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Elad Lassry in "Ignoring Boundaries and Borrowing Freely," The New York Times, by Karen Rosenberg

Elad Lassry, Woman (Camera), 2010, c-print
A Review of New Photography 2010, September 29, 2010–January 10, 2011, at the Museum of Modern Art, New York "Mr. Lassry’s intensely vivid photographs are also related to the magazine page ... Read more »
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Chelouche Gallery Opens New Gallery and Cultural Space, Tel Aviv

Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art
Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art has expanded in both size and in the scope of its activities, launching a new cultural campus in a historic building at 7 Mazeh Street, Tel Aviv. In its n ... Read more »
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"Jaffa Salon of Palestinian Art" a home for Palestinian art in Jaffa port

Michael Halak, Zena, oil on canvas
Encouraged by the success of the group exhibition in May 2010, "Jaffa Salon of Palestinian Art "(JSOPA) is setting a home for Palestinian art in Jaffa port. JSOPA is the first and only gallery i ... Read more »
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"Critic's Pick: Karen Russo" in ARTnews, by Lily Wei

Karen Russo, Target 090313 977 (Silberschlag Crater on Moon), 2009, HD video installation
London-based Israeli artist Karen Russo's haunting videos, photographs, drawings and installations are an eccentric combination of realism and romanticism, marked by a quasi-scientific, quasi-docu ... Read more »
October 1, 2010 | Artnews, Lilly Wei, Karen Russo
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The Undiscovered Country: Mignon Nixon on Nira Pereg's "Kept Alive," Artforum

Nira Pereg, Kept Alive (2008), video still
When Hamlet asks the gravedigger, "Whose grave's this, sirrah?" he receives the answer, "Mine." Nira Pereg's three-channel video installation "Kept Alive," 2009-10, filmed at Jerusalem's Mountain ... Read more »
October 1, 2010 | Artforum, Mignon Nixon, Nira Pereg
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"Going Up: Guerrilla Architecture in Israel," on the Bat Yam Biennial, T Magazine, by Anthony Grant

Mor Arkadir, Team members of 72 Hour Urban Action
Bat Yam, just south of Tel Aviv, is Israel’s most densely populated city. Few would call it beautiful. But it is precisely the absence of architectural splendor in this seaside burg, population ... Read more »