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New art for a New Year: Jerusalem Artists House unveils a new set of exhibitions - review

Judging by the latest set, culture consumers can look forward to a year of quality showings across numerous styles, subgenres, and mindsets.

Ori Livne’s ethereal red-hued works draw on the past and allude to fading memory.
"The Castle of the Pyrenees" a painting by famous Belgian artist Rene Magritte is seen on a wall as a laborer on a ladder prepares the Israel Museum of Jerusalem for a re-opening.

Belgian collector lends rare René Magritte work to Israel Museum during painting restoration

Leo Ray in his south Tel Aviv studio.

Infinite painting, boundless experience: How Leo Ray finds joy in an increasingly dark world

Two paintings by 17th-century artist Lucas Valdés returned to the Archdiocese of Seville on May 20, 2026.

Spanish police recover two priceless 17th-century paintings missing for nearly a century


Hundreds of children hospitalized after school chef used lead-filled inedible paint in lunch

Only 18 of the kindergarten’s 251 students were unaffected, according to a statement by authorities.

 Study reveals high levels of lead and cadmium in popular protein powders. Illustration.

Three artists, three questions: New artists explain what inspires them, sets them apart

The Artists Greenhouse section highlights new, independent artists. Selection is anonymous and takes over half a year.

 SHIRLEY MONEYHON

Acclaimed artist Ran Tenenbaum returns to realism with a new exhibition

Ran Tenenbaum’s Solar Plexus at Rothschild Fine Art marks his return to realism, exploring artistic renewal, raw emotion, and the power of observation in his latest works.

 A painting of Ran Tenenbaum.

Three artists, three questions: Roles of art

Art plays different roles in our perceptions and lives, and these artists profoundly prove that.

 MAYA SHIMONY

Conservators uncover hidden 18th-century painted angels at Boston's Old North Church

The painted angels, which have childlike faces and wings, were a distinctive feature of the Old North Church when they were completed around 1730.

 Conservators uncover hidden 18th-century painted angels at Boston's Old North Church.

Hava Raucher’s fearless art tackles identity, gender, and cultural taboo

'On the Living and the Dead' dives into Israeli artist Hava Raucher’s fearless views on society.

 One of Hava Raucher’s paintings, on display at the Artists’ House in Tel Aviv through the end of the week.

From Odessa to Israel: Honoring painter Isaac Frenkel

Frenkel brought art from the City of Lights to the Hebrew state, then being formed.

 Isaac Frenkel

Painting your home – costs to help you fight the rising cost of living in 2024

Israel's inflation rate in 2024 has been on the rise, and the national interest rate is high, standing at 4.5%. These changes affect the costs of painting a home and how you can cope with them.


Nirlat reintroduces its top-selling product since October 7

Nirlat's flagship product, Extra Colorful Plaster, returns to the shelves after a six-month hiatus following the destructive factory fire in Nir Oz on October 7.


Despite the mood, the house is painted for the holidays

About a third of Israelis are renovating their homes to ease their feelings, according to a Tambour survey that reflects the national mood ahead of the holiday.

  Bringing color to life: despite the mood, paint the house for the holidays