1932 Born in Tel Aviv
1947-1950 Studies with the sculptor Moshe Sternschuss
1954 Studies with the sculptor Rudi Lehmann
1959-1960 St. Martin's School of Art and Slade School of Art, London
1995 Is awarded the Israel Prize for Sculpture
8.5.2015 Died in Tel Aviv
Selected One Man Exhibitions
1965 "Kadishman, Sculptures" - Grosvenor Gallery, London, Harlow Arts Festival - Harlow, England
1967 Dunkelman Gallery, Toronto, Kanada
1968 Goldberg Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
1970 "Menashe Kadishman / The Forest", Jewish Museum, New York
1971 The J.L. Hudson Gallery, Detroit, Michigan
1972 "Menashe Kadishman, Concepts and their Realization", Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld
"Yellow Square", Valley of the Cross, Jerusalem
1975 "Canvas Forest", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Menashe Kadishman: Glass", Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
1976 "M. Kadishman: Glass", Rina Gallery, New York
1977 Unicorn Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
1978 The Venice Biennale, The Israeli Pavilion
1979 "The Kadishman Connection", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
1981 Argaman Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"The Yellow Sheep and the Metal Grove 1956-81", University of Haifa Art Gallery, Israel
"Kadishman: Paintings 1979-1981", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
1982 "Kadishman 1982", Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Sara Gilat Gallery, Jerusalem
International Art Fair, Basel (by Goldman Gallery)
1983 Mulenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania
International Art Fair, Chicago (by Goldman Gallery)
1984 Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Gallery 99, Miami
ICC, Antwerp, Belgum
Gallerie Fabien Boulakia, Paris
1985 "Kadishman", Tatrama Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Sacrifice of Isaac - Sculpture and Painting", Jewish Museum, New York
"Sacrifice of Isaac", 18th Biennale of Sao Paulo
P.B.Van Voorst Van Beest Gallery, Hague, Holland
1986 "Sacrifice of Isaac", De Beyerd Centre for Contemporary Art, Breda
The Sculpture Garden, Gemeentemuseum, Arnhem, Holland
Delta Gallery, Rotterdam, Holland
1987 Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
"Myth transformed: Painting and Monumental Sculpture of Menashe Kadishman", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
Sculpture The Sacrifice of Isaac, Tel Aviv Museum of Art Plaza, Israel
1988 "Menashe Kadishman Paintings", Lehigh University Art Galleries, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
"Menashe Kadishman, Opferung Isaaks", Kammermusiksaal, Berlin
"Die Opferung Isaaks Gouachen", Kniestedter Kirche, Stadt Museum, Salzgitter, Germany
"Menashe Kadishman", Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
1989 Gallery Heyram-Semler, Paris
1990 "Menashe Kadishman 1990", Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Menashe Kadishman, Small Sculpture", Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
"Birth and Other Sculptures, 1988-1990", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1992 "Sculpture and Drawings", Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1993 Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf, Germany
1994 "Luce De Mattino - Morning Light", Fattoria di Celle, collection Giuliano Gori, Pistoia, Italy
"Menashe Kdishman Curated by Hilgemann", Gallery Art Affairs, Amsterdam, Holland
Faret Tachikawa Art Project, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Drawing – Sculpture", Haifa Auditorium, Haifa Municipality, Israel
"Floor sculpture", Antin Square, The Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Art Focus, Kibbutz Mahanaim, Israel
1995 "Menashe Kadishman Drawings and Sculptures", Artists House, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Menashe Kadishman", Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Kadishman in Galilee", The Israeli Art Galleries - Cabri - Lochamei Hagetaot - Metzuba - Rosh Hanikra, Israel
1996 "Menashe Kadishman", Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1997 "Shalechet", Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Lea Nikel, Paintings / Menashe Kadishman, drawings and Sculptures", Beer Sheba Visual Art Center, Israel
"Lea Nikel, Painting / Menashe Kadishman, Sketching & Sculpting", The Gallery on the Cliff, Netanya, Israel
"AbblŠtterung - Affoliation – Shalechet", Hans Mayer Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany
"The Herd", National Art Gallery, Beijing, China
"Valley of Sadness - Tal der Traurigkeit", Dominican Cloister, Braunschweig, Germany
1998 "Menashe Kadishman - Shalechet", Gallery Art Affairs, Amsterdam, Holland De Beyerd, Breda, Holland
"Valley of Sadness - Tal der Traurigkeit", Roemer und Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, Germany
"The Herd", Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
"The Herd", Guan Shanyue Museum of Art, Shenzen, China
"The Herd", National Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
"Menashe Kadishman – Shalechet", Austellungraum Hans Mayer, Berlin
1999 "Shalechet", Suermondt Ludwig Museum, Aachen, Germany
"Homage to Bela and Ben Zion Kadishman", Beit Uri and Rami Nechustan
Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaacov Meouhad, Israel
"The Herd - Menashe Kadishman", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
"Painting Peace For 'The Sons of Abraham'", Givatayim Theatre, Israel
Sculpture Scream, Lola Beer Ebner Sculpture Garden, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
