My name is Shmulik Krampf

1956 born in Tel Aviv

Lives in Rosh Pina

Age 4, first recollection as a child holding pencil, letting it’ lead, drawings (discovery)

/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ repetitive lines.

Age 7, Avraham Far-chi, art teacher send my work to Livorno Italy to first exhibition.

Age 10 studied ceramic at Beit - Churner, Jaffa.

Then I joined a bunch of sailers and I thought I could sail the sea.

1977 art exhibit at Native A-lamed Hay

1977 travel Europe and see the arts

1978 studies, and formal eduction at Avni art institute

(scholarship, American art foundation) Haim Kieve, Tuvia Be’ri,

1978 - 1982 simultaneously worked at Educational TV, Ramat Aviv, painter, sesame

street, puppeteer. 10 Movie’s productions as a prop’s man, Ingrid Bergman, Boas

Davidson, John D. director of arts at The Deer Hunter, Haiem Shiran, an interview with

Francis F Coppola. And run my own coffee shop.

journalist CBS News,

journalist art for NYC magazine

1982 moved to NYC, 2 years, weekly-magazine, shows, my space, 57th and 8th Ave.

1984 San Francisco

1984 1990 varies group shows, Show & Tell gallery, and John Chiappolini, 2 solo shows.

1988 2008 art as ‘Northern Shaolin’ style.

1990 2020 refusalon

Solo shows and group shows, for artists, in collaboration with art institutions (500 reviews)

including close to 100 Israeli artists. Leading a way to glories art, Collaboration with

museums, and artists. Solo Shows to artists: Uri Tzaig, Sol Lewitt, Gay Outlaw(SECA Art

Award), Sandro Chia, Dale Chihuly, Guy Overfelt, Sam Yates, Pip Culbert, Roman Signer,

Janine Gordon, Herman de Vries, Ori Gersht …and more.

2001 Art talks, at silicon valley, panel discussions,- WBCA Yerba Buena center for the

arts, San Francisco, ‘Art defy reality’, a conversation about art in times of hard ship.

(September 11) World wide exhibition and curations,

2002 ‘French Cinema And Video Art Go To The Olympics’. Salt Lake February 15th

2002 Blackbird space, group show ‘Secretive interior structures’ SF 2002

2003 ‘La Paloma’ Kunstcontainer, Kulturzentrum Weberhaus Weiz, Austria. Oct. 2003

2004 realUNreal a show at UNR Univercity of Reno Nevada. 10 curators, 9 texts.

real or not? A show investigating text v. image.

Shmulik Krampf is a graduate of Tom Marioni ‘beer drinking event, in ‘martini making’ as

form of art, and, chess playing as a form of it too.

The Dali Lama once said; ” show up in the world in a way that will cause the world itself to

change.

“The market is like the weather; you can’t fight the weather. You can just learn to be

smart, predicting a little bit. Or, prepare yourself for it. You’ have to sort of have to go with

the force of the market itself, too.”

Amy Cappellazzo chairman of the fine art division of Sotheby’s