Boaz Vaadia *** Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY ***** Tel: 718-***-****
www.vaadia.com Email: ****@******.***
Boaz Vaadia
Born: November 13, 1951; Israel
Resides: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Education: Brooklyn Museum Art School, Brooklyn, NY, 1976-1977
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, 1975-1976
Avni Institute of Fine Arts, Tel-Aviv, Israel, 1967-1971
Outdoor Installations/Public Art:
2010-2012 Frist Center for the Visual Arts. Long-term installation of Asa & Yehoshafat, on loan from BVMC
Rockland Center for the Arts. Long-term installation of Daniyyel with Dog and
Asa with Dog, on loan from BVMC
2008 University of Nevada, Reno NV. Permanent installation of Ginnetoy 2nd
The Village Green, Cashiers NC. Temporary installation of Ba al & Yizhaq, on loan from BVMC
2007-2011 City Hall, Yonkers, NY. A one-year installation of Ammie l & Amaryahu, on loan from BVMC
2007-2008 Art in the Parks: Celebrating 40 years, New York, NY. Temporary installation of seven
sculptures at Barnard College, The Broadway Mall and Morningside Park, on loan from BVMC
2006 Figuratively Speaking: Art in Public Places Installation of Ammi el & Amaryahu,
Asaf & Yo ah, Daniyyel with Dog and Zur, Milka & Tirza in downtown Stamford, CT
2005 Decordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA. Long-term installation of
Ammi el and Ba al, on loan from BVMC
2004 Time Warner Center - South Tower Entrance, New York, NY. Permanent installation of Asaf and Yo'ah
2003-2005 Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY. Long-term installation of Shaul and
Rahel and Binyamin
2000 Hall Of ce Park, Frisco, TX. Permanent installation of Eli ezer
1998 Chicago Symphony Sculpture Garden at Ravinia, Chicago IL. Permanent installation of David and Yonatan
1997 Philharmonic Center For the Arts, Naples, Florida. Permanent installation of Meshullemet and Menashshe
1996 All Souls School, New York, NY. Permanent installation of Milka & Tirza
1995 The White House, First Lady s Sculpture Garden, 20th Century Sculpture, Southern Region, exhibition
featuring Zur With Dog, on loan from the Norton Museum
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum, Japan, permanent installation of Piltay & Pashhur
1993 The Monterey, New York, NY. Permanent installation of outdoor sculpture, Yakhin,
in front of residential apartment building
1992 Hakone Open Air Museum, Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum, Japan. Permanent installation of
Moriyya in outdoor sculpture garden
Arlington County Beauti cation Program, Rosslyn, Virginia. Permanent installation of sculpture
David Haggit & Adoniyya, sited at 1300 N. 17th Street, public private partnership between
Arlington County and La Salle partners; sculpture commissioned by La Salle Partners through an
invited competition with a selection panel consisting of Arlington County of cials, developers,
art professionals, and a landscape architect
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2011 Connaught Brown, London, England
Jim Kempner Fine Art Sculpture Garden, New York, NY
2010 Eckert Fine Art, Kent, CT
2008 Connaught Brown London, England
2006 Connaught Brown London, England
Galerie Terminus Munich, Germany
Eckert Fine Art Naples, FL
2005 CaldwellSnyder Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Courcoux & Courcoux Gallery England
2004 Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto, Canada
2003 Kraft Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, California
2002 Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL 2001
2004 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2000 Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997 Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
Jaffe Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1996 Buschlen Mowatt Gallery, Vancouver, BC Canada
Jaffe Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1995 Allene Lapides Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1994 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1993 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Tel: 718-***-****
www.vaadia.com Email: ****@******.***
Selected Solo Exhibitions (continued):
1990 O.K. Harris Works of Art, Birmingham, MI
Hokin Kaufman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988-1989 Sculpture Court Installation, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
1986 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1985 Broadway Windows, New York University, New York, NY
1982 Elise Meyer Gallery, New York, NY
1980 Julie M. Gallery, New York, NY
1978 Sculpture Court, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
1976 Hundred Acres Gallery, New York, NY
1972 Yad-Labanim Museum, Petah-Tiqva, Israel
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2011 "London Art Fair", Connaught Brown, London, UK
2010 "Fine Art Asia - Hong Kong International Art & Antiques Fair", Caldwell Snyder,
Wanchai, Hong Kong
"Art Singapore", Caldwell Snyder, Singapore, China
London Art Fair, Connaught Brown, London, UK
Onward, Beshart Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2009 London Art Fair, Connaught Brown, London, UK
The Art Palm Beach Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, Eckert Fine Art
