Art
When politics invades art, an Israeli artist seeks common ground at the Venice Biennale
Belu-Simion Fainaru, our representative at the Venice Biennale, struts his creative stuff and rolls with the anti-Israel punches.
Jerusalem highlights: September 11-17
Two three-day cultural festivals to mark Sukkot with poetry, dance, and eco-tours
Returning to the mountain: A Rosh Hashanah homecoming in Safed
To play or not to play: A Swiss theater director comes to Israel to test the murky Wagnerian waters
Milo Rau is clearly determined to dive into the multi-layered, dense underbelly of various situations to divine the whys and wherefores and, hopefully, uncover the real state of play.
Ma’ayan: New Jersey-born artist shares how art, faith, and loss shaped her journey to Israel
Artist Ma’ayan reflects on her journey from New York to Jerusalem, finding her spiritual home, discovering her artistic voice, and turning loss and renewal into 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.
Where code becomes material: Jing Dong’s art of human-machine encounter
Artist and software engineer Jing Dong explores AI, emotion and creativity through interactive art and SoulArts, an app that turns drawings, dreams and reflections into creative exploration.
Beyond the sparkle the design stories and craftsmanship shaping the future of fine jewelry
From minimalist designs to timeless classics, today’s fine jewelry is shaped by craftsmanship, individuality and a growing desire for pieces with lasting meaning.
An hour from the center: A weekend destination with art, music, and culture
Pardes Hana-Karkur turns into a big gallery: 120 artists open their studios, alongside live shows, talks, and unique gifts for Rosh Hashanah. Free entry.
John Galliano bows out of Met exhibition as backlash over antisemitism mounts
The reversal came less than a month after the Met announced that Galliano would be the subject of its spring 2027 Costume Institute exhibition.
Tatreez reborn: Palestinian embroidery finds new life in contemporary Israeli fashion
As Palestinian embroidery appears in contemporary fashion, artists and educators are navigating the balance between innovation and preservation
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.
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.