Bibliography
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2020 | Not forever. 1968–1985. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow |
2018 | Victory over the sun. Russian avant-garde and beyond. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
2015 | Contemporaries of the future. Jewish artists in the Russian avant-garde. Moscow Museum of Tolerance, Moscow |
2014 | Grobman: 4 exhibitions, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (cat. text: Lola Kantor- Kazovsky) |
2010 | Grobman: works on paper, Galerie Le Minotaure, Paris (cat. text: Lola Kantor- Kazovsky) |
2009 | Michail Grobman: Metamorphoses of Collage, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (cat. text: Lola Kantor-Kazovsky) |
2007 | Last Skies, Loushy & Peter Art & Projects, Tel Aviv (cat. text: Marc Scheps) |
2006 | Creation From Chaos to Cosmos, Bar-David Museum of Fine Art and Judaica, Kibbutz Baram (cat. text: Sorin Heller) |
2002 | The Last Sky, installation, Tsveta Zuzoritch pavilion, Belgrad (cat. text: Irina Subotitch) |
1999 | Michail Grobman: Works 1960-1998, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg (cat. texts: Evgenija Petrova, Marc Scheps, Lola Kantor- Kazovsky, Michail German) |
1998 | Picture = Symbol + Concept, Herzliya Museum of Art, Herzliya (cat. texts : Lola Kantor- Kazovsky, Marina Genkina ) |
1995 | Password and Image, University Gallery, Haifa University (Leaflet) |
1990 | Michail Grobman ,Tova Osman Gallery, Tel Aviv |
1989 | Michail Grobman, Tova Osman Gallery, Tel Aviv |
The Beautiful Sixties in Moscow (Jointly with Ilia Kabakov), The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv (cat. text: Mordechai Omer) | |
1988 | Michail Grobman: Künstler und Sammler, Art Museum, Bochum, Germany (cat. text: Peter Spielmann( |
1987 | Messiah, installation and performance in the streets of Jerusalem (cat.) |
1985 | Khlebnikov 100, performance in the streets of Acre, Jerusalem, Tiberias and Tel-Aviv |
1984 | Michail Grobman, Zvi Noam Gallery, Beit Levik, Tel Aviv |
1977 | Michail Grobman, Spertus Museum, Chicago |
Performance in Judean desert | |
1973 | Michail Grobman, Negev Museum, Beer Sheva |
Michail Grobman, Beth Uri and Rami Museum, Ashdot Yaacov (cat.) | |
1972 | Michail Grobman, Nora Gallery, Jerusalem |
1971 | Michail Grobman : Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv (cat. text: Haim Gamzu( |
1966 | Michail Grobman, Projects Engineering Institute, Moscow |
1965 | Michail Grobman, Artists House, Moscow |
Michail Grobman, Energy Institute, Moscow | |
Michail Grobman, History Institute, Moscow | |
Michail Grobman, Usti-nad-Orlicy Theatre, Czechoslovakia (leaflet text: Dushan Konetchni) | |
1959 | Michail Grobman, Mukhina Art Institute, Leningrad |
Selected Group Exhibitions
2007 | Jews of Struggle- The Jewish National Movement in the USSR, 1967- 1989, Bet Hatefutsoth, Tel Aviv (cat.) |
Rebellious Art : Painters of the Second Russian Avant-garde from Kenda and Jacob Bar Gera’s Collection, Museum of History of City Lodz, Lodz | |
La Deuxieme Avant-garde Moscou 1950-1970, Galerie Minotaure, Paris (cat. text: Lola Kantor- Kazovsky ) | |
Sotz- Art, Political art in Russia, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow | |
2006 | Black Coffee, Beit Hagefen, Haifa (cat. text: Hana Kofler ) |
Times of change, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg (cat.) | |
2005 | Avantgarde im Untergrund, Russische Nonkonformisten aus der Sammlung Bar–Gera, Kunstmuseum, Bern (cat. text: Evgeny Barabanov) Etched Voices, Yad-Vashem, Jerusalem (cat. texts: Judith Shen Dar, Sorin Heller) |
Accomplices, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow (cat. text: Andrei Erofeev) | |
2004 | Poeta pingens, The State Museum of Literature, Moscow (cat.) |
Cosmopalit, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva (cat. text: Haim Maor) | |
2003 | Das Recht des Bildes, Judische Perspektiven in der Modernen Kunst,Museum Bochum (cat.) |
Persecuted art & artists, Under Totalitarian Regimes in Europe during the 20th Century, Monart Museum, Ashdod (cat.) | |
Yes do yourself…, Regeneration of Judaism in Israeli art, Zman Omanut, Tel Aviv (cat. text: Gideon Ofrat) | |
2002 | Matrimony, Beit Hagefen, Haifa (cat. text: Hana Kofler) |
2001 | Children, Beit Hagefen, Haifa (cat. text: Hana Kofler) |
2000 | Green not Cement, Artists Follow Poet H.N. Bialik, Tel-Aviv (cat. text: Doron Polak) |
Nonkonformisten 1955-1988, Markishes Museum, Witten (cat.) | |
The Moscow Underground to Jindřzich Chalupecký, Galeria Ztihla Klika, Praha (cat. text: Jiři Šetlik) | |
1999 | Open House, Beit Hagefen, Haifa (cat. text: Hana Kofler) |
Top 2000, Beit Hagefen, Haifa (cat. text: Hana Kofler) | |
1998 | Aspects of Israeli Art of the 70’s: 1.The Boundaries of Language, Tel Aviv Museum of Art |
2.Tikkun, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv University (cat. texts: Mordechai Omer, Ellen Ginton) | |
Forbidden Art, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, The State Tretyakov Gallery,Moscow, Miami University Art Museum (Cat. texts: Alexander Borovsky, Evgeny Barabanov, John Bolt, Irena Vrubel- Golubkina) | |
