Buky Schwartz

Exhibition history

Solo exhibitions

  • 2010 — Point of View, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2002 — Question Mark, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2000 — 4 Interactive Installations, Avni School of Art, gallery
  • 1999 — Kunst Kunst II, Neuruppin, Germany
  • 1998 — In the Footsteps of Yellow Triangle ’98, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1997 — Foresthill ’97, Umedalen Skulptur ’97, Umeå, Sweden
  • 1996 — A View From Above, Harn Museum, Gainesville, FL
  • 1995 — Facing Oneself, Lutz Teutloff Gallery, Köln, Germany
  • 1993 — Video sculptures for The Sony Pavilion, CeBIT, Hanover, Germany
  • 1992 — Venus Synchronicity, Lutz Teutloff Gallery, Köln, Germany
  • 1991 — Video Sunflowers, M.U.H.K.A. Museum, Antwerpen, Belgium
  • 1991 — Tel Aviv – New York, Interim Title, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1990 — Sony Presents Buky Schwartz, The Ramat Gan Museum
  • 1990 — Video Space for a Blue House, Eastern Washington University, Spokane, WA
  • 1989 — The Picture’s Surface and Form of Detachment, Delta Gallery (Hubertus Wunschik), Düsseldorf, Germany
  • 1989 — Mobius Strip, The Picture’s Surface, and Form of Detachment, Spaces, Cleveland, OH
  • 1989 — Air Lines, Eric Stark Gallery, New York City
  • 1989 — Mobius Strip, Kijkhuis, The Hague, Holland
  • 1986 — Three Angles of Coordination for Monitoring the Labyrinthian Space, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1986 — Video Spiral, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
  • 1986 — T.V. Stripes on Tree Stumps, American Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria, NY
  • 1984 — Yellow Gate, P.S.1, Institute of Art & Urban Resources, New York
  • 1984 — Airport Video, International Arrivals Building, John F. Kennedy Airport, NY
  • 1984 — Red Flags in the Snow, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
  • 1981 — 3 Video Works, Art Museum, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
  • 1981 — Fall 1981, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1981 — 3D Imprint, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1981 — 3D Imprint, Anthology Film Archives, New York City
  • 1980 — Videosculpture, Winter Olympics, Lake Placid, NY
  • 1980 — Videoconstructions, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1979 — Video Color Bars, Akron Art Institute, OH
  • 1978 — Videoconstructions, O.K. Harris Gallery, New York
  • 1978 — Videoconstructions, I.C.C., Antwerp, Belgium
  • 1977 — Painted Projections, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1976 — Mirror Sculptures, O.K. Harris Gallery, New York
  • 1971 — Buky Schwartz, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1968 — Buky Schwartz, Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Group exhibitions

