Israeli art

From canvas to country: Israeli artists turn landscape into ideology and memory

The landscape of the Land of Israel has never been neutral. Shaped by longing, ideology, and memory as much as by sight, artists have repeatedly turned the land into an idea.

YEHUDA ARMONI, ‘Capriccio’
THE CHIZBATRON, (1948) by Arieh Navon

Ink and irony: A closer look at the cartoonist who chronicled Israel’s formative years

RENANA RAZ defines her independent status through a constant tension between freedom and responsibility

Independence is a dance between freedom and responsibility, Renana Raz tells 'Post'

Art auction at Kehilat Kol HaNeshama.

Canvas for a cause: Art, music, and tzedakah in Jerusalem


History artfully revisited at the Mamuta Art and Research Center

A new exhibition at the Mamuta Art and Research Center dips into our view of the past.

AVRAHAM EILAT'S ‘Run’ short film references the forest as a place of tragedy but also resistance and survival.

From ‘Spirit of Stone’ to ‘Forsaken Zone’: Is there a Jerusalem School of Art?

What does it means to be living in Jerusalem? What does it mean to be born here?

 The new entrance to the Tower of David Jerusalem.

Culture at war: The events that will give you hope in the summer

Cultural recommendations: "Meter on Meter" poetry fest, Ashdod dance fest, "An act in six stories" podcast, "Someone to run with" exhibition, Tikotin Museum cluster.


Israel's art roundup: Celebrating a golden Jubilee of Jerusalem Prints

Art Roundup is a monthly glance at some of the finest art exhibitions and events currently shown across the country.

 ARIK KILEMNIK at the Jerusalem Print Workshops.

Art for hope’s sake: the Manofim Jerusalem Contemporary Art Festival

The 16th edition of the Manofim arts festival spreads its soothing arms far and wide.

 THE FESTIVAL opens at a site sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

When art meets AI: Israel's journey into generative art

Israeli artists are beginning to experiment more and more with AI. In Israel, as around the world, there is an extensive public discussion surrounding generative art.

 Ronen Tanchum, ‘Botanic Reverie,’ 2024, AI-crafted artwork. This artwork reveals how AI imagines surreal landscapes, merging the organic with liquid fantasies.

A drop in the ocean: An art installation in Ramle takes a creative dip in the water

There is often a significant thought-provoking subtext to Rothbart’s body of work, which has stretched this way and that in terms of theme, style, and discipline over the past three-plus decades.

 HE ‘RamleAnthropocene’ installation at the history-laden subterranean Pool of the Arches venue in Ramle.

New exhibits at Hostage Square make Tel Aviv Museum a healing space

The Tel Aviv Museum has become a new space for art and expression in a post-October 7 world. What other exhibits are planned throughout the year?

 Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza standing outside a tunnel installation at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on January 13, 2024

Israel art roundup: Peace cages and a spectrum of lights

Art Roundup is a monthly glance at some of the finest art exhibitions and events currently shown across the country.

 ‘PEACE CAGE’ by Dov Or-Ner.

Be’eri art gallery finds temporary home at Romano House in Tel Aviv

The Gallery at Kibbutz Be’eri, which was burnt down during the October 7 Hamas massacre, will relocate to Romano House in Tel Aviv and will continue to showcase the work of top Israeli artists.

 SOPHIE BERZON MACKAI (right) and Ziva Yellin (third from right) prepare for the opening of the Kibbutz Be'eri gallery at Romano House in Tel Aviv.