Painting
Three artists, three questions: Freshpaint 2026 - interview
In an era of growing use of AI, including in art, I sought out artists who still work with their hands, paint, and sculpt, but manage to keep their art fresh.
David Nipo at Rothschild Fine Art: The anatomy of a gaze
Spanish police recover two priceless 17th-century paintings missing for nearly a century
For restoration of Vienna’s historic synagogue: Gottfried Helnwein to auction painting
Israeli artist depicts Serbian women who changed their country
Lost Jewish renaissance painter favored by the Medici discovered
The life and career of Jona Ostiglio also shed light on the relations between faith communities in 17th-century Florence.
Art Roundup: Remembering Breitberg-Semel & ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’
Art Roundup intends to offer readers a monthly glance at some of the finest art exhibitions currently being shown across the country.
Jewish philanthropist brings ‘healing’ murals to hospitals and clinics
The Community Mural Project carried on a hospital system tradition to create works for government buildings.
Soup thrown at Van Gogh painting in Rome climate change protest
The stunt directed at "The Sower" was carried out by four women from the group Ultima Generazione (Last Generation) who shouted slogans against global warming and fossil fuels.
Israeli and Thai artists collaborate to host painting workshop in Bangkok
“Maya x Nui: A Painting Workshop by Israeli and Thai Artists" took place last November in Bangkok, sponsored by the embassy of Israel in Thailand in cooperation with Soul Salt River City.
Jewish cabaret artist’s paintings, stolen by Nazis, to be auctioned
Grünbaum was said to be the inspiration for a character in the 1972 film “Cabaret” and was also a real-life collector of the works of Schiele, an Austrian expressionist artist.
Climate change protesters throw soup at van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'
A video posted by the group, which has been holding protests for the last two weeks in the British capital, showed two women throwing two tins of Heinz tomato soup over the painting.
Why is this 19th century woman holding a smartphone?
The woman appears to be scrolling through her smartphone during her walk. Of course, that cannot be the case as the painting is from 1860.
Art Roundup: Thirsty Jerusalem goats, Tivon portraits and a Nigerian funeral
A preview of September exhibitions around the country:
