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"Cleaning Up Intersection of Ancient and Modern - James S. Snyder's Facelift of the Israel Museum", in New York Times

Anish Kapoor’s sculpture at the museum
The director of the Israel Museum was leading a visitor to see a provocative contemporary sculpture of a naked African youth when, stepping over protective cloths and around an exhibit of late Can ... Read more »
July 20, 2010 | Ethan Bronner, Israel Museum, James Snyder, Jerusalem
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"The New York Five", Naama Tsabar in New York Magazine, by Rachel Wolff

Naama Tsabar, photo: Boru O'Brien O'Connell
Five Artists to Seek Out at the "Greater New York Show" at P.S.1 Naama Tsabar Media: Installation, sculpture, video, performance. Lives/Works in: Harlem. What You’ll See: Two walls of s ... Read more »
May 16, 2010 | Naama Tsabar
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"Truth Bends & Decays As It Travels" in Art Asia Pacific (May/June 2010)

Omer Fast, Talk Show (2009), video installation with three synchronized screens
This is not a media critique: Omer Fast hasn't got a bone to pick with the mass media. Nor does he have any coy postmodern gripes with the machinations of Hollywood or the motion-picture industry. ... Read more »
May 1, 2010 | Art Asia Pacific, James Trainor, Omer Fast
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"Nightwatchman" in Artforum, by James Trainor

Jan Tichy, Dimona (2006), mixed media
Dimona: It is a beautiful name for something that long refused to exist. Built secretly in Israel's Negev Desert in 1956, the Dimona nuclear facility was initially the stuff of rumor. Even US inte ... Read more »
May 1, 2010 | Artforum, James Trainor, Jan Tichy
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New Arts and Culture Season Slated for Summer 2011 in Jerusalem

A new annual summer season of culture will take place in Jerusalem beginning in 2011. This new season will focus on supporting arts and culture with a cutting edge, contemporary feel by integratin ... Read more »
April 26, 2010 | Jerusalem, The Russell Berrie Foundation, The Schusterman Foundation
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"Perfect Vision" in Haaretz, by Yam Hameiri

Yossi Milo, La Paz (2009) from the series Cities, c-print
In 2007, for instance, the gallery presented "The Park," a show by an obscure Japanese artist, Kohei Yoshiyuki. Black-and-white photos from the 1970s showed couples caught in a passionate embrace ... Read more »
April 22, 2010 | Haaretz, Yam Hameiri, Yossi Milo