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Emmanuel Hatzofe
nationality: Israel
living in: Israel
born: 1928

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Emmanuel's precise work speaks of the inexorable mechanism of cause and effect.

His forms are ancient and masculine, and draw us directly into their essence.

Hewn from heavy rocks, their very mass has a gravitational attraction to our eye.

2003
Erection of the 'Boat' sculpture in Basalt, at the entrance of the Tel Aviv museum of Art.

2001
Erection of sculpture 'Friendship' in Basalt, at Kibbutz Yiron. in memory of the falls from Yiftach division in the Palmach.

1996
"Form" in Basalt is erected in front of the Chatzor town council building, Israel.

The sculpture "Anchor" in black granite is sold at Sotheby's, New York.

Erection of 'Jaffa (the gate of the four winds) is placed on Jerusalem avenue. Jaffa.

1994
The sculpture "Form" is unveiled at Arlozorov Train Station in Tel Aviv.

1993
The sculpture "Form" is purchased by the International Biennale for Sculpture in Toya-Mura, Japan.

1991
Erection of the "Throne", Tel Aviv University sculpture garden.

1990
Erection of "The Holocaust and Bravery" in Tel Aviv University.

Solo exhibition
2003 The Marine Museum, Haifa.
2002 'Miskan Ha'omanim' in Hertzliya.
2001 Tova Ostman Gallery Tel Aviv
1996 Tova Ostman Gallery Tel Aviv
1993 "Scultpure from the Small Forest" Exhibition in Ra'anana of an anchor sculpture made from stone from the Ramon crater.

1974-1994
Many sole and group exhibitions at museums and galleries including: the Norbert Blazer gallery in Dusseldorf, Hammer Galleries, New York, the Sculpture Garden of Tel Aviv University, and at the Society of Painters and Sculptors in Tel Aviv.

Group Exhibitions
2003 "From Your Ruins I Shall Build You" Time for Art gallery, Tel Aviv
2003 "The Sea", Ashdod museum
2000 "For The Sake of Appearance" the arts workshop Yavneh municipality.
1999 "The way of the Sea" Bayit Ha'am in Ashkelon, Israel.
1994 Jacob Wientraub Gallery for sculpture, New York.
1992 Norbert Blazer Dusseldorf, Germany
1992 The Second Biennale for Sculpture, Ein Hod
1992 Jerusalem Theatre at the Jerusalem festival.
1991 "The Empty Chair" Tel Aviv University Gallery

Awards

2002 Sandell family award for sculpture, Tel Aviv museum of art.
1995 The sculpture "Anchor" in black granite, wins the Grand Prix prize at the Biennial for Sculpture in Toya-Mura, Japan.

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Biography of Emmanuel Hatzofe
Emmanuel was born in Tel Aviv in 1928. He fought in the 3rd battalion of the "Palmach" in the liberation war of Israel. Emmanuel worked for more than 50 years at sea, as a captain, inspector, navigator, and shipping consultant. Emmanuel studied marble and stone sculpture in Pietra Santa Italy. He is a well respected sculptor and has exhibited his works in Israel and abroad.

sculpture

room 1: general
there are 8 artworks in this room.