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From paintbrush to politics: The life of Yugoslavian communist revolutionary Mosa Pijade

Forgotten figure in a no longer extant country: The life and times of the revolutionary artist Mosa Pijade, from paintbrush to politics.

The Moshe Castel Museum showcases paintings by Yosef Ostrovsky

In addition to being a consummate portraitist, Yosef Ostrovsky was also an extremely rare example of a Soviet citizen who became a quintessentially Jewish painter.

By ALEK D. EPSTEIN
04/01/2025

'The Power of Love': Sharon Gershman's language of art

The current exhibition showcases a mosaic of Sharon Gershman’s inspirations, drawn from life’s experiences – relationships, music, dreams, spirituality, and deep emotional processes.

By GILA IRONI
03/01/2025

Art roundup: Brand new Middle East war tattoos

A monthly glimpse at some of the finest art exhibitions and events currently shown across Israel.

Three artists, three questions: Textiles vis-à-vis paintings

For this month’s column, I chose only artists currently showcasing their works in textiles or on canvas as they are used traditionally; or who use canvas as a medium.

28/12/2024

‘Monkeys in the Mist’: An interview with award-winning Israeli artist Eti Jacobi Lelior

In an exclusive interview, Eti Jacobi Lelior discusses her view on the nature of painting and her individual approach to the process.

17/12/2024

Art fair with works by wounded IDF soldiers, Oct. 7 survivors opens Wednesday

The Creating Hope Art Fair will display its works as part of the artists’ rehabilitation journeys, with each piece telling a deeply personal story, shaped by the devastating events of October 7.

By AMY SHAPIRO
17/12/2024

Top 10 reasons to leave the house: December 8-16

Fun events to take part in throughout Israel in the coming week.

By NERIA BARR
07/12/2024

Colours of Hope: Israel's anonymous graffiti artist Alef's new exhibit

Alef, who prefers to remain anonymous, spoke to the Magazine about the meaning of his art and on creating in a time of pain.

By AMALIA HESS
07/12/2024

'Beyond the Light': A testament to art’s power to heal

In his new exhibition, Hristo Mavrev transforms whispers of fear into declarations of freedom.

By NERIA BARR
04/12/2024
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