and Connaught Brown, Palm Beach FL
2008 Art I Love, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2007 Our Artists, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
ARTSEASONS, Galerie Terminus, Cape Town, South Africa
2006 Palm Beach Palm Beach, FL, Eckert Fine Art
Sculpture from Calder to Bolla Nohra Haime Gallery, NY
2005 Chicago Contemporary & Classic Chicago, IL, Kraft Lieberman Gallery
ART London England, Belloc Lowndes Fine Art
2004 Scott White Contemporary Art, Telluride, CO
SOFA Chicago, IL Kraft Lieberman Gallery
2003 Art of the 20 century NY, Lillian Heidenberg
Brooklyn on 57th Street" Nohra Haime Gallery, NY
The Armory Show NY, Fay Gold Gallery
2002 Art of the 20 century NY, Lillian Heidenberg
Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
From Stone to Foam Nohra Haime Gallery, NY
2001 Florida State University Sesquicentennial Sculpture Exhibition, Tallahassee, FL
Kirkland International Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Kirkland, WA
2000 Sculpture for the Outdoors IV, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
San Francisco International Art Exposition 99, Fay Gold Gallery
1999 Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1998 Milestones Israeli Sculptures 1948-1998, The Open Museum, Tefen, Israel
Art Museum 98, Elaine Baker Gallery
Vancouver International Sculpture Project, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Art International New York, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery
1997 Taipei Art Fair, Taiwan, Buschlen Mowatt Gallery
The International Fine Art and Antiques Fair for America, Washington, DC,
Buschlen Mowatt Gallery
1996-1997 Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL
1996 Buschlen Mowatt Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY
1995 The White House, First Lady s Sculpture Garden, 20th Century Sculpture, Southern Region
Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
1994 Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan
Open Museum at Tefen, Israel
1993 F.I.A C. in Paris, France
Lillian Heidenberg Gallery, New York, NY
1992 4th Rodin Grand Prize Exhibition, Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum, Japan
1991 Centerpieces, Norton Center, Centre College, Danviille, KY
Art at Gateway Center, Second Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Prudential Insurance
Company of America, Newark, NJ
1990 Hofstra Museum Outdoor Sculpture, Installation, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
1989 Best of Season, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Boaz Vaadia 104 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Tel: 718-***-****
www.vaadia.com Email: ****@******.***
Selected Group Exhibitions (continued):
1986-1987 Other Gods: Containers of Belief, (touring to:) Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY;
Fondo Del Sol, Washington, DC; Wallace/Wentworth Gallery, Washington, DC;
The Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles, CA with The Craft and Folk
Museum, The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
1985-1986 Contemporary Pedestal Sculpture, (touring to:) The Moody Gallery of Art University of
Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; University Galleries, University of South Florida, Tampa,
FL Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
1985 Sculptors Turn to Stone, Arch at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn Art Palace, Brooklyn, NY
1984 The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
1984 Germans Van Eck Gallery, New York, NY
1983 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
1981 Vrije University of Brussels, Belgium
Grants/Fellowships/Awards:
1988 National Endowment for the Arts; grant
1977 America the Beautiful Fund, Palisades Interstate Park NY; grant and residency
1976-1977 Beeckman Scholarship, Brooklyn Museum Art School, Brooklyn, NY
1975-1976 America Israel Cultural Foundation Grant
Selected Collections:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan
Norton Gallery of Art, W. Palm Beach, FL
Tel-Aviv Museum, Israel
Jewish Museum, New York, NY
The Israel Museum, Israel
Open Museum at Tefen, Israel
Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
Vero Beach Art Museum, Vero Beach, FL
Paine Webber Inc., Puerto Rico
Elton John, GA
Best Products Inc., VA
Cargill Inc., MN
La Salle Partners, Roslyn, VA
The Related Companies, Carnegie Park Building, NY
Lufthansa Airlines, NY
Richard Brown Baker, NY
Martin Z. Margulies, FL
Eric P. Meyer, Switzerland
Edward J. Minskoff, NY
Selected Bibliography:
Sculpture Magazine, Balancing Families in Stone, A conversation with Boaz Vaadia
Jan Castro, June 2008, p. 52-55
Art & Antiques, Force of Nature Dana Micucci, April 2008, p. 49-52
WG News + Art, Boaz Vaadia in Manhattan, Debora Gilbert, Nov 2007
Columbia Spectator, Neighborhood Sculptor Makes his Mark on Morningside Maggie
Astor, Oct 10, 2007
Art Interview Online Magazine, Boaz Vaadia, Brendan Davis, 2006
South Florida Times, Adrienne Garnett, 2005 Preview, p. 10-11, Cover.
Architectural Digest, Dec 2004. p. 192-4
ARTnews, Boaz Vaadia Review Barbara Pollack, Sept 2003, p. 138.
The New York Times, Sculptor Harvests Brooklyn Boulders as Materiel For Art Genia
Gould, July 2, 2000