey-Israel Phoenix Coll. – Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Cur.Mordechai Omer, Varda Steinlauf, Miri Ben Moshe
Tikkun: Aspects in Israeli Art of the Seventies – Genia Schreiber University. Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University. Curators Mordechai Omer, Irit Tal
50/fifty, Israeli Art From Bay Area Collections – The Jewish Museum San Francisco. Curator Marie Shek, Susan Mall
80 Artistes autour du Mondial – Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris. Text Pierre Restany
“Le Miroir de l’Art” – Galerie Piltzer,Paris
“Half a century of Israely Painting” – Galerie Claude Kelman,Paris
Milestones Israeli Sculpture 1948-1998 – The Open Museum, Industial Park, Tefen
“18 Artists and One Coffee” – Hamishkan le Omanuiot Habama, Tel-Aviv. Curator:Kati Bar
1998/99Contemporary Israeli Art: Three generations, Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Brunei Gallery, London; the National Gallery, Athens; Galeria Etaj 3/4, Bucarest; Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden. Curator Mordechai Omer, Irit Hadar
1999 90th anniversary of Tel aviv – Yafo : Contemporary Cityscapes – Israeli and American Artists, Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Curator. Moti Omer
tulpen en stillevens – Galerie Kadans, Haag, Holland

2000’s

2000 I have a dream, Center for Art and Science, Holon, Israel. Curator Avivi Kineret
Sculpture Project – Wetering Plantsoen, Reflex Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
Milestones for Peace, Tel Aviv Performing Art Center. Curator Doron Polak
Avraham Binder – Menashe Kadishman homage to the artist – Artists House Tel Aviv. Curator Hana Kopler
Green not cement – Artists follow poet H.N. Bialik, Beit Bialik Tel Aviv. Curator Doron Polak Dorchin, Hecker, Kadishman, Schwarz – works on Paper – Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
The Vera, Silvia and Arturo Schwarz Collection of Contemporary Art, The Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Curators Ahuva Israel, Moti Omer
Stock From the Last Century 1980 – 2000 – Art Affairs Galerie, Amsterdam
Painting Sculpture Limits of Concept – The New Gallery, Avni Institute, Tel-Aviv. Curator Shimon Avni
2001 Israeli Art-Modern – Messages to the New Millenium, The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan. Curators Tadayasu Sakai, Galia Bar Or
Love at first Sight – The Vera, Sylvia, and Arturo Schwarz Collection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Amitai Mendelsohn
Bringing Life to Color, The CreoScitex Penguin parade, Israel
Izunim – Art and Justice – Tel Aviv Court of Justice. Curator Orna Yair
Imagine – Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
2002 Artists Against Occupation – Beit Ouri and Rami Nechustan Mus., Kibutz Sdot Yaacov Israel. Curator Doron Pollack
Aslasviva – Art for Water and Enviroment – Hamishkan le omanuiot ha bama, Tel-Aviv, Curator; Doron Pollack
Samanim , Projects for Electricity Piles As Outdoor Sculpture installations, Hevrat Hahashmal – Jerusalem Theatre Gallery, Jerusalem. Curator: Doron Pollack
From Nahum Gutman’s Donkey to Messiah’s Donkey – Nahum Gutman Museum, Tel Aviv. Curator Siona Shimshi, Yoav Dagon
Old & New – Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
2002-3 Return to Zion – ‘Time For Art’ Art Center, Tel Aviv. Curator Gideon Efrat
2003 Ruins Revisited, The Image of the Ruins in Israel – ‘Time For Art’ Art Center, Tel Aviv. Curator Gideon Efrat
30 Outdoor Sculptures by Israeli Artists in the Tel Aviv University Campus – The Genia Schreiber University Gallery. Curator Mordechai Omer
2004 Aram 40 Rug Collection – Aram Designs, Aram Store, London. Curator Ruth Aram
Tel Aviv Profile – City of Tel Aviv. Curators ketty Bar, Oudi Rozenwein
Drawing. Old And New – The Municipal Art Galery in Beit “Yad Labanim”, Raanana. Curators Oded Fingersh and Orna Fichman
2005 Beauty and the Book – Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Curator Hagit Allon
Lea Nikel/Menashe Kadishman/Avner Katz/Jan Rauchwerger -Ella Gallery, Jerusalem
2006 Portfolios From The Gottesman Etching Center Kibutz Cabri – Israel Museum, Jerusalem Curator: Meira Perry-Lehmann