Born in Bairam-Ali, Turkmenistan, 1942

Immigrated to Israel, 1973

Lives and works in Jaffa

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1954-1961

Studied painting at the T. H. Shevchenko High School of Art

1964-1968

Studied design at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute

1965-1973

Studied painting with Vladimir Weisberg, Moscow

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2017

“Sculpting Ourselves Sculpting Ourselves”, Gordon Gallery 2, Tel-Aviv

2016

“Lost Form”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv

2015

“Parthenon in My Life”, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv

2013

“Intersection of Har-Tzion & Chachmei Israel”, Zemack Contemporery Art Gallery, Tel Aviv

“The Ball of My Life, Prints & more”, The Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri

2011

“Jan Rauchwerger: Works on Paper, Zemack Contemporery Art Gallery”, Tel Aviv (cat.)

2009

“New Works”, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel-Aviv

“Franch Chet: Etchings & Pastels, Artists House”, Tel-Aviv

2008

“A Portait”, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv

2006

“Child’s Play”, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv

“Beyachad Galit Rauchwerger/JanRauchwerger”, Engel Gallery, Tel Aviv

2004

“Shades of Feeling -Jan Rauchwerger Works from 1979 to 2003”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem (cat.)

“Jan Rauchwerger: Russia’ from the early 60’s”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv (cat.)

“Shades of Feeling”, State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

2002

“Jan Rauchwerger and Avner Katz, Back to Back”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

“Jan Rauchwerger: Winter Travel”, Goren Art Gallery, Emek Yizrael College

“Jan Rauchwerger”, Recent Works, 2000-2002, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

1998

“Port: Jan Rauchwerger/ Michael Kovner”, Haifa Museum, The National Maritime Museum, Haifa (cat.) 2001

“Jan Rauchwerger 1998-2000”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv (cat.)

1997

“Four hours, period”, Reuven Rubin Museum, Tel Aviv (Book: Anthology of poetry and portraits of the poets by Jan Rauchwerger)

“Recent Paintings”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

1996

“Alisa, Talya, and Tonya from Novosibirsk”, Haifa University Art Gallery, Haifa

1995

“Drawings”, Studio Gallery, Ra’anana “Jan Rauchwerger: Landscapes of the North”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv (cat.)

“Jan Rauchwerger”, Gallery Inge Herbert, Berlin

1994

“Jan Rauchwerger: Painting 1983-1993”, The Moscow Palette Gallery, Moscow (cat.) Kibbutz Nachshon Gallery

1993

Kibbutz Rosh Hanikra Gallery Mizrachi against Rauchwerger, Binelh Gallery, Tel Aviv

1992

Yehudit Levin Selects, Artists’ Studios, Tel Aviv

“Flowers”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

1991

“Nude”, Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

Schloss Britz, Berlin

1990

“Jan Rauchwerger: Works on Paper”, Museum of the Negev, Be’er Sheva (cat.)

1989

“Jan Rauchwerger: In the Family – Art as Autobiography”, Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan (cat.)

Orchards., Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv

Kibbutz Lohamei Haghetaot Gallery

1988

“Galit Rauchwerger /Jan Rauchwerger: Photographs”, Maimad Visual Art Gallery

1987

“Jan Rauchwerger: Works 1983-86”, Ephrat Gallery, Tel Aviv (cat.)

1986

Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv

Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot Gallery

Kibbutz Cabri Gallery

Maimad Katan Gallery, Tel Aviv

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem

1985

Bineth Gallery, Tel Aviv Beit Nehushtan, Kibbutz Ashdot Ya’acov

1983

Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv Vorst Gallery, Amsterdam

“Jan Rauchwerger: Recent Works”, Cite des Arts, Paris

1981

Riebenfeld House, Jaffa Radius Gallery, Tel Aviv

1980

Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv Culture Center, Rehovot

1979

Delson-Richter Gallery, Jaffa

1978

Sara Levi Gallery, Tel Aviv

1976

Zvi Noam Art Gallery, Leivik House, Tel Aviv

1975

Zvi Noam Art Gallery, Leivik House, Tel Aviv

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017

“Ingathering” 10th Anniversary to The Rappaport Prize, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv

Prizes and Awards

2007

Rapaport Prize, Tel Aviv Museum

1998

Meir Dizengoff Prize for Painting, Tet Aviv Municipality

1986

Oscar Hendler Priae, Kibbutz Lohamei Haghetaot

1984

Israel Discount Bank Prize for an Israeli Artist, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Selected Publications

Omer, Mordechai. Jan Rauchwerger: Works 1983-86. Tel Aviv: Ephrat Gallety, 1987.

Omer, Mordechai. Jan Rauchwerger: In the Family –Art as Autobiography. Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat Gan, 1989. (Hebrew)

Yelshevskaya, Galina. Jan Rauchwerger; Painting 1983-1993. The Moscow Palette Gallery, 1994.

Baruch, Adam. Jan Rauchwerger: Landscapes of the North. Tel Aviv: Bineth Gallery, 1995.

Ofrat, Gideon. One Hundred Years of Art in Israel. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1998.

Talmor, Daniella. Port: Jan Rauchwerger /Michael Kovner. Haifa: The National Maritime Museum, 1998.

Apter-Gabriel, Ruth and Tali Tamir. Shades of Feeling, Jan Rauchwerger, Works from 1979-2003. Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 2004.

Omer, Mordechai (ed). Jan Rauchwerger, A Portrait. Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2008.