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‘Glass’ at Litvak Gallery

Posted on April 17, 2010 by admin

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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Film: Xiang ri kui (Sunflower) – China, 2005

Posted on April 10, 2010 by admin

The key scene of this wonderful film about a father-son relationship happens towards the end. The father, a former painter whose life and career were crushed by the political troubles of the Cultural Revolution that China went through four decades … Continue reading →

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African Contemporary Art at the Herzlya Museum

Posted on March 5, 2010 by admin

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

Posted on February 28, 2010 by admin

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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Apel Public de la Vlad Solomon

Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin

Prietenul meu dr. Vlad Solomon a rugat sa fie transmis urmatorul apel: In vederea unei expozitii organizate la Jewish Museum din Amsterdam, pe tema Avangarda Evreiasca Interbelica din Romania, expozitie care va fi itineranta, rugam persoane care poseda (sau pot procura) materiale (opere, carti, filme, … Continue reading →

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O zi in Caesarea

Posted on January 24, 2010 by admin

Caesarea este unul dintre locurile in care ii iau cu mare placere pe prietenii care ne viziteaza din strainatate. In aceasta sambata de ‘iarna’ israeliana, cu soare intre doua reprize de ploi binecuvantate, am revenit impreuna cu prieteni apropriati stabiliti … Continue reading →

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Vernisajul expozitiei lui Moris Manes

Posted on January 3, 2010 by admin

O invitatie transmisa de un prieten pe o lista internetica m-a adus la Casa Artistilor din sat la vernisajul expozitiei de pictura a lui Moris Manes. Casa Artistilor face parte din complexul care include noul sediu al teatrului orasanesc, si … Continue reading →

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Egill Saebjornsson

Posted on December 30, 2009 by admin

I got to know Egill Saebjornssonl via the Arte et Maniere program of ARTE TV. He is a young artist born in 1973 Iceland and living in Berlin. He started as an animator, then continued by combining techniques from different … Continue reading →

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Anish Kapoor

Posted on December 26, 2009 by admin

I think that I have first met a work of Anish Kapoor in Chicago two years ago – the huge ‘Bean’ is part of the Chicago landscape in a public park that was not far from our hotel. The BBC … Continue reading →

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