2000 "De Kudde - The Flock", Vleeshal, Frans Halmuseum, Haarlem, Holland
Installation "Morning Light", Savonlinna Fortress, Helsinki, Finland
Ahouzat bait Gallery, Raanana, Israel
Sculpture Bird's, Shiba Hospital, Tel Hashomer, Israel
"Avraham Binder / Menashe Kadishman Homage to the artist", Artists House, Tel Aviv, Israel
2001 "Menashe Kadishman", Beit Kener, Rishon Lezion, Israel
Sculpture, The Family Plaza, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
Sculpture My Brother is Silent, Memorial to Amir Meir, Ra’anana, Israel
2002 Permanent installation Shalechet, Jewish Museum, Berlin
Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2003 "Sheeps", Okashi Museum, Akko, Israel
The Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany
2005 "Laundry", Afula, Israel
2006 Retrospective, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
Selected Group Exhibitions
1958 "Ten Years of Sculpture in Israel"
1961 "Symposium of European Sculptors", Kirchheim, Germany
1962 "International Exhibition of Small Bronze Sculpture", Paris
1965 "Fifty Years of Sculpture", Grosvenor Gallery, London
1966 "Autumn Salon", Tel Aviv Museum of Art
1967 "International Sculpture Symposium", Toronto, Canada
"5th Paris Biennale", Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris
1968 Documenta 4, Kassel, Germany
1969 International Sculpture Symposium Montevideo, Uruguay
1971 Graphics Biennale, Skopje, Yugoslavia
1972 International Graphics Pavilion, Venice Biennale
"Landscape - Abstraction - Nature", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1974 "Beyond Drawing", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1977 Documenta 6, Kassel, Germany
1979 "Schwimmende Plastik", Wilhelm-Lehmbruck, Museum der Stadt, Duisburg
Tokyo Print Biennale, Japan
1980 International Sculpture Symposium, Washington DC
Tel Hai 80, Contemporary Art Meeting
"Borders", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Jerusalem and the Israeli Printmaker", David's Tower, Jerusalem City Museum
1981 "Landscape: The Printmaker's View", Tate Gallery, London
"Trends in Israeli Art 1970-1980", International Art Fair, Basel
1983 Tel Hai '83: Contemporary Art Meeting
1984 "Here and Now", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1985 "80 Years of Sculpture in Israel", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Two Years: Qualities Accumulated", Helena Rubinstein Pavillion, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
"Milestones in Israel Art", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Self-Portait in Print", Tel Aviv Museum ; Givon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
18th Biennale of Sao Paulo, Brazil
1986 "The Want of Matter - A Quality in Israeli Art", Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
"Print into Print", Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
1988 "Place and Mainstream: Contemporary Israeli Sculpture", The Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, Israel
The Open Air Museum, Tefen, Israel
"40 Israeli Artists", Brooklyn Museum, New York
1989 "Upon One of The Mountains: Jerusalem in Israeli Art", The Genia Schreiber University Art
Olympic Sculpture Garden Seoul, Korea
1990 The Sculpture Biennale of Ein Hod, Israel
"Chagall to Kitaj: Jewish Experience in 20th century Art", Barbican Art Gallery, London
1991 Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
1992 "The Ayala Zacks-Abramov Collection", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
1993 "Israeli Contemporary Prints", Municipal Museum of Graphic Art, Machida, Japan
1994 The Sculpture Biennale of Ein Hod, Israel
1995 "Humanism and Technology", National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
"From The Rita and Arturo Schwartz Collection of Israeli Art", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1996 "7 Artists in 7 Sucot", Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
"Self Portraits", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Isarel
1997 "Jan Lievens: The Sacrifice of Isaac", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
1998 "To the East - Orientalism in the Arts in Israel", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"90 Years of Israeli Art, A Selection from the Joseph Hackmey-Israel
Phoenix Collection", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
"Contemporary Israeli Art: Three generations", Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Brunei Gallery, London; the National Gallery, Athens; Galeria Etaj 3/4, Bucarest; Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden
1999 "90th anniversary of Tel aviv-Yafo: Contemporary Cityscapes", Israeli and
American Artists, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
2000 "Dorchin, Hecker, Kadishman, Schwarz", works on Paper, Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
"The Vera, Silvia and Arturo Schwarz Collection of Contemporary Art", The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
2001 "Israeli Art Modern - Messages to the New Millenium", The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan
Prizes
1967 First Prize For Sculpture, 5th Paris Biennale
1978 Sandberg Prize, The Israeli Museum, Jerusalem
1981 The Eugene Kolb Prize For Israeli Graphic Art, the Tel Aviv Museum
Prize of the Jury, Norwegian International Print Biennale, Fredrikstad
1984 The Mendel Pundik Fund Prize For Israeli Art
1995 The Israel Prize for Plastic Arts
2002 Honorary Fellowship Award, Tel Aviv Museum of Art