Collection: Yaacov kaufman

He Live in Poland until 1957, then immigrated to israel. Graduated at the Bat-Yam Institute of Art, Sculpture Department, He Becomes a Lecturer of Industrial Design Design at the Bezalel ART and Design, Jerusalem. He Realized Projects in Collaboration with Tecno, Arflex, Lumina Italiana, Seccose, Porro, Edioni Galleria Colombari and Others. In 1989 He Won the Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art at the Island Museum, for the Research and Development in the Industrial Design. International Design Prizes: 1989 -Kai World Scissors and Shears Design Competition, Japan, Judged Special Award. 1997 -Wood of Finland Competition, Honourable Mission, Finland.

SOME HIS PROJECTS ARE Displayed in International Exhibitions Such As: Neste Group ExHIBITION in Design Center Forum Design 1988, Milan; Design et mutations Technique du Meubles Italien, Paris; SITZ-AVANTGUARDE, NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN; Forma & Funzione, London. Projects in Museums ’Collections: Israel Museum, Jerusalem; The Design Museum, London. In 1987 He public a book “Chair” Issued by Bezalel Academy for Art & Design. He Also Works for International Patents: a Number of Patents Concerning Motion Structures Applied for Arm-Lamps, Furniture and Exposition Design, Ergonomic Design Oriented Technologies Such as Composite Wooden Surfaces and others.