Dani Ben Simhon interviews Shlomit Bauman on separation and preconception within the Israel-Palestine-Germany triangle Imagine living in an area of 841 square kilometers – an area just a little bigger than Tel Aviv and its satellite towns. Imagine that you…
Tag: Arab artists
Bread and Roses III
Exhibit on the Backdrop of the Gaza War The Bread and Roses art sale opened its third annual exhibit on January 10, 2009, the 15th day of the Gaza War, at the initiative of the Workers Advice Center (WAC-MA’AN). The…
Bread and Roses in Tel Aviv
AN EXHIBIT CALLED “Bread and Roses,” held on Saturday, September 16, 2006, at the Minshar Gallery in Tel Aviv, assembled works by 180 Jewish and Arab artists in Israel. The name derives from a famous labor struggle in 1912, when…
Baskets are “in”
DURING THE SHAVUOT holiday, Bamat Etgar hosted a basketry bazaar. Its modest hall in south Tel Aviv filled up, as by magic, with baskets woven by Arab women, graduates of courses in Kufr Qara and Nazareth. Natural scents and colors…
Arab Artists in Israel Await No Favors
THE art scene is gathering momentum among Arabs in Israel. The rule used to be that the Arab artist would have to go outside his village to exhibit – or even live outside it in order to survive as an…