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Topic Archives: Israeli
Bonhams launches first Israeli art auction
Posted on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
Will 2011 be the year the Israeli art market makes it’s comeback? It is the year Bonhams has chosen for its first auction of modern and contemporary Israeli art and Judaica.
Israeli art scene online with Omanoot.com launch – resource alert
Posted on Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
New Israeli art website Omanoot.org launched with locally produced video art and film. Founded by Edoe Cohen, work by Israeli visual artists will follow.
Busan Biennale pushes for new discoveries in contemporary Asian art – artist list
Posted on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
KOREA ART EXHIBITIONS BIENNALES ART EVENTS EMERGING ARTISTS The Busan Biennale 2010 will be held from 11 September until 20 November at several locations in Busan, including the Busan Museum of Art, as well as at the nearby Yachting Center … Continue reading
Israeli kinetic artist Yaacov Agam helps make "Taipei Beautiful"
Posted on Thursday, July 29th, 2010
PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION ISRAELI ARTISTS KINETIC ART A public art installation by pioneering Israeli kinetic artist Yaacov Agam was inaugurated in May this year in Taipei City, Taiwan. The NTD60 million design was commissioned to cover Shuiyuan Market in the … Continue reading
Leading non-profit institutions gathered by Tate Modern for art event: Art Radar Asia lists Asian participants
Posted on Thursday, July 8th, 2010
TATE MODERN ARTS FESTIVALS ASIAN ART INSTITUTIONS LISTS In celebration of the Tate Modern‘s tenth birthday, thirteen Asian art institutions were invited to join global arts festival No Soul For Sale: A Festival of Independents in early May this year. The event brought … Continue reading
Young Israeli artist Karen Russo photographs tunnels and the other side of the moon in London
Posted on Thursday, June 11th, 2009
ISRAELI PHOTOGRAPHY VIDEOS AND DRAWING ‘On a Clear Day We Can See Forever’, a solo show by Israeli-born artist Karen Russo is presented by Paradise Row until 13th June 2009. In her video installations, drawings, writing, and photographs, Russo attempts to … Continue reading
MOMA acquires Israeli artist Guy Ben-Ner video Moby Dick
Posted on Monday, April 20th, 2009
ISRAELI NEW MEDIA This year Israeli artist’s Guy Ben-Ner’s Moby Dick (2000) has been acquired by MOMA. Ben-Ner was born in 1969 and is resident in New York and Berlin. He represented Israel in Venice Biennale 2005. His art, resonant … Continue reading
Who are the emerging Generation Y artists from Asia? The New Museum selects
Posted on Monday, March 30th, 2009
EMERGING ARTISTS ASIA Trend: Generational grouping of art The New Museum in New York chooses 8 artists from Asia and a total of 50 globally, to describe the next generation of emerging artists (born after 1976) as part of its … Continue reading
Guide to art scene Tel Aviv, Israel – New York Times
Posted on Monday, November 17th, 2008
ART CITY ISRAEL While Jerusalem is home to Israel’s major museums, Tel Aviv is its contemporary arts capital. It is a livelier, more progressive city, where young artists live, work and show their wares in more than 30 … Continue reading
Art fair Shanghai breaks new ground with Best of Discovery emerging artists – Financial Times, Artkrush
Posted on Sunday, September 14th, 2008
Tushar Joag ART FAIR CHINA EMERGING ARTISTS “Best of Discovery” is a unique curated section of Shanghai’s premier art fair ShContemporary 08 featuring over 30 selected emerging artists from the Asia Pacific region who are presented to a global … Continue reading
Asian artists on show in Liverpool Biennial September to November 2008
Posted on Sunday, August 31st, 2008
EVENT BIENNIAL LIVERPOOL Celebrating 10 years of commissioning ambitious and challenging new work by leading international artists, the 5th edition of Liverpool Biennial’s International exhibition MADE UP runs from 20 September to 30 November 2008. Artists from Asia include: Khalil … Continue reading



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