Israeli art

‘Jerusalem of Gold’ exhibit brings five Israeli artists to the capital’s theater

Jerusalem of Gold, a group exhibition featuring five Israeli artists, is open now and will be on display at the Jerusalem Theatre’s Salon Gallery until the end of September.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
LEFT: AARON KRAUS, ‘Standing Prayer (Amidah).’ RIGHT: MIRIAM JASKIEROWICZ ARMAN, ‘Begetting Life.’
ISRAEL MAKOV at the ‘Viewpoints’ book launch.

Israel Makov opens a window into six decades of collecting and championing Israeli art

A new book opens a window into Israel Makov's collection of nearly 400 works, tracing six decades of passion for Israeli art and support for artists before they gain recognition.

|ByNERIA BARR
‘TEL AVIV SUMMER,’ 2026, created especially for TAMA exhibition.

From the other side - with Noma Bar

Seeing beyond the barriers and shapes, encouraging viewers to perceive space in the most unexpected places – that’s Noma Bar.

|ByBASIA MONKA
YARON BOB stands next to a remnant of an Iranian ballistic missile in the backyard of his blacksmith studio in Yated.

From Iranian missiles to menorahs, Israeli blacksmith forges trauma into works of art

“This is my playground,” says Bob of the Qassam rockets, Grad missiles, and Iranian ballistic missiles that fill the backyard outside of his blacksmith studio.

|ByANAV SILVERMAN PERETZ

Artist memorializes Jewish lives lost in Holocaust by restoring violins

A somber photograph of an opened violin reveals a hidden pencil carving of a swastika with the words ‘Heil Hitler 1936’ written in cursive above it.

JULY 8, 2021ByEVE GLOVER
AMNON WEINSTEIN restores a Holocaust violin at his workbench.

Jerusalem highlights June 25 - July 1: What's new in Israel's capital?

If possible, why not enjoy two exhibitions as the week begins?

JUNE 24, 2021ByHAGAY HACOHEN
DESPITE THE evil brand-recognition the title has, few people have read ‘Mein Kampf.’ Dr. Oded Heilbroner will discuss it on July 1 at Holtzer Books.

Footprints in the sand: This Ethiopian theater evokes a range of emotions

Members of the Ethiopian community, including those born here, have had to tussle with that on a day to day basis since their get-go.

JUNE 24, 2021ByBARRY DAVIS
‘SAND STORIES’ evokes a range of emotions across a diverse cultural storyboard.

Carmel Ilan's new exhibition 'Here and Now' features local art

The gallery features a café, and the works on display are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds going to support local art

JUNE 17, 2021ByMICHAL GALANTI
Meir Sheetrit and Carmel Ilan.

'sTand still' celebrates the people of the beach

A new exhibition, sTand still, is a traveling one-artist show forever intertwined with the beaches of Israel.

MAY 16, 2021ByABIGAIL ADLER
sTand still outdoor exhibit

Keeping Safed art alive - comment

All in all, as always, a pleasure to come to the old city of Safed amid a number of galleries and signs of artistic life.

MARCH 13, 2021ByDANIEL SHORKEND
So many synagogues – Safed

“Outsights Represents Our Latest Investments,” Says Ofer Levin Regarding a New Volume of ‘Broad Horizons’

FEBRUARY 15, 2021ByMATAN KEDEM
Seascape in Tel Aviv, 1930s | The Levin Collection

Israeli, Thai artists portray life amid COVID-19

"This exhibition is proof that even in difficult moments, creativity of the people can shine through and help lighten the hearts of those who see it."

NOVEMBER 30, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israelis wear protective face masks as they shop for food at the Carmel market in Tel Aviv on August 12, 2020

Kobi Levi pivots creativity to coronavirus-themed handbag collection

His newest collection includes a 'Face It' handbag, shaped like a mask.

NOVEMBER 12, 2020BySARAH BEN-NUN
‘Face it’ handbag, designed by Kobi Levy.

Mundane becomes out of the ordinary at Jerusalem Artist's House

The most expansive exhibition at the Jerusalem Artists’ House at present takes in several dozen monochromic works by Talia Israeli.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020ByBARRY DAVIS
ODED ZAIDEL 'US' 2020