CultureAn Israeli Artist Makes Concrete SexyBaruch PletnerDecember 16, 2019December 17, 2019 by Baruch PletnerDecember 16, 2019December 17, 201903775 Dubi Ronen goes to war with concrete at wins, making it into a medium of two dimensional representation...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Uses The Most Mundane Material, Clay, To Create Whimsical Flights Of FancyBaruch PletnerDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019 by Baruch PletnerDecember 10, 2019December 10, 201902872 Off the potter's wheel, ceramics are often affectatious. Pninah Shakedi shows us that they don't have to be....
CulturePopular Names For Boys And Girls In Israel Show Surprising Adherence To Tradition, But Also A Willingness To ChangeTsionizm StaffDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019 by Tsionizm StaffDecember 3, 2019December 3, 201902122 People's names in Israel are still dominated by the Patriarchs and the Matriarchs, but a bit less so with every passing year...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Takes Sex Appeal Out Of The Female BodyBaruch PletnerDecember 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Baruch PletnerDecember 2, 2019December 2, 201903936 Edna Benes' sculptures of young women and girls are visually pretty, but exude an asexual coolness that I find off putting...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Sprays Particles Of Her Soul On Sheets Of CanvasBaruch PletnerNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019 by Baruch PletnerNovember 26, 2019November 26, 201902492 Noon Leonard, an Israeli architect and graphic artist bares her soul in a series of enigmatic paintings...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Puts “Fine” Back Into Fine ArtsBaruch PletnerNovember 20, 2019November 21, 2019 by Baruch PletnerNovember 20, 2019November 21, 201902178 Lili Levit paints gorgeous oils of the North American Indian summer that Joe Dassin would be proud of...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Abandons Her Position As A Leading Surgeon To Offer Scathing Commentary On Our Times Via Kafkaesque Oil ColorsBaruch PletnerNovember 17, 2019November 17, 2019 by Baruch PletnerNovember 17, 2019November 17, 201902654 Dr. Lela Migirov splits her time between Ramat Gan and Paris where she creates haunting commentary on our modern human condition...
CultureAn Israeli Artist Explores The Landscapes Of Our ChildhoodBaruch PletnerNovember 3, 2019November 3, 2019 by Baruch PletnerNovember 3, 2019November 3, 201903428 The Israel of our childhood comes to life in Shai Avivi's amazingly colorful landscapes...
CultureAn Israeli Artist With An Ancient Name Makes His Tel-Aviv Life Into A Performance To Be RememberedBaruch PletnerOctober 6, 2019October 6, 2019 by Baruch PletnerOctober 6, 2019October 6, 201901993 A happening to memorialize one of the pioneers of Israeli performance art and a co-founder of the Akko Theater Honi is slated for October 17th...
CultureA Unique Cultural Happening In The Lower GalileeBaruch PletnerSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 2019 by Baruch PletnerSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 201902371 A city in northern Israel honors its artists by staging a one-day studio tour...