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"Israeli’s Photos Capture Ethiopian Jews Snared by Visa Red Tape" in Bloomberg

Atalia Katz, The Play (2009), c-print
Six years ago, a divorced and discontented Atalia Katz quit her job as a real-estate executive in Israel and traveled through Thailand, Vietnam, Morocco and Ethiopia, carrying her Canon and Leica ... Read more »
April 10, 2010 | Atalia Katz, Bloomberg, Katya Kazakina, New York, Zone Contemporary Art
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Sigalit Landau To Represent Israel in 2011 Venice Biennial

Sigalit Landau, Three Men Hula (1999), video still
ARTIS GRANT RECIPIENT The Arts and Culture committee of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in Israel unanimously voted Sigalit Landau to represent Israel in the 2011 Venice Biennale. The decisio ... Read more »
April 7, 2010 | Artis Grant Recipient, Vardit Gross, Venice Biennial, Sigalit Landau

Heeb Magazine's "Heeb 100" features Yael Reinharz

Yael Reinharz
Yael Reinharz heads Artis, a New York/Israel-based nonprofit that works to call attention to the careers of Israeli contemporary artists. By developing programs and grants designed to bring such a ... Read more »
April 5, 2010 | Heeb Magazine, Yael Reinharz
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"Museum Pieces" in Monocle, by Marisa Katz

Exterior of the Design Museum, Holon, Israel
This month, London’s Tate Modern celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since it opened, it has not only seen a threshold-threadbaring 45 million people walk through its doors, but it has witnessed qu ... Read more »
April 1, 2010 | London, Marisa Katz, Tate Modern
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Gilad Ratman and Elad Lassry Nominated to Luma Foundation Discoveries Award

Gilad Ratman, Multipillory (2010), video still
The LUMA Foundation will celebrate the 41st Edition of the Rencontres d'Arles with three awards to be granted in July 2010: the Discovery Award, the Author Book Award and the Historical Book Award ... Read more »
April 1, 2010 | Luma Foundation, Elad Lassry, Gilad Ratman
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Kiev/Tel Aviv/Berlin: Zoya is Back Home, April 2010

Zoya, Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (2005)
Four years ago, right before opening her solo exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum displaying her paintings alongside bronze sculptures of human feces (a show in which almost all of the works were so ... Read more »
April 1, 2010 | Berlin, Boaz Arad, Kiev, Roee Rosen, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum, Uri Katzenstein, Vardit Gross, Zoya Cherkassky