  • 2025 — Spectacular Failure — Falling (2001), Rest in Peace (2001), The Rachel & Israel Polack Gallery, Israel
  • 2024 — Art on BRiC Walls — Videoconstructions (1978), Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
  • 2023 — Bet Alpha — Videoconstructions (1978), Kira A. Princess of Prussia Foundation, Vienna, Austria
  • 2022 — The Language of the Liminal, Ramat Gan Museum, Israel
  • 2022 — Videoconstructions (1978), Azrieli Gallery, Israel
  • 2020 — Untitled, 2000 — masking tape and transparent paper, Museum on the Seam, Israel
  • 2019 — Videoconstructions Segment 5 (1978) and The Chair (1980), ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • 2016–18 — Videoconstructions (1978), Artis, international traveling video exhibition
  • 2015 — Painted Projections (1977) — Watch This! Revelations in Media Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC
  • 2015 — The Big Video Chair (1987) — Uncrated, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2013 — The Chair — ArTricks, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 2007 — Spring 1981 — Video Installation, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
  • 2003 — Box #1 (1978) — Communication Interferences, Haifa Museum, Israel
  • 2002 — Black Sun — The Boundaries of Sculpture, The Open Museum, Tefen, Israel
  • 2000 — Collection, Arturo & Silvia Schwarz, Tel Aviv Museum
  • 2000 — Group Drawing Exhibition, Julie Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2000 — Group 70’s–2000, Nelly Aman Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 2000 — Between Water & Sky — 3rd Biennale of Installations, Haifa Museum
  • 1999 — Yellow Star of David — mirror installation, IKD International Kunstforum, Drewen, Germany
  • 1998 — Yellow Triangle ’79 — Israeli Art in the Seventies, Tel Aviv Museum
  • 1998 — Yellow Triangle ’79 — Collection of the Whitney Museum, San Jose Museum, California
  • 1995 — Intervention in the Museum Space, Museum of Modern Art, Caracas
  • 1995 — Video Seesaw — First Biennale, Kuang Ju, South Korea
  • 1994 — Along New Lines — a drawing exhibition, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1993 — Sculpting the Spectator — Construction in Process IV, Lodz, Poland
  • 1993 — Flying Marx — Monumental Propaganda, Independent Curators Incorporated, New York
  • 1990 — Paddle Ball (1990) — Sony Presents Buky Schwartz, The Ramat Gan Museum
  • 1990 — Frieze 1990 — a videosculpture, Paula Anglim Gallery, San Francisco
  • 1989 — Three Angles of Coordination… 1985–86 — Videosculpture Retrospective and Actual 1963–69: Köln–Berlin–Zürich, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln, W. Germany
  • 1989 — Three Points of Observation — The Presence of Absence: New Installations, Independent Curators Incorporated, New York (traveling)
  • 1988 — Forfera — “New American Video Art: Expanded Forms,” with Nam June Paik and Bruce Nauman, curated by John Hanhardt, Linz, Austria & Camerino, Italy
  • 1988 — Video See Saw, Trojan Horse — “Video Art: Expanded Forms”, Whitney Museum at the Equitable Center, New York
  • 1987 — Relay Stations — Documenta 8, Kassel, W. Germany
  • 1986 — Pink Roof — “Engaging Objects: The Participatory Act of Mirrors, Mechanism and Shelters”, The Clocktower, New York City
  • 1986 — Untitled 1986 — “Intericon 86”, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
  • 1986 — Through the Looking Glass — “The Other Television: Video by Artists”, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1984 — T.V. on a Table, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
  • 1985 — T.V. Stripes 1985, Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Holland
  • 1984 — Box 1984 — “Current Five”, The Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
  • 1984 — A History of Video Art, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • 1983 — Videoconstructions — São Paulo Biennale, Brazil
  • 1983 — Yellow Diagonal, Artpark, Lewiston, NY
  • 1982 — Carnegie International, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh — curated by Gene Baro
  • 1981 — In Real Time — Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum, New York
  • 1981 — Spring 1981 — Film/Video Installations, Thorpe Intermedia Gallery, Sparkill, NY
  • 1981 — II Bienal de Arte, Medellín, Colombia
  • 1980 — Biennale de la Critique, Palais de Beaux Arts, Charleroi, France
  • 1980 — Beyond Surface, ICC, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 1980 — White Flags Triangle — landscape sculpture, Tel Hai, Israel
  • 1979 — Yellow Triangle — Re-Visions, Whitney Museum, New York
  • 1977 — Painted Projections (1977), Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv
  • 1977 — Forms in Focus, Co-op City, New York
  • 1977 — Sculpture Now, Potsdam, NY
  • 1976 — Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum, IN
  • 1976 — Group, Bertha Urdang Gallery, New York
  • 1975 — Storm King Art Center, New York
  • 1974 — Beyond Drawing, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • 1971 — Symposium Urbanum, Nuremberg, W. Germany
  • 1966 — Venice Biennale, Venice

Prizes and grants

  • 2002 — “Combining Art with Architecture” Prize, Tel Aviv Foundation
  • 1995 — “Combining Art with Architecture” Prize, Tel Aviv Foundation
  • 1992 — Pollock-Krasner Grant for videosculpture, New York City
  • 1990 — Guggenheim Grant for Publication
  • 1989 — Annual International Prize for videosculpture, L’immagine Elettronica, Ferrara, Italy
  • 1988 — Sculpture Grant, National Endowment for the Arts
  • 1987 — Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1986 — Mid Atlantic States Art Consortium Residency, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1983 — Video Art Award, NYSCA
  • 1980 — CAPS Fellowship
  • 1971 — Nuremberg Urban Symposium Purchase Award
  • 1971 — Dizengoff Prize, Tel Aviv Museum
  • 1971 — Sainsbury Award, London
  • 1971 — Deutscher Kritikerpreis, Berlin
  • 1961 — House and Garden Prize, London
  • 1961 — Sainsbury Award, London