Michael Falk Biography:

1929 Born in Germany 
Following the events of Crystal Night (Krystallnacht), in November 1938, he was sent by his parents to a foster Jewish family in Dublin, Ireland 
1944-1946 Studied at the National College of Art, Ireland 
1946 Joined his parents and settled in the United States 
1947-1950 Studied at Cooper Union School of Art and Engineering, New York 
1950 Moved to Kibbutz Gal-On, Israel 
1957 Moved with his family to a Moshav, Sde Warburg, Israel, where he raised sheep and grew avocados, while continuing his art. 
1991 Retired from farming. Since then he has devoted himself entirely to painting. 

Solo Exhibitions 

1992 Shulamit Gallery, Tel Aviv 
1998 Mofet Gallery, Ra’anana, Israel 
2000 Sherover Theater, Jerusalem 
2002 Hod Ve’ Hadar Synagogue, Kfar Saba, Israel 
2004 “Art Song Chronicles”, GINA Gallery of International Naïve Art, Tel Aviv 

Group Exhibitions 

1990 Kfar Saba Municipal Gallery, Kfar Saba, Israel 
1991 Kfar Saba Municipal Gallery, Kfar Saba, Israel 
2003 “The Naïve World”, GINA Gallery of International Naïve Art, Tel Aviv 
2004 “The Biblical World”, Traveling exhibition, GINA Gallery of International Naïve Art, Tel Aviv, Campus Gallery Hankin, Holon, Israel 
2005 Eboli Galeria de Arte, Madrid 
Peinture Primitive Moderne, Gallery Pro Arte Kasper, Morges, Switzerland 
2007 Moscow State Museum of Naïve Art, Moscow 
2008 Festnaive ’07, Ulyanovsk, Russia 
2008 Festnaive ’07, Ivanovo, Russia 
2011 "Be Happy – Naive Art in Israel", Beit Hatfusot, The Museum of the Jewish People, Tel Aviv University Campus, Israel 
2012 "Naïve Art of Israel", GINA Gallery of International Naïve Art, Tel Aviv, Israel