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Image of Netanyahu with blood-stained hands displayed in Chicago

An art installation titled 'US-Israel War Machine' is on display at the Chicago Cultural Center, and it has sparked controversy, with 27 city council members submitting a letter to the mayor, calling for its removal; They allege the artwork promotes antisemitism and deeply offends the sentiments of the Jewish community

Daniel Edelson, New York | 01.23.25

Iranians visit Mao Zedong painting by Andy Warhol at the Eye to Eye exhibition

Iran’s much long hidden collection of Western art re-emerges despite high tensions with US

Eye to Eye exhibit draws women, their hair uncovered, to the underground galleries of the museum in Tehran’s Laleh Park with a collection likely worth billions of dollars

Associated Press | 11.23.24

Jewish painter Frank Auerbach, who escaped the Nazis on Kindertransport, dies at 93

The renowned figurative painter escaped the Nazis during World War II through the Kindertransport program and gained recognition relatively late in his seven-decade career

Ynetnews | 11.12.24

Art beyond borders: Moving exhibit brings Israel’s war story to Houston

An inspiring art exhibit at Congregation Beth Yeshurun highlights the experiences of Israeli individuals with disabilities as they process the trauma of war, following its success in various countries worldwide

Ynetnews | 11.11.24

Jerusalem Design Week opens under 'Ark' theme memorializing war

Dozens of artwork commemorating war in Gaza placed in Jerusalem event including a memorial for a brother taken hostage and greetings to soldiers on the frontline; Alongside many cancellations from international exhibitors, local creators, both Jewish and Arab, have united to express their vision of recovery and hope for the day after

Noa Fenigstein | 09.24.24

Dutch government returns art stolen by Nazis to Jewish owners

After a long campaign by the Dutch Jewish community and the State of Israel, a Netherlands minister says restitution policy is 'not merely about justice; it is about humanity'

Itamar Eichner | 09.16.24

New Yad Vashem campus holds Jewish treasures from Holocaust era

Stretching over 63,000 feet, the new Holocaust Heritage Campus houses millions of documents, pictures and pieces of art collected by the museum since its founding

Itamar Eichner | 07.09.24

Swiss museum to remove art works allegedly looted from Jews by Nazis

Zurich-based Kuntshaus museum to remove 5 distinct art pieces, including Van Gogh and Monet, from its collection, given 'reasonable suspicion' pieces stolen by Nazis from Jewish owners

Daniel Bettini | 06.17.24

Psychiatric hospital implements arts therapy to aid with war trauma

Dr. Shiran Pines says the therapy allows patients to inhabit spaces where strong defenses aren’t necessary, enabling them to process trauma, express it through alternative means, alongside verbal communication

Eitan Gefen | 06.15.24

The Lost Caravaggio at Museo Nacional del Prado

Long-lost painting by Caravaggio to be displayed at the Prado

The previously unknown Caravaggio painting was almost auctioned off for a low price before being recognized as a masterpiece and purchased for €36 million by a British buyer

Ynetnews | 05.29.24

How a Swedish girl came to live in a historic stone house in Jerusalem

Hailing from a picturesque Swedish town, Brigitta Yavari-Ilan felt a spiritual calling; after studying art in New York, she found herself in Jerusalem; she vows never to leave her cherished stone house; 'I envision it becoming a museum and guesthouse after my passing, preserving its current state'

Asi Haim | 05.26.24

Jewish philanthropist sells art collection for $1 billion to pay off debt

Ron Perelman, 81, former owner of Revlon and well-known donor to Jewish institutions, was forced to sell unique pieces of art, including Picassos, to repay creditors after losing the cosmetics giant and incurring heavy debt

Ynet, News Agencies | 05.22.24

Jewish American artist and sculptor Richard Serra dies at 85

Despite initial harsh criticism, Richard Serra was known for his large steel sculptures across Europe and the United States and associated with Postminimalism

Ynet | 03.27.24

Many nations setting up barriers in way of Nazi art restitution, report says

Although claims processes exist in many nations, majority haven’t established restitution commissions, leading to low number of successful restitutions, particularly for privately held items; ‘Too many governments, museums, dealers, galleries and individuals still resist restitution efforts,’ says Blinken at unveiling event

Ynetnews | 03.05.24

Bildnis Fraeulein Lieser (דיוקנה של גברת ליזר, בתרגום לעברית). גוסטב קלימט

Lost Gustav Klimt portrait owned by Jewish family found

The lost painting of a Jewish matriarch living in Austria was considered lost for 100 years and will be put on auction following its showing in select locations

Ynet | 01.28.24

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