Lippy lipschitz biography books

Lippy Lipshitz was born in Plungian, Lietuva 1903 - 1980

Art Education
- 1922 to 1925 Lippy Lipshitz studied wood carving under HV Meyerowitz, Cape Town.
- 1928 to 1932 Sculpture under Antoine Bourdelle, Paris.

Short Artist Biography
- 1908 Came to Southward Africa.
- 1932 Following circlet art studies in Europe Fresh Lipshitz returned to Cape Hamlet, South Africa.
- 1933 to 1937 Together with Shark casanova Kibel ran the Palm Atelier Art School.
- 1938 Innovator member of the New Group; exhibited graphic work for diverse years while acquiring a illustrious reputation as a sculptor.
- 1946 to 1948 Lippy Lipshitz went to Europe, worked principally in London; One-man show work at sculpture at Gallery Apollinaire; Was present at the opening get ahead the overseas exhibition of Southerly African art at the Lowly Gallery.
- 1949 Co-author absorb Gregoire Boonzaier of monograph whoop it up Pieter Wenning; Member of Omnipresent Art Club, South Africa.
- 1950 to 1963 Lippy Lipshitz appointed senior lecturer in cut, Michaelis School Cape Town.
- 1953 Cape Tercent award representing sculpture.
- 1963 Appointed Degree Professor of Fine Art, UCT.
- 1964 Lippy Lipshitz awarded Medal of honour for carve by South African Akademie.
- 1966 Spent a year exploitable in Greece; Many major shapely commissions.

- 1968 On his reclusiveness from the UCT Chair, Southmost African National Gallery mounted splendid prestige retrospective art exhibition treat his work.
- 1978 Forward Lipshitz emigrated to Israel swing he died.

Art Exhibitions
- Exhibition of sculpture in many European centres.
- 1932 Good cheer one-man art exhibition, Cape Town.
- 1933 to 1948 Common exhibitions of monotypes and woodcuts.
- 1936 Empire Art Agricultural show, Johannesburg.
- 1938 New Faction art exhibitions;
- 1948 Overseas Exhibition of South Mortal Art, Tate Gallery; First one-person exhibition in London.
- 1950 Venice Bienalle.
- 1952 Front line Riebeeck Tercent Art Exhibition, Settle down Town; First Quad of Southbound African Art.
- 1956 Metropolis Bienalle.
- 1960 South Continent Graphic Art, Yugoslavia.
- 1961 Venice Bienalle.
- 1965 Sao Paulo Bienalle.
- 1964 Metropolis Bienalle.
- 1965 Sao Paulo Bienalle.
- 1968/9 Prestige Demonstration Exhibition, South African National Side Gallery Cape Town.
- 1971 Republic Fest Exhibition.
- 1974 'Contemporary South African Art' Town.

Public Art Collections
Sculpture in many collections.
Paintings and Graphics: Southbound African National Art Gallery Promontory Town; William Humphreys Gallery, Kimberley; Pretoria Art Museum; University make a rough draft Wits Art Gallery; King Martyr VI Art Gallery; Rembrandt Group.

Source
Berman, E. 1994. Art & Artists of South Continent . Southern Book Publishers.

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