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Exhibition: Vaclav Cigler at the Litvak Gallery in Tel Aviv

The second exhibition of the Litvak Gallery in Tel Aviv establishes the place as one of the solid landmarks of the art scene in the city, and a house of the art glass bringing artists of international reputation. After the … Continue reading

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Two New Exhibitions at the Museum of Art in Ein Harod

The closing of the Brown collection exhibition at the Museum of Art in Ein Harod left me as many art lovers in Israel with a taste of more. Two new exhibitions opened a couple of weeks ago in the same … Continue reading

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Three Art Galleries in Tel Aviv

One of my preferred ways to spend the beginning of a weekend is to visit the art galleries in Tel Aviv. This is what Liliana and me did last Friday, when three interesting exhibitions brought us to the art galleries … Continue reading

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Otto Dix at Neue Galerie

I have discovered Otto Dix a few years ago in Dresden. I knew almost nothing about him, and when I say his extraordinary anti-war triptych at the Dresden Art Museum I was immediately stricken by the force of the expression … Continue reading

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Avigdor Arikha (1929 – 2010)

A murit pictorul Avigdor Arikha. Nascut in Bucovina (unele surse spun Radauti, altele Cernauti), avea 12 ani cand a fost deportat impreuna cu familia sa in Transnistria. Tatal sau a murit in ghetto, el a supravietuit deoarece desenele sale descriind … Continue reading

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‘Cantecul pietrei’ – expozitie memoriala Tuvia Juster la Ein Hod

Nu am avut sansa sa-l cunosc pe Tuvia Juster, asa incat expozitia deschisa astazi la galeria centrala din satul artistilor de la Ein Hod, locul in care a trait si creat Juster in ultimele decenii ale vietii sale a fost … Continue reading

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‘Glass’ at Litvak Gallery

A new art gallery opened in Tel Aviv in December, and news about the new exhibition ‘Glass – Trends in Contemporary Glass Sculpture’ started to make their way to the media. I visited yesterday the gallery and exhibition and it … Continue reading

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African Contemporary Art at the Herzlya Museum

The Herzlya Museum of Contemporary Art hosts the principal section of an event that allows to the Israeli art fans a glimpse into a lesser known space – the contemporary art from Africa. The exhibition named ‘A Collective Diary, an … Continue reading

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Zadok Ben-David – ‘Human Nature’ at the Tel Aviv Art Museum

I have never seen such long lines at the Art Museum in Tel Aviv. When about a decades ago the second intifada broke and led to sky-rocketing insurance prices, which added to political reasons resulted in the Israeli Museums to … Continue reading

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Colectia Brown la Muzeul de Arta din Ein Harod

Pentru un iubitor de arta sosit nu de foarte multa vreme (doar doua decenii si jumatate!) in Israel, istoria artelor plastice din noua tara ascunde inca multe secrete si putine sunt ocaziile in care pot recupera decalajul de decenii. Una … Continue reading

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