1926 was born in Byroslav, in South-East Poland
1948 moved to Israel
1949 participated in the founding of Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
1967 started to work full time as a painter
Lived and worked in Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
2003 died in June
Solo Exhibitions
1958 Holocaust Museum, Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
1960 Art Gallery Zamrinsky, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1962 Holocaust Museum, Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
1968 Holocaust Museum, Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
1969 Oil paintings, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1971 "Moshe Kupferman - Drawings", Mabat Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1972 Gordon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Haifa Museum of New Art, Haifa, Israel
1973 Gordon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Gallery Rina (Berta Ordang), New York and Jerusalem
1974 Oil paintings, Gallery Rina (Berta Ordang) New York
1975 Kupferman - Oil paintings, The Kibbutz Gallery, Tel-Aviv
1976 "Kupferman Drawings 1976", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1978 "Divided Pages", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
"Kupferman", Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
"Sensible Exploration", The University Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA
1979 "Inhabited Pages", Gimmel Gallery, Jerusalem
Brooklyn Museum, New York
1980 Gallery Berta Ordang, New York
Woodworth Museum, Atmium, Connecticut, USA
"Divided Pages (continued)", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1981 Drawings, Stadtlik Museum, Amsterdam, Holland
1982 Shirley Serf Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA
Naomi Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1983 National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
1984 "Drawings - Work on Paper", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1984 "Drawing in Bad Times", Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1985 "Drawings - Work on Paper", Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Sarah Gilat Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1987 "Papers 1987", Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Kibbutz Beeri Gallery
Paintings and work on paper, Pompidou Center, Paris, France
1988 Winberger Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
1989 "New Work on Paper", Gimmel Gallery, Jerusalem
Gallery of Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
1990 Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Work on paper, Gimmel Gallery, Jerusalem
"Flac 91", Paris, France (through Jaquester Gallery)
Jaquester Gallery, Paris, France
1991 "Between Oblivion and Remembrance", North Carolina Museum, USA
Dunkirk Museum, France
"Flac 91", Paris, France (through Jaquester Gallery)
1992 "Kupferman Drawings 1992", Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, USA
Gallery Berta Ordang, New York, USA
Gallery Shigro Yokota, Tokyo, Japan
1993 "Scrolls and Other Possibilities", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Work on paper, Shtoki Museum, Lodz, Poland
1994 "Marginal Works", Gallery of Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth
Artfair, Basel, Switzerland (represented by Givon Gallery)
1995 Kibbutz Cabri Gallery
Gallery Shigro Yokota, 50 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, Tokyo,
Japan
1996 Brought together, Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1997 Gallery Shigro Yokota, Tokyo, Japan
1998 "Moshe Kupferman - Work Diary 1996 - 1998", Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-
Aviv, Israel
Joint exhibition of Gallery of Kibbutz Lochmei Hagetaoth and Kibbutz Cabri
Gallery
"Several Canvases 98", Gallery of Kibbutz Rosh Hanikra
Prints, "The Gallery on the Cliff", Natanya, Israel
Cleveland Center of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1998 "Moshe Kupferman's Scrolls", Museum of Jewish History and Art, Paris,
France
1999 "Pilot", Kalisher School, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2000 Kibbutz Beeri Gallery
Drawings following "The Imprisoned Bird", the last book of poems by
Yair Horwitz, Poetry Festival, Border Museum, Metullah, Israel
2002 "All the Way and One More Step", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2003 "General Effort", Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2004 "Cardboards", the "Kupferman Collection" exhibition space, Kibbutz
Lochmei Hagetaoth
"4 Scrolls, a Year after his Death", Herzliya Museum, Herzliya, Israel
"With Kupferman after Kupferman with Kupferman", Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv,
Israel
2004 "Kupferman Collection, prints in exhibition space, Kibbutz Lochnei
Hagetaoth
Group Exhibitions
