ZADOK BEN DAVID CV

1949 Born in Bayhan, Yemen, immigrated to Israel
1971 Studied at Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem
1975 Studied at Reading University, Fine Arts, Reading
1976 Studied advanced sculpture at St. Martin's School of Art, London
1977 Taught sculpture at St. Martin's School of Art, London

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1980 Air Gallery, London
1982 LYC Museum, Cumbria
1984 121 Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
1985 Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
1986 Art & Project, Amsterdam Holland
1987 Albert Totah Gallery, New York
Albert Totah Gallery, New York
“Creatures of a Private Fable” Bradford City Museum
1988 Venice Biennale, represented Israel
1989 Galerie Albrecht, Munich, Germany
The Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1990 York City Art Gallery, Annadale Galleries, Sydney Australia,
Galerie Albrecht, Munich, Germany
Collins Gallery, Glasgow, touring to Carlisle Museum and Art Gallery,
1992 Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
1993 Im Heppacher Gallery, Esslingen, Germany
Ecke Galerie, Augsburg, Germany
1994 Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, England
1995 Jason – Rhodes Gallery, London, England
1997 “Evolution and Theory”, Herzliya Museum, Israel
“Evolution and Theory”, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
Im Heppacher Gallery, Esslingen, Germany
Cheluche Gallery (with David Mach), Tel Aviv, Israel
1998 “Evolution and Theory”, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Schveningen, Holland
“Evolution and Theory”, San Francisco Art Institute, USA
“Evolution and Theory”, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
1999 “Evolution and Theory”, Mercedez Benz Forum, Stuttgart, Germany
“Evolution and Theory”, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore
2000 "Magic Reality", Refusalon, San Francisco, USA
“Evolution and Theory”, Neanderthal Museum, Mettmann, Germany
Leuchter & Peltzer, Dusseldorf, Germany
2001 “Magica Realta”, Place Arte Conteporanea, Cavagnolo, Torino, Italy
2003 “Evolution and Theory”, The Forum, Villa Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
“Magica Realta”,Galleria Civica d’arte Moderna e Conteporanea, Saint Vincent, Aosta,
Aosta, Italy
"Innerscapes", Esplanade Culture Centre, Singapore
2004 “Magica Realta, Innerscapes”, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
“Innerscapes”, Cass Sculpture Foundation, London, UK
2006 1918 Artspace, Shanghai, China
Janet Oh Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2007 Oroom Foundation Seoul, Korea
“Blackfield”, Janet Oh Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Municipal Museum Caminha, Portugal
XIV Biennal de Cerveira – “Blackfield”
“Invinsible Reality”, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
“Blackfield”, Hales Gallery, London
2008 “Four Seasons”, Sotheby’s, Hanover Square, London
“Blackfield”, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
2009 “Blackfield“, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
“Blackfield“, Galerie Albrecht, Berlin, Germany
"Human Nature", Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
2010 "Blackfield", Verso Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1983 “Tel Hai”, International Art Meeting, Israel
“Pegan Echo”, Riverside Studios, London
1984 “Attitudes 84”, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
“80 Years of Sculpture”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1985 Art & Project, Amsterdam, Holland
“Who is afraid of Red, Yellow & Blue?” Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
1986 IV International Biennial, Portugal
Gallery, Edinburgh
“From Two Worlds”, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London & The Fruitmarket
Contemporary Dance Company
Joint of Sculpture & Dance Choreography with Celia Hulten & The London
1987 Ek’ymose Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France
Metal & Motion, Touring from Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Israeli Artists, Brooklyn Museum, New York Show travelled to Europe, Japan and Korea
Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, Israel
“Fresh Paint”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Tefen Museum, Israel
Edward Totah Gallery, London
“Palaces of Culture”, Stoke City Museum & Art Gallery
1989 Galerie Albrecht, Munich
“Sculptures Drawing” with Joel Fisher and Franz Bernhard,
“Recent Acquisitions”, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
1990 “Jewish Art of the 20th Century”, Barbican, London
1991 Kunsteuropa, Germany
“Places and Mainstream”, Museum Hara, Tokyo, Japan
1992 “The new metaphysics”, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, Australia
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
1993 Yokahama, Japan
“Locus”, Fisher Gallery, Los Angeles
A collaboration of music and art with Peter Gabriel, Land Mark Tower,
“Anti Patos”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
1995 VIII International Bienal, Portugal
“5 Years to 2000”, Herzliya Museum, Israel
Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
1996 100 Park Lane, London
1997 Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
IX International Bienal, Portugal
“Fantasia”, Herzliya Museum, Israel
1998 “Israeli Sculpture- 1948-1998”, Tefen Museum, Israel
Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik, Croatia
“British Figurative Art, Part 2 – Sculpture”, Flowers East Gallery, London
1999 Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury and Canary Wharf, London, UK
“ANIMAL” – Musee Bourdelle Paris, France
“The Shape of the Century (199 years of sculpture in Britain)”
Artists books - Refusalon San Francisco, California, USA
2000 “Looking ahead-vision of Israel”, ICA, San Jose, California, USA
“BRONZE”- Contemporary British Sculpture, Holland Park, London, UK
“L’Homme qui Marche”, Palais Royal, Paris, France
Narcisse Blesse – Passage de Retz – Paris, France
Den Haag Sculpture, Den Haag, Holland
2001 “The Train Ride”, Video Installation, Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel
Galerie en Lijstenmakerij, Den Haag, Holland
Den Haag Sculpture 2001, Holland
“Tempo” Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany
2002 “About Face”, Croydon clock tower, London
Peggy Guggenheim collection, Venice, Italy
“Thinking big”, Concept for twenty-first century British sculpture,
“Paper art Bienale”, Leopold-hoesch Museum, Duren, Germany
“Salto Naturale”, Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany
“Sculptura Internazionale a La mandria”, Torino, Italy
“The Train Ride”, Video Installation, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
“Blue” Place arte Conteporanea, Cavagnolo, Torino, Italy
2003 “Landscape” Pump Gallery, Battersea, London
“Science Fiction”, Singapore Museum of Art, Singapore
2005 “Telltale” Ewha Art Centre, Seoul, Korea
2006 “Fatamorgana”, Haifa Museum of Contemporary Art, Haifa, Israel
1918 Artspace, Shanghai, China
2007 Sculptuur Biennale, Den Haag, Netherlands
University of Southampton
“Animal”, Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany
“Sequences & Repetition”, Jerwood Space, London
Derbyshire, England.
“Beyond Limits”, Sotheby’s at Chatsworth,
“Rummage: Sculptors’ Drawings”, The Winchester Gallery,
“Sequences & Repetition”, Brunel Arts Centre, Brunel University
2008 "Wonder", Singapore Biennale 2008, Singapore
"Animal and Nature", Chateau des Bousval, Belgium
"Beyond Limits" Sotheby's at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK
“Dreams” group show, Passage de Retz, Paris, France
“Of The Outer World”, Duckyong Kim & Zadok Ben-David, I-Myu Projects, London
2009 OK Bienale Cuvee 2009, Linz, Austria
2010 "Beyond Limits", Sotheby's at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK
"Roundabout", City Gallery Wellington, New Zealand
"Ten Monumental British Sculptures", Cerro da Vila Museum and Archaeological Site, Vilamoura, Portug
"Living in Evolution", Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea
"Present and experience of the Past", International Sculpture in Racconigi, Turin, Italy
2011 "Beyond Limits" Sotheby's at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK
"Roundabout: Face to Face", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel