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unlike his mentor, Tevet was not interested in what's going on within the paintings format but rather in the painting as an object, its place and its function within the given space. As early as 1970-71 he stops creating traditional painting and made objects and installations mostly from found materials.
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Starting the 1980's Tevet’s work turned reductivism upside-down by using geometrical-abstract vocabulary in large-scale intricate labyrinth-like complex sculptures and installations. Those turned into even more extensive installations in the later years 1990s – to today. Tevet has been the subject of
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1997-2004 is the Magnum Opus of his installations, measuring 9 x 13 meters took 8 years of work to be completed. The work, made out of thousands of constructed and painted single elements. It grew organically without a plan. It takes the whole room leaving a narrow passageway for the viewer- between
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In 1965 he was drafted to the army and after 3 years of obligatory service he returned to his home in the
Kibbutz where he set an art studio and worked as a gardener. He started studying on a private mentoring basis with painter Rafi Lavie (1969). Influenced by Lavie he painted on Plywood, However,
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His work has been part of exhibitions worldwide since 1975, such as numerous solo and group exhibitions in Europe and the United States, among which
Documenta 8 (1987), the Sao Paulo Biennale (1994), the Biennale of Lyon (1997), the Venice Biennale (2003) and the Carnegie International (1999), and
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In this large scale intricate colourful and playful floor (sometimes floor and wall) sculptures, Tevet breaks the distinction between sculpture and painting, while examining both media and the 20s
Century historical, modernist and canonic movements. From this group of works many were shown in few
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while visiting Sara Gilat’s home and got very excited, he purchased five pieces from this series, he then asked to meet Tevet and later sent him a small grant and invited him to come to NYC and meet/work there, Tevet, having no money, arrived in NY only few years later in 1979-1980.
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and created instead furniture's like modules which components were painted in the same way a housepainter would coat his furniture. Within the painterly/sculptural/architectural vectors typical to his artistic project, here the painterly aspect is less present.
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Despite its complexity, there is no clear constructions behind these works, only “things” standing on the floor near/on each other or leaning, like in a storage or a shop. They are mostly arranged following a grid, and yet, without any visible rational code.
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the first recognized MFA program in Israel. Tevet was its director 2001-2010 during this time the program quickly gained local importance and international respectful status and success. Nahum Tevet thought at
Bezalel Academy during 1980 -2013.
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Nahum was raised in the
Kibbutz, and while in high school he starts taking art classes at the art teachers’ school of Oranim Collage (1962-3), with teachers like Marcel Janco, Claire Ianiv and Sima Slonim.
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In 1972 his first one-person exhibition took place at Sara Gilat
Gallery, Jerusalem, in this show Tevet exhibited few sculptural objects made from plywood, paper, masking tapes etc (pic.) and some of his
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Galerie Schmella, in Dusseldorf and by 1976 had his first museum solo show at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem (curated by Yona Fischer).
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in which Tevet introduced the "white partitions" a new element which serves as architectonic device, defining areas within the work while creating breaks in the narratives of the event.
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Shapira.
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canon by introducing into his installations everyday domestic objects, metaphors and images like in: Corner (1973-4) and Arrangements of Six Units.
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and Kassel 1987 (pic). The whole series was a subject of a large exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in 1991 (curator Yona Fischer, Catalog).
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at the Bertha Urdang Gallery NYC which was the starting point of a major series of large sculptural installations titled the
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the crowded complex installation and the walls of the room around it.
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