Painter, sculptor, and conceptual video, performance and installation artist.
Born in Jerusalem, Israel,1940.
Died in London, England, 2022.
Studies
1967
| Art Institute, Bat-Yam, Israel
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1967
| The High Institute for Painting, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Selected Solo Exhibitions
1975
| Photographs and Video Performance De Appel , Amsterdamת Netherlands.
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1977
| "Territory", video performance Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst , Aachen, Germany.
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1979
| "Performance Center D'Art et Communication", Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.
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1992
| "Works on paper", Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel.
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2004
| "Druksland: An Audio Visual Retrospective", Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel.
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2006
| "Retrospective", Museum of Art, Ein Hod, Israel.
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2007
| "Selected Works", Yair Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
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2013 | "Group Exhibition from the Gallery Collection", Yair Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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2009
| "Deuteronomy Chapter 1, Pictures Chapter2", Yair Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
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Selected Group Exhibitions
1977
| "Documenta 6", Kassel, Germany.
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1997
| "Cartographers", Art Pavilion in Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
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2008
| "Mapping The Imagination", Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.
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2009
| "The Hidden Trace: Jewish Paths Through Modernity", Felix Nussbaum Haus, Osnabrück, Germany.
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2016 | "Exhibition from the Gallery Collection", Yair Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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| "Decade Exhibition", Yair Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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2018 | "Oded Keidar chooses from the gallery collection", Yair Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Awards
1970
| Herman Struck Prize for Excellence, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Israel
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1972
| Aika Braun Prize for a Young Artist, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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1973
| Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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1978
| Isaac Stern Prize for Creativity, Israel Culture Foundation
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1991
| Prize for Creativity, Ministry of Education
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1993
| Pundak Prize, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
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2005
| Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
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2005
| Life Project Prize, Ministry of Education
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- Michael Druks exhibited at the "Decade Exhibition" - a group exhibition held in 2016 and marked the 10th anniversary of the Yair Art Gallery.