Israeli artist Michal Rovner faces the fear of the 'other' head on
Feb 05, 2023by Hili Perlson Feb 05, 2023
Michal Rovner’s exhibition Alert at Fondazione Merz in Turin is the result of long nights spent in the fields watching jackals.
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‘If Walls Could Speak’: Moshe Safdie sketches his architectural journey in words
Oct 10, 2022by Sunena V Maju Oct 10, 2022
Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie releases his memoir If Walls Could Speak: My Life in Architecture, revealing the stories of his professional life, fond projects, and Israeli roots.
Looking at Koketit's visual art technique that employs mark making on photographs
Aug 23, 2022by Rahul Kumar Aug 23, 2022
Illustrative Chronicles: Shira Barzilay, an Israeli illustrator also known as Koketit, plays with her distinctive style on everyday life.
French street artist JR's retrospective ‘JR: Chronicles’ is set to open in Munich
Aug 13, 2022by STIRworld Aug 13, 2022
JR's retrospective JR: Chronicles to travel to Kunsthalle München, Germany after its celebrated presentation at the Brooklyn Museum, New York.
Illustrative Chronicles: A series examining works from the world of illustration
Aug 02, 2022by Rahul Kumar Aug 02, 2022
STIR looks at the art and design of illustration as a discipline to narrate stories of the contemporary urban, created in digital and non-digital formats.
Exploring the politics and curatorial vision amidst the documenta fifteen controversy
Jul 26, 2022by Daria Kravchuk Jul 26, 2022
Gertrude Flentge, one of the curators from the artistic team of documenta fifteen, who was working with ruangrupa since the early 2000s, comments on the current state of events.
STIRring Dreams: 'Pseudo-territory' brings a literary theory to life via augmented reality
Jul 17, 2022by Manu Sharma Jul 17, 2022
Anna Elena Torres and Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson discuss their work in collaboration with The Yiddishland Pavilion, for Venice Art Biennale 2022.
Jerusalem Design Week questions the ephemerality of design
Jul 08, 2022by Gerard McGuickin Jul 08, 2022
Centred around the theme For Now, the design week responds to the idea of an 'ongoing present'—one that must be examined in order to design for it.
Vandals attack art space of a Palestinian artist collective taking part in documenta fifteen
Jun 11, 2022by STIRworld Jun 11, 2022
The exhibition space for Palestinian Collective, The Question of Funding, was broken into and destroyed with "cryptic death threats" graffiti in Kassel, Germany.
Ori Gersht’s photographs capture the intensity of the moment of destruction
Feb 24, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 24, 2022
British-Israeli photographer and video artist Ori Gersht oversees nature as an embodiment of cultural and historical metaphors, providing quaint translation through photographs.
'Sole' STIRring: The most innovative shoe designs from 2021
Dec 18, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Dec 18, 2021
STIR rounds up the most groundbreaking shoe designs from 2021 that broke the mould and challenged conventionality in footwear, adding much more than zing to your feet.
Mark Serdtse’s dance with the universe: ephemerality as practice
Dec 16, 2021by Manu Sharma Dec 16, 2021
Artist Mark Serdtse explores his captivating digital arts practice, and the fascinating life journey that shaped it.
Tidhar Zagagi reimagines the future of craft manufacturing with ‘Pixel Shoe’
Nov 10, 2021by Jerry Elengical Nov 10, 2021
Leveraging the plasticity of polyurethane foam casting, the Israeli designer has developed a ‘one-man shoe factory’ capable of producing custom-made footwear in mere minutes.
Tamara Kostianovsky talks consumerist culture through textile sculpture
Nov 08, 2021by Shraddha Nair Nov 08, 2021
Between Wounds and Folds on view at Smack Mellon New York initiates a difficult conversation around meat and global warming.
UNSCRIPTED with Arik Levy: A Crystalline Candescence
Oct 15, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Oct 15, 2021
Next up in UNSCRIPTED, this week’s episode sees artist and designer Arik Levy bring the best of two worlds together with his unique brand of design, humour, and freedom.
