Nahum Tevet
1946 – Born in Kibbutz Messilot, Israel
1969-70 – Studied painting with Raffi Lavie
Since 1973 – Lives and works in Tel Aviv
Since 1980 – Teaches at the Fine Art Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
Since 2001 – Head of Master’s Degree Program in Fine Art, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
1972 - Sarah Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem 1975 - Glass Works, Galerie Schmella, Dusseldorf 1976 - Works 1974-1976, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1977 - 8x6, Sarah Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem 1979 - Installation for Two Rooms, Bertha Urdang Gallery, New York 1982 - Narcissus 1b, Narcissus 3a, and Drawings, CUNY Graduate Center, New York 1984 - Special Exhibit: Works 1983-4, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1986-87 - Sculptures, Kunsthalle Mannheim and Neue Galerie Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen 1991 - Painting Lessons: Sculptures 1984-1990, Tel Aviv Museum of Art 1997 - Opening Moves, Nahum Tevet Sculptures, Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig, Wien 1998 - A Page from a Catalogue and Other Works, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv 1998 - A Nimes Version of A Page From a Catalogue, Chapelle des Je'suites, Nimes, France 2004 - Seven Walks, Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA), Dundee, Scotland 2005 - Take Two, Le Quartier, Centre d'art contemporain de Quimper, Quimper, France 2007 - Nahum Tevet, Works, 1994-2006, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 2008 - Nahum Tevet, Herzeliya Museum for Contemporary Art 2008 - Nahum Tevet MACRO, Museo d'arte Contemporanea Roma, Italy
1971 - "New Faces", Artists’ House, Tel Aviv, curator: Raffi Lavie 1974 - "Five Young Artists", The Kibbutz Gallery, Tel Aviv 1977 - "10 Artists from Israel", Louisiana Museum, Humlabeck, Denmark 1977-79 - "Seven Artists from Israel, 1948-1978", Los Angeles County Museum, and Brooklyn Museum 1980 - Biennial of Young Artists, Paris, Museum of Modren Art of the City of Paris 1981 - "Black", Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf 1986 - "The Want of Matter: A Quality in Israeli Art", Tel Aviv Museum 1987 - Documenta 8, Kassel 1987 - "Similia/Dissimilia", Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, and Columbia University, Sonnabend Gallery, and Leo Castelli Gallery, New York 1988 - "Spazi '88", Centro per L'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy 1990 - "Life Size: A Sense of the Real in Recent Art", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1994 - "Black Holes; The White Locus", Biennial of Sao Paulo 1996 - "Painting in the Extended Field", Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthaal and Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmo, Sweden 1997 - "Selection from the Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall Collections", Arken Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen 1997 - Biennial of Contemporary Art, Lyon 1997 - "The Seventies in Israeli Art: The Boundaries of Language" 1999 - Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1999 - "Not To Be Looked At", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 2000 - "Zimzum: Contemporary Art from Israel", Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany 2000 - "Vision and Reality - Conceptions of the 20th Century", Louisiana Museum, Humlabek, Denmark 2003 - "Individual Systems", Venice Biennale 2004 - "The Mediterraneans", MACRO Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Roma 2005 - "The New Hebrews", Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2006 - "Israel: Art and Life", Palazzo Reale, Milan 2008 - Brussels Biennale
1976 - "Nahum Tevet-Works 1974-76" The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, ed. Yona Fischer 1982 - "Narcissus 1b and 3a" CUNY Graduate Center, New York, text by Monroe Denton 1986 - "Nahum Tevet", Kunsthalle Mannheim and Neue Galerie Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen; Texts Michael Newman, Wolfgang Becker 1991 - "Painting Lessons :Sculptures 1984-1990, Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Yona Fisher ed.; Texts by Joshua Decter, Yona Fonce Zimmermann, Ido Bar-El 1994 - "Black Holes: The White Locus", Israeli Exhibition at the Sao Paulo Biennial; Text: Sarit Shapira 1997 - "Opening Moves, Nahum Tevet Sculptures" Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien; Lorand Hegyi ed. Texts: Lorand Hegyi, Sarit Shpira, Eli Friedlander 2007 - "Naum Tevet, Works, 1994-2006", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Sarit Shapira ed. Texts: Sarit Shpira, Hagi Knaan, Eli Friedlander, Sarit Shapira in conversation with Nahum Tevet and Ohad Naharin 2008 - "Nahum Tevet MACRO", Museo d'arte Contemporanea Roma, Electa. Danilo Eccher ed. Texts: Francis Mc'kee, Danilo Eccher in conversation with Nahum Tevet
- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Museum of Modern Art, New York - Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany - Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany - Glaskasten Sculpture Museum, Marl, Germany - Robert Rauschenberg, New York - Norwest Corporation Collection, USA - FRAC Bretagne, France - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Wien - Giuliano Gori Collection, Fattoria di Celle, Santomato di Pistoia, Italy - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall - Tel Aviv Museum of Art - Haifa Museum of Art - The Israeli Phoenix Collection - Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art And private collections in Israel and abroad