Creator Bio
Michael Druks
1940–2022
Conceptual artist Michael Druks achieved renown as one of Israel’s most dynamic young artists in the 1960s–1970s with a body of work that includes painting, installations, and video. Druksland is part of a series that explores mapping as an artistic language. Druks’s work has been the subject of a number of solo exhibitions, including a career retrospective at the Museum of Art Ein Harod (2007). He has also participated in the Paris Biennale (1975) and documenta 6 (1977). He has lived in London since the 1970s.
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Druksland
Druks was commissioned to create this self-portrait in the form of a topographical map, by Steendrukkerij de Jong & Co., a large European printing house, who used it as a promotional gift for their…