Monday, August 15, 2022

Annette Messager: Desires and Disorders Exhibit Part 1

 Annette Messager:  Her themes revolve around Desire and Disorder. "Messager creates in a variety of media and on different scales, ranging from intimate drawings to impressive, monumental installations. Her art is concerned with themes and materials that draw, among other influences, on her childhood and personal experiences. Read more from her artist's statement at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Click HERE for Part II of her exhibit, Click Here for Part III of her exhibit. 

"Story of the Dresses" 17 Dresses, Framed Drawings, Black and White photographs, string, display cabinets













Annette Messager at Marion Goodman Gallery Paris
Annette Messager at MOMA New York
Annette Messager at Guggenheim
Annette Messager at The Tate, UK

Article in ISRAEL HAYOM


Gina Herrera: Form for discarded objects

 Gina Herrera:  Mixed Media Sculptures,  "Figures emerge in gravity defying postures on the brink of movement, alive with possibility" Read her full statement on her website

Works below viewed at Blue Star Contemporary Art






Igael Tumarken: Inventive Use of Media

 Igael Tumarken:  Intense layering of mixed media.  Read his Bio at the Hezi Cohen Gallery

"Strange Death" Soil and Mixed Media on wood




Sunday, August 14, 2022

Maria Saleh Mahameed: Monumental AND Intimate

 Maria Saleh Mahameed:  "Black charcoal is dominant in Saleh Mahameed’s work, lending itself to everything from architectural drawings, to sketching and scribbling, and provides for an intimate, sensitive, and tender mode of expression, thanks largely to the direct contact of the fingers with the drawing surface, as they smear, rub, and smooth the line." from her exhibit at the Herzliya Museum of Art

"MONITOR" charcoal on canvas at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art







Miriam Cabessa: Performative Painting

Miriam Cabessa:  Paiting with unconventional tools: hands, irons, squeegees, mops, etc. Read her Artsy BIO here

Work below on view at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Oil on Masonite


Oil on Masonite

Urs Fischer: Process of Disappearance

 Urs Fischer: A process of disappearance

Work below at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

"FRANCESCO"  Wax, stainless steel, pigment






Ruth Dorrit Yacoby: Exposure to the Physical and Emotional

 Ruth Dorrit Yacoby:  Exposure to the Physical and emotional substances of the place which was part of the creative process..." Read more from her Bio HERE

Work below from the Tel Aviv Museum of Art


"WOMAN HOLDING FIRE AND EARTH"




Yari Garbuz: Personal Experience and Mixed Media

 Yari Garbuz: At the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

"J'ai Connu une Fois une Impressioniste" 

Details of work below







Yari Garbuz: at the Gordon Gallery Tel Aviv

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Yudith Levin: Untraditional Supports

 Yudith Levin:  Creates works that go beyond the canvas and utilizes every scrap of discarded wood, etc. that she can find on the streets of Tel Aviv.  Read more from her Artsy Bio

At the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

"Joie de Vivre" Chalk and Acrylic on scrap plywood and masonite





Thursday, May 19, 2022

Kinki Texas: History, Philosophy, Psychology

 KINKI TEXAS:  "Densely layered paintings and drawing that combine the themes of history, philosophy, and psychology." Read more from his BIO from Chase Contemporary Gallery

Oil on Canvas

Mixed Media

"Buffalo Kill" Mixed Media

"Namenloser Lohengrin" Mixed Media

"Oglalaset Hunkpapas"  Mixed Media