Yaacov Kaufman | |
|---|---|
יעקב קאופמן | |
| Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Soviet Union |
| Citizenship | Israel |
| Occupation(s) | Industrial designer, academic |
| Awards | Sandberg Prize (1989) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design |
| Website |
yaacovkaufman |
Yaacov Kaufman ( Hebrew: יעקב קאופמן; born 1945) is a Soviet-born Israeli industrial designer and academic. [1] Kaufman's work has focused on lighting, furniture, [2] and product design. [3] He is a longtime professor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
Early life
Yaacov Kaufman was born in the Soviet Union (Russia) and lived in Poland until immigrating to Israel in 1957. [4] [5]
Career
Kaufman has been a professor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design for over 3 decades, training "several generations" of Israeli designers. [6] [7] The Jerusalem Report calls Kaufman, "the elder statesman of Israeli design." [6]
Selected exhibitions
Kaufman has had more than 20 international solo exhibitions. [3]
- 2016 The Heart of the Matter, Eretz Israel Museum. [8]
- 2015 Design Museum Holon [9] [10] [11]
- 2011 Tel Aviv Museum of Art [12] [13]
Awards and honors
Kaufman won the Sandberg Prize in 1989. [14] He received the 2003 Norwegian Design Council Award for Industrial Design Excellence. [15]
Collections
Kaufman's work is included in the collections of the Design Museum Holon, [16] [17] the Tel Aviv Museum of Art [18] and the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. [19]
See also
References
- ^ "yaacov kaufman". Designboom. Designboom. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Virgola Chair". Furniture Fashion. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ a b England, Lauren. "Israel's 10 Best Designers: Shape-Shifters, Table Tattoos and Happiness". Israel; the best art, food, culture, travel. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ Byars, Mel (2006). New Chairs: Innovations in Design, Technology, and Materials. King Publishing. pp. 104–160. ISBN 9780811853644.
- ^ De Lucchi, Michele (2001). International Design Yearbook 2001. Lawrence King Publishing. p. 240. ISBN 1856692361.
- ^ a b Kopf, Shula (20 April 2015). "What Makes Israeli Design?". The Jerusalem Report.
- ^ Fevre, Anne-Marie (26 September 2011). "Tel Aviv, la bulle créative". Liberation.Fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "The Heart of the Matter". eretzmuseum.org. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ Himelfarb, Ellen (25 March 2015). "Perfectly imperfect: two exhibitions at Design Museum Holon celebrate the collateral damage of design". Wallpaper. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "stools by yaacov kaufman at design museum holon". Designboom. 5 April 2015. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaacov Kaufman - Stools". Design Museum Holon. Desigh Museum Holon. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "The Tel Aviv Museum of art celebrates the opening of the new Amir building". thesqueeze. 1 November 2011. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaakov Kaufman: Running in Circles". Tel Aviv Museum. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaakov Kaufman". STYLEPARK. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ Arketto“ light. Yaacov Kaufman, Israeli, born Russia 1945 Archived 2020-10-01 at the Wayback Machine, Design and Architecture, Israel Museum. Accessed September 27, 2020.
- ^ "Design Museum Holon - Chairs from the Collection - Zigi | Yaacov Kaufman". www.dmh.org.il. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ "Chairs from the Collection: Six Out Of 400". dmh.org.il. Design Museum Holon. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Design and Architecture \ Tel Aviv Museum of Art". www.tamuseum.org.il. Archived from the original on 2020-04-11. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ "Yaacov Kaufman | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem". www.imj.org.il.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Artists | |
| Other | |
- Israeli industrial designers
- Product designers
- Living people
- 1945 births
- Academic staff of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
- Israeli people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Soviet emigrants to Israel
- 20th-century Israeli male artists
- 21st-century Israeli male artists
- Jewish Israeli artists
- Sandberg Prize recipients
Yaacov Kaufman | |
|---|---|
יעקב קאופמן | |
| Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Soviet Union |
| Citizenship | Israel |
| Occupation(s) | Industrial designer, academic |
| Awards | Sandberg Prize (1989) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design |
| Website |
yaacovkaufman |
Yaacov Kaufman ( Hebrew: יעקב קאופמן; born 1945) is a Soviet-born Israeli industrial designer and academic. [1] Kaufman's work has focused on lighting, furniture, [2] and product design. [3] He is a longtime professor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
Early life
Yaacov Kaufman was born in the Soviet Union (Russia) and lived in Poland until immigrating to Israel in 1957. [4] [5]
Career
Kaufman has been a professor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design for over 3 decades, training "several generations" of Israeli designers. [6] [7] The Jerusalem Report calls Kaufman, "the elder statesman of Israeli design." [6]
Selected exhibitions
Kaufman has had more than 20 international solo exhibitions. [3]
- 2016 The Heart of the Matter, Eretz Israel Museum. [8]
- 2015 Design Museum Holon [9] [10] [11]
- 2011 Tel Aviv Museum of Art [12] [13]
Awards and honors
Kaufman won the Sandberg Prize in 1989. [14] He received the 2003 Norwegian Design Council Award for Industrial Design Excellence. [15]
Collections
Kaufman's work is included in the collections of the Design Museum Holon, [16] [17] the Tel Aviv Museum of Art [18] and the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. [19]
See also
References
- ^ "yaacov kaufman". Designboom. Designboom. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Virgola Chair". Furniture Fashion. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ a b England, Lauren. "Israel's 10 Best Designers: Shape-Shifters, Table Tattoos and Happiness". Israel; the best art, food, culture, travel. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ Byars, Mel (2006). New Chairs: Innovations in Design, Technology, and Materials. King Publishing. pp. 104–160. ISBN 9780811853644.
- ^ De Lucchi, Michele (2001). International Design Yearbook 2001. Lawrence King Publishing. p. 240. ISBN 1856692361.
- ^ a b Kopf, Shula (20 April 2015). "What Makes Israeli Design?". The Jerusalem Report.
- ^ Fevre, Anne-Marie (26 September 2011). "Tel Aviv, la bulle créative". Liberation.Fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "The Heart of the Matter". eretzmuseum.org. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ Himelfarb, Ellen (25 March 2015). "Perfectly imperfect: two exhibitions at Design Museum Holon celebrate the collateral damage of design". Wallpaper. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "stools by yaacov kaufman at design museum holon". Designboom. 5 April 2015. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaacov Kaufman - Stools". Design Museum Holon. Desigh Museum Holon. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "The Tel Aviv Museum of art celebrates the opening of the new Amir building". thesqueeze. 1 November 2011. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaakov Kaufman: Running in Circles". Tel Aviv Museum. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "Yaakov Kaufman". STYLEPARK. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ Arketto“ light. Yaacov Kaufman, Israeli, born Russia 1945 Archived 2020-10-01 at the Wayback Machine, Design and Architecture, Israel Museum. Accessed September 27, 2020.
- ^ "Design Museum Holon - Chairs from the Collection - Zigi | Yaacov Kaufman". www.dmh.org.il. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ "Chairs from the Collection: Six Out Of 400". dmh.org.il. Design Museum Holon. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Design and Architecture \ Tel Aviv Museum of Art". www.tamuseum.org.il. Archived from the original on 2020-04-11. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
- ^ "Yaacov Kaufman | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem". www.imj.org.il.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Artists | |
| Other | |
- Israeli industrial designers
- Product designers
- Living people
- 1945 births
- Academic staff of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
- Israeli people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Soviet emigrants to Israel
- 20th-century Israeli male artists
- 21st-century Israeli male artists
- Jewish Israeli artists
- Sandberg Prize recipients