Painting

Congress removes deadline for Holocaust-looted art claims, opening door to more restitution

The controversial "sunset clause" of a 2016 law led watchdogs to believe that those owning looted works were purposefully obscuring them from public view until the deadline had passed.

|ByJACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
A judge ruled in 2026 that Amedeo Modigliani's "Seated Man with a Cane," shown here in part, must be returned to the family of the man who owned it before the Holocaust.
Seated Man With a Cane by Amadeo Modigliani

Modigliani painting looted, resold by Nazis returned to estate of rightful Jewish owner

The estate of Oscar Stettiner, a British-born Jewish art dealer in Paris, has been engaged in a lengthy legal battle to retrieve Seated Man With a Cane by Amadeo Modigliani.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Tsuki Garbian’s art: ‘SPANGA HOME,’ 2025.

Tsuki Garbian's exhibition 'A Very Still Life' deconstructs and reconstructs art on canvas

In his new solo exhibition, Garbian traces the delicate tension between the enduring lessons of the Old Masters and the urgency of the present

|ByNERIA BARR
NETA BACHRACH

Three artists, three questions: 3-D imagination - sculptures

I was curious about what new contemporary Israeli artists bring to the language of sculpture.

|ByBASIA MONKA

Two elves and a scroll: China military releases animation on Taiwan 'reunification'

The Eastern Theatre Command inserted shots of aircraft carrier formations and J-20 fighter jets, reminding viewers of its battlefield capabilities.

OCTOBER 2, 2023ByREUTERS
A visitor looks at an audio/visual interpretation of a painting entitled 'Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains' by Chinese painter Huang Gongwang at the National Palace Museum in Taipei, June 1, 2011.

Anti-hate mural showcasing Jewish diversity, hung up in Jewish area in LA

"The Common Thread" was painted on the exterior of an event venue in Pico-Robertson, a heavily Jewish neighborhood known for its abundance of synagogues and kosher restaurants.

JUNE 6, 2023ByJACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
Downtown Los Angeles.

Free and apart: An exhibit of Israeli-American artist Ivan Schwebel opens in Herzliya

His work expresses a fundamental connection between the act of painting and the world of cinema, the photographed image and cinematic editing.

JUNE 5, 2023ByNERIA BARR
IVAN SCHWEBEL’S ‘The Angel of the Zion Cinema.’

Israeli artists bring solidarity and entertaintment to war torn Ukraine

MAY 15, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Regina with her husband Ambassador Michael Brodsky

'Unique' King David art discovered in ancient Sudan town

The painting is accompanied by inscriptions calling for God to protect the city, which experts call “unique for Christian art.”

APRIL 28, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Presentation of Mother of God

New paint without pigments can keep you cool - study

Creators of the pigment-less paint say it is more environmentally friendly than traditional paint.

MARCH 14, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yellow paint.

Fire and snow from painter Linda Adams, who unveils her first solo show in Tel Aviv

Canadian-born Jerusalemite painter unveils her first solo show.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023ByBARRY DAVIS
Linda Adams.

Miriam Cabessa - One of Israel's most influential artists

Miriam Cabessa's art is a dialogue between people.

FEBRUARY 14, 2023ByORI J LENKINSKI
MIRIAM CABESA’S ‘Vital Signs’ is on display at the Haifa Museum of Art

Holocaust victim's heirs to pay Austria after mix-up over returned Klimt

The original owner was forced to sell the piece to survive in 1938

FEBRUARY 10, 2023ByREUTERS
Museum visitors study "Adele Bloch-Bauer I," a 1907 painting by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt at a special exhibition of Klimt paintings looted by the Nazis during World War II.

What's the best color to paint a small, dark room?

Small rooms with no natural light are a challenge for interior designers, but this TikTok user has a surprising solution.

FEBRUARY 2, 2023ByWALLA!