1952 Exhibition of artists of the United Kibbutz Movement, Kibbutz Naan, Israel
1958 Exhibition on behalf the collective agricultural labor settlements, Tel Aviv
Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1963 "New Horizons", Mishkan for Art, Eyn Harod, Israel
1964 Exhibition of Israeli artists, Cherpantier Gallery, Paris, France
1965 Fall Exhibition, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1966 Fall Exhibition, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1968 "Israel on Paper", San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, Cal., USA
1969 Albany Gallery of Art, Albany, N.Y., USA
1970 Exhibition of works of Israeli artists from the collection of the Haifa Museum
of Art, Haifa, Israel
1971 "Artists of the Abstract", Artists' House, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1972 Gallery Rina (Berta Ordang), New York, USA
1973 "4 Israeli Artists", work on paper, traveling exhibition in European art
centers (under the auspices of the Israel Ministry of Education and Foreign
Ministry)
1974 "Drawing Above and Beyond", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1975 "A Gesture to Long", Julie M. Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Worcester Museum, Worcester, Mass., USA
1976 10 artists from Israel, Louisina Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
1977 "Marginal Papers", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
10 artists from Israel, Louisina Museum, Denmark
1978 "Exhibition 6", The Kibbutz Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Graphics Gallery, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1980 "Lines to Draw", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1981 "Process and Print", Print Workshop, Flors Miller Center, Jerusalem
"Trends in Israel Art 1970-1980", Jewish Museum, New York, USA
1982 "Arterper 82", Graphics Biennale, Bilbao, Spain
1983 "Artists Exhibit in Eylon", Kibbutz Eylon Gallery, Israel
1984 The Charlie Murex Collection, Galleries of Kibbutz Eylon, Lochmei
Hagetaoth and Cabri, Israel
"Drawings 1974-1984", Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C., USA
1985 Givon Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1986 "Material Poverty as a Quality in Israeli Art", Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-
Aviv, Israel
"Territories of Color", Israeli Pavilion, 42nd Biennale of Venice, Italy
1987 "Flac 87", Paris, France, (through Jaquester Gallery)
1988 Berkley, California, USA
1989 "Organic Landscape", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
"Israeli Art: in the Shadow of the Conflict", Jewish Museum, New York, USA
1990 "Drawing - Material", Gimmel Gallery, Jerusalem
"Kibbutz Painters in Town", Kobola, Finland
"From Chagall to Kitai - the Jewish Experience in Art in the 20th Century",
Barbican Art Gallery, London, England
1991 "Israeli Art Now - Enlarged Exhibition", Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv,
Israel
"Art in Israel Today", Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, Mich., USA
1992 Bezalel Academy of Art, Jerusalem
1993 "To Touch the Material to Touch the Spirit", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv,
Israel
"Drawings / Dessins", Bronfman Center, Montreal, Canada
1994 "In New Lines - Contemporary Israeli Drawing, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
"Strong Emphases", Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1995 Triennale - Carnegie International 1995, Kennedy Museum, Pittsburg,
Pennsylvania, USA
1996 "Map of Memory", Commemoration Space in Memory of Itzchak Rabin, Land
of Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel
"Long Memory / Short Memory", Municipal Gallery of Contemporary Art,
North Carolina, USA
1997 Berta Ordang Collection, Um el Faham Gallery, Israel
"Passion for Books", Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1998 "The First Ten Years 1975-1985", Sarah Levy Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
"Ninety Years of Israeli Art", selection from the collection of Hachmi - the
Israeli Phoenix, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Exhibition of Books by Artists, Passage Deretz, Paris, France
2002 "Drawn in the Net", traveling exhibition, Haifa University Gallery, Arad
Museum and Bat-Yam Museum, Israel
2003 Print Exhibition Inspired by Hanoch Levine, The Cameri Theater Gallery,
Tel-Aviv, Israel
Prizes
1971 Schiff Prize of the Haifa Municipality for the work "Painting"
1972 Sandberg Prize, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1991 Haim Gamzo Prize for the Advancement of the Arts, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art
1995 Prize of Sussman Fund, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
1998 Eugen Kolb Prize for Israeli Graphics, Tel-Aviv Museum of Art
2000 Israel Prize for Art
WebSite
www.kupferman.co.il