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several internationally famous solo and group exhibitions, among them Anselm Kiefer (1984), Jenny Holzer/Barbara Kruger (1986), New York Now (Peter Halley, Jeff Koons, Sherrie Levine, Allan McCollum, Peter Nagy, Haim Steinbach, 1987), Christian Boltanski (1989), Life-Size (1990), Gerhard Richter (1995), Marks (with Sarkis, Juan Munoz, David Hammons, 1996), Yinka Shonibare (2002), Still-Moving (2010), William Kentridge (curator in-charge, 2011), Beyus/Kantor (with Jaromir Jedlinsky, 2012). She was also in charge of site-specific projects in the museum sculpture garden of Richard Serra, James Turrell, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Sol Lewitt, Mark Dion, Micha Ullman, Roxy Paine and Anish Kapoor on the museum’s Ida Crown plaza. Landau led the Fine Arts Wing in the flagship renewal project of the museum, accomplished in 2010 and was in charge of installing and positioning the sculpture collection in the public areas of the museum (Menashe Kadishman at the entrance to the museum, August Rodin, Alexander Archipenko, Claes Oldenburg along the promenade, Nimrod by Itzhak Danziger in front of the Israeli art collection, among others).
31: 200:'s death in office. Her selection was welcomed by the Israeli contemporary art community, which had criticized the Tel Aviv Museum's board of directors for a lack of transparency and for not consulting Israeli artists in the decision-making process. Former Israel Museum curator Martin Weil also congratulated her appointment. 158:. She was named the museum's Curator of Contemporary Art in 1982 and then its Chief Curator of Fine Arts in 1998. While establishing and building the contemporary art department at the Israel Museum, Landau identified and acquired works by that time young artists who were just at the beginning of their career, such as 250:
Landau established the Contemporary Art Department, Museum Friends and Volunteers organizations, initiated acquisition group of Israeli art, new branding of the museum, the renewal project of the sculpture garden and of the museum's main historical building, including its facade, new entrance hall,
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among others. During her time as the Curator of Contemporary Art Landau curated an annual program of artists in residence (James Turrell, Mario Merz, Julian Opie, Richard Deacon, Nedko Solakov, Kiki Smith, Rosemarie Trockel and more). In her 34-year tenure at the Israel Museum, Landau presided over
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museum shop, the Nazarian Family Experiential Center and the Studio café open to the sculpture garden. She concluded her directorship at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in December 2018, while the museum reached over one million visitors for the first time.
263:. 72 pieces were transferred to Berlin in the first exhibition of the Tel Aviv Museum's collection in Germany. The artworks selected from three departments at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art: Modern Art, Prints and Drawings, and Israeli Art. 254:
In 2015, to mark the 50th anniversary of establishment of German-Israeli relations, Landau and a team of curators have curated an exhibition of selected artworks from the Tel Aviv Museum of Art's collections held at the
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Landau began a collaboration with businessman Steve Nassima in late 2020, after the Israeli government permitted the limited reopening of the nation's largest museums. The result was the opening of Nassima Landau, an
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Landau was appointed Director and Chief Curator of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in August 2012 by its board of directors, filling the vacancy left by
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Twosome (with Jerry Gorovoy), Modern Times, Masterpieces from the Philadelphia Museum and Yayoi Kusama A Retrospective.
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Following her appointment, Landau initiated numerous exhibitions including artists like Absalon,
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in central Tel Aviv specializing in group exhibitions of international artists, in November.
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starting 1982 and its Chief Curator of Fine Arts there from 1998. Since her appointment in
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in August 2012. She had previously been Curator of Contemporary Art at the
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She was named the most influential person in the world of Israeli art by
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art visits Berlin : modern and contemporary art
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She is married to Yoram Feldhay; son Danny, daughter Maya.
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Sheffi, Smadar; Rauchwerger, Daniel (26 February 2012).
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Yahav, Galia; Azoulay, Ellie Armon (10 January 2018).
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Yahav, Galia; Azoulay, Ellie Armon (2 August 2013).
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