Pinhas Golan
Golan was a Holocaust survivor and his work focused on the subject.Golan was born in 1924 in a small village in Hungary and was 15 years old when World War II began.Golan graduated from the Art College in Ramat Gan and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Classical Studies from Bar-Ilan University.[1] Golan's main work is The Blocked Gate series, which was based upon his personal experiences.1989 The Artist's House, Tel Aviv 1992 "Vicious Landscapes", Vigado Gallery, Budapest, Curator: Dorit Kedar 1994 "Partly Brightening", Yad Lebanim Museum, Petach Tikva, Curator: Ruth Manor 1999 "The Blocked Gate", The Artist's House, Jerusalem, Curator: Shulamit Efrat 2000 "Combinations", The Artist's House, Jerusalem, Curator: Nehama Golan 2004 "The Blocked Gate", Foundation for the Memorial of Jewish Victims, Berlin, Curator: Deidre Berger 1987 Hertelian Artists, Herzelia Museum 1990 Hertelian Artists, Marl, West Germany "Jerusalem of Lithuania, Museum of Jewish Culture, Vilna, Lithuania 1995 Bar David Museum of Jewish Art, Kibbutz BarAm 1996 "New works in the collection", Yad Lebanim Museum, Petach Tikva 1999–2000 "Green not Cement", Bialik House, Tel Aviv "On the tip of the tongue", Bialik House, Tel Aviv 2002 "Artists from Israel", Gallery Sulegarden, Assens, Denmark "Man and his belief", 20th anniversary of the Bar David Museum, Kibbutz Bar-Am 2003 "From individual look", Kfar Saba Municipal Gallery 2006-2006 "Actuality", Open museum, Old Jaffa 2007 Hanita Museum, Dept.