Venice Biennale
‘Hasbara’ is no magic cure for Israel’s image problems - opinion
The word hasbara suggests that if only we explain things properly, the problems will disappear. But persuasion requires something more: a policy that can be explained and defended.
'NAZA' film controversy: Israel, Gaza, and the debate over collateral damage - opinion
When politics invades art, an Israeli artist seeks common ground at the Venice Biennale
Documentary about civilian casualties in Gaza to premiere at Venice International Film Festival
Venice Biennale jury excludes Israel, Russia from artist awards as EU threatens funding cut
The Venice Biennale jury announced it will refrain from considering artists from countries with leaders facing ICC charges, including Israel and Russia.
South Africa pulls out of Venice Biennale; because its selected artist wanted to focus on Gaza
Gayton McKenzie, the South African culture minister, said that an unnamed “foreign country” had endeavored to fund the South African installation at the Biennale.
Letters to the Editor, September 16, 2024: America's restraining orders
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Thousands of artists ask Venice Biennale to exclude Israel
"Any official representation of Israel on the international cultural stage is an endorsement of its policies and of the genocide in Gaza," said the online statement by the Art Not Genocide Alliance.
Between the present and the past: Ilit Azoulay at the Israeli pavilion, Venice Art Biennale
Israeli art exhibited in Venice, Torino in Italy
What do these three different Israeli artists bring to Italy, a country so artistically rich?
The pros and cons of trauma-based art
Trauma victims are often encouraged to find their voice. In Field Hospital, this is taken to the next logical step with the performance of sound-artist Victoria Hanna as nurse.
Israel unveils hospital to cure social ills at Venice Art Biennale
The 58th International Art Exhibition "La Biennale di Venezia" was inaugurated on Saturday.