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 Yefim Ladyzhensky (1911 - 1982)
1911 Born in Odessa
1939 Moved to Moscow
1931 Set Designer in the theatres of Stalingrad, Tashkent and Moscow
1969 Began his artistic career
1978 Moved to Israel
Solo Exhibitions:
1979 Museum of Israel, Jerusalem
1982 Miskan Le’omanuiot, Kibbutz Ein- Harod, Israel
1985 The Artists House, Jerusalem
1988 “Ladizhinsky Case”, Vera Gootckina Gallery, Jerusalem
1992 “Yefim Ladizhinksy, A Retrospective Exhibition”, Concourse Gallery, London
1993 Shelomit Gallery, Tel Aviv
1995 “Ladizhinksy contemplating”, Ben David Museum, Kibbutz Bar’am, Israel
1996 “Yefim Ladizhinksy”, Mane Katz Museum, Haifa, Israel
Gregory Gallery, New York
1999 Gregory Gallery, New York
2001-2002 Tel-Aviv, Diaspora Museum, One-man Exhibition
2002 New Jersey, Zimmerli Art Museum, Retrospective Exhibition
2007 Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery Reconciling Worlds: The Work of Soviet Artist Yefim Ladyzhensky, September 6 - December 30, 2007
Retrospective Exhibition “Yefim Ladizhinsky” in Central House of Artist, Moscow, December 2007 – January 2008
Selected Group Exhibitions:
1980 University of Haifa Art Gallery, Haifa, Israel
The Nahum Goldman Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, Tel Aviv
1996 “Illustration for Jewish Tales”, Mane Katz Museum, Haifa, Israel
2001 Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum Rutgers, New Jersey, USA
2003 “The Naïve World”, GINA Gallery of International Naïve Art, Tel Aviv
2005 Eboli Galeria de Arte, Madrid
Bibliography:
“Yefim Ladizhinksy-Awesome”, Aya Gurevitch, Jerusalem Voice, 1985, Jerusalem
“Yefim Ladizhinsky”, Victoria Ladizhinskaya, 1985, Jerusalem
“At Second Glance- Ladizhinksy Case”, Doron Rosenblum, Koteret Rashit, 1986, Tel Aviv
“An Immigrant on the Cross”, Tali Tamir, Kol Ha’ir, 1988, Jerusalem
“A few more words about Ladizhinksy”, Eduard Kopetaikin, Vreimia, 1992, Tel Aviv
“No Artist in thou town”, Aliza Ziv, Kol Israel, 1993, Tel Aviv
“It’s not a secret that he was miserable here”, Emanuel Bar-Kedma, 7 Days, Yediot Achronot, 1993, Tel Aviv
“The flame guardian”, Michael Hefetz, Viesty, 1994, Tel Aviv
“To see a story”, Iley Reiner, cover of the group exhibition at the Mane Katz Museum, 1994, Haifa, Israel
‘The Lost Magic- the paintings of Yefim Ladizhinksy preserve flavours of a lost past”, Koteret, 1996, Haifa, Israel
“Back to Romance”, Angela Levin, Jerusalem Post, 1996, Jerusalem
“Quest for colour in dreary life”, Bella Gargushin, Novoye Russkoye Slovo, 1999, New York
“Naïve art in Israel”, Anglela Levin, Ariel, no. 110, 1999, Jerusalem
“Yefim Ladizhinksy”, Leonid Pintoushevsky, Pourttarts, 1999, New York
“From Gulag to Glasnost-Nonconformist art from the Soviet Union”, The Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1999, New Jersey, USA
Selected Public Collections:
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum Rutgers, New Jersey, USA
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