1996-97 | Nonconformists: The Second Russian Avant-garde, from the Bar Gera Collection, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; The State Tretyakov Gallery,Moscow; State Gallery, Frankfurt; Albers Museum, Bottrop, Germany; Kunsthalle, Leverkusen, Germany (cat. texts: Hans Peter Ruse, Evgeny Barabanov, Alexander Borovsky) |
1996 | Ketav: Flesh and Word in Israeli Art, Ackland Art Museum, North Carolina (cat. texts: Jerry Bolas, Gideon Ofrat, Michael Sgan-Cohen) |
1995 | Our Century, Ludwig Museum, Cologne (cat. texts: Marc Scheps, Barbara Tiemann, Stephanie M. Baumann, Jens Bove, Gerard Goodrow, Martin Spanting) |
1994 | The Printer’s Imprint, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (cat. texts: Meira Perry-Lehmann, Arik Kilemnik) |
Anxiety, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan (cat. texts: Miriam Tovia-Boneh, Ilana Tenenbaum) | |
Europa Europa: The Century of the Avant-garde in Central and Eastern Europe, Kunsthalle, Bonn (cat. texts: Pontus Hulten, Karl Ruhrberg, Richard Stanislavsky, Cristopher Brockhouse, Norman Davies, Sergei Averinzew, Krysztof Pomian) | |
1993 | Understandable Art, The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan (cat. texts: Miriam Tovia-Boneh, Yevgeny Steiner) |
From Malevitch to Kabakov: Russian Avant-garde in the 20th Century, Ludwig Museum, Cologne (cat. texts: Marc Scheps, Eveli Weiss, Noemi Smolik, Stephan Diederich, Gerard A. Goodrow) | |
1991 | The Return to Painting in Israeli Printmaking, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv |
Text-Image, Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod (cat. text: Sara Hackert) | |
1990 | Different Art, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow (cat.) |
The Museum as Collector, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv | |
Chagall to Kitaj: The Jewish Experience in 20th Century Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London (cat. text: Avram Kampf) | |
1989 | Wortlaut, K. Schopenhauer Gallery, Cologne (cat.) |
The Russian Avant-garde in the Early 20th Century, University Gallery, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva (cat. text: Haim Finkelshtein) Abattoir ’89, Marseilles (cat.) | |
1988 | Avant-garde – Revolution – Avant-garde, Tel Aviv Museum of Art (cat. texts: Marc Scheps, Peter Spielmann) |
Upon One of the Mountains: Jerusalem in Israeli Art, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University (cat. text: Mordechai Omer) | |
1987 | Art Works Done in Groups, K-18, Kassel (cat.) |
1984 | Transformations, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University (cat. text: Mordechai Omer) |
1982 | Leviathan Group, Jerusalem Theatre (cat.) |
Russian Samyzdat Art, 1960-1982, Franklin Furance Gallery, New York; Chapaque Library Gallery, Washington, D.C. (leaflet) | |
1980 | East European Art in the 20th Century, Museum of Art, Bochum, Germany (cat.) |
1979 | Leviathan Group, Artist’s House, Jerusalem (cat.) |
20 Years of Independent Art in the Soviet Union, Gallery of St. Mary’s College, Maryland (leaflet) | |
1978 | Leviathan Group, Beth Uri and Rami Museum, Ashdot Yaacov (cat.) |
New Art from the Soviet Union, Pratt Institute Gallery, New York (leaflet) | |
1975 | Progressive Trends in Moscow, 1970-1975, Museum of Art, Bochum, Germany (cat.) |
1973 | Modern Russian Art: Avant-garde Drawings, Ostwall Museum, Dortmund (cat.) |
1970 | New Trends in Moscow, Museum of Art, Lugano (cat.) |
1969 | The New Moscow School, Pananti Gallery, Florence;Bar Gallery,Stuttgart; Interior Gallery, Frankfurt |
The Russian Avant-garde Today, Gmurzinska Gallery,Cologne (cat.) | |
1968 | The New Moscow School, Museum of Art, Ostrov-nad-Ozhy, Czechoslovakia (cat.) |
1965 | Artists from Moscow, Artists House, Moscow, Trade Union Club, Usti- nad- Orlicy, Czechoslovakia |
1964 | Patent Institute, Moscow |
1963 | Dostoevsky Museum,Moscow |
1962 | Young Artists, Udarnik Cinema, Moscow |
Selected Collections
Art4.RU Museum, Moscow | |
Centre Pompidou, | |
ParisLudwig Museum, Köln | |
Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund | |
Museum of Art, Bochum | |
Museum of Modern Art, Utrecht | |
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv | |
The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg | |
The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow | |
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow | |
Tiumen Regional Museum, Russia | |
Publications by Grobman
Publications on Grobman
Michail Grobman: Acts and Words |
Symbol, Letter, and Word in Michail Grobman’s Art (EN) – Marc Scheps |
Symbol, Letter, and Word in Michail Grobman’s Art (HE) – Marc Scheps |
Michail Grobman at the Moscow International Biennale (EN) – Vasili Tsereteli |
Michail Grobman at the Moscow International Biennale (RU) – Vasili Tsereteli |
From Leviathan to Levitan: Michail Grobman within the context of russian conceptualism’s metamorphoses – Lola Kantor-Kazovsky |
The Grobman Project – Marc Scheps |