Colours mix life, theatre, and commerce in Kaza showroom by Baranowitz & Goldberg
Aug 28, 2021by Jincy Iype Aug 28, 2021
Baranowitz & Goldberg’s Barragan-inspired colour-blocked partitions inside the spacious Kaza furniture showroom in Tel Aviv, Israel, create a rhythmic, theatrical interior.
Gal Weinstein’s installations tell a tale about what entails if the time stops moving
Jul 31, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 31, 2021
Installations by the Tel Aviv-based artist, Gal Weinstein, are made with a variety of materials to draw attention towards the imbalance in nature when humans go against the wave of time.
Luminaries of our Times – Ron Arad
Jul 09, 2021by Sonal Shah Jul 09, 2021
STIR speaks with some of the greatest icons of our times – the dramatic creations by 70-year-old British-Israeli industrial designer, Ron Arad, are an ode to the unconventional.
The Pavilion of African Diaspora wins Best Design Medal at London Design Biennale
Jul 01, 2021by STIRworld Jul 01, 2021
Ini Archibong’s Pavilion of the African Diaspora receives the Best Design Medal for its remarkable design, acting as a platform for people of the African Diaspora to be seen and heard.
Exhibition ‘Ellis Island’ unfolds many layers of what is called exile and memory
Jun 10, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 10, 2021
At the Jewish Museum of Belgium, the exhibition Ellis Island with a variety of works by the artists of different generations, is a visual walk through the meaning of home and belonging.
Wafa Hourani’s art carries resonance beyond the confinement on the map
Apr 03, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 03, 2021
Wafa Hourani’s art practice, a blend of architecture, graphic design, filmmaking, photography and sculpture, plays with the idea of reality and fiction to create multimedia works.
Navigating the real and virtual with Ofir Liberman
Mar 05, 2021by Manu Sharma Mar 05, 2021
Israeli digital artist Ofir Liberman is on a quest to find technology that connects us to reality and rouses his audience from virtuality.
Paulo Abreu discusses expression through the physical form
Feb 17, 2021by Manu Sharma Feb 17, 2021
STIR interviews Brazilian photographer and visual artist Paulo Abreu to explore his sublime and melancholic gestural configurations.
ODA shares its design for the Academy of the Hebrew Language HQ in Jerusalem
Dec 11, 2020by Zohra Khan Dec 11, 2020
The New York-based firm combines contextual connections and a melding of purpose and form in the design of the new headquarters of the Academy of the Hebrew Language.
Netha Goldberg creates shoes that enable increased social interaction
Oct 27, 2020by Pallavi Mehra Oct 27, 2020
The Netina collection by the Israeli designer comprises shoes that hold everyday objects, which are meant to be lent or shared with others.
Landroom, a crater observatory that pays an ode to creation and the cosmos
Oct 17, 2020by Jincy Iype Oct 17, 2020
The observatory by Gitai Architects is built with earth, sand and stone from the Mitzpe Ramon crater in Israel's Negev desert that it sits within, linking landscape and material.
Neri Oxman’s Material Ecology at MoMA, New York marries design, biology and nature
Apr 07, 2020by Jincy Iype Apr 07, 2020
Neri Oxman: Material Ecology, curated by Paola Antonelli at the Museum of Modern Art displays projects such as a pavilion spun by silkworms and material created from bacteria.
Moshe Safdie believes the world needs architects now more than ever
Feb 07, 2020by Vladimir Belogolovsky Feb 07, 2020
Moshe Safdie, in an interview with Vladimir Belogolovsky, presses on his profession's need to expand responsibilities and work on macro scale to improve the quality of life.
Adam Nathaniel Furman, on identity and creativity
Jan 03, 2020by Justyna Green Jan 03, 2020
The artist and designer, who also writes and teaches, has exhibited his works in several cities including London, Paris, New York, Milan, Rome, Vienna and Glasgow.
Artist Arik Levy showcases celebrated Rock Pieces at Blickachsen 12
Jul 20, 2019by STIRworld Jul 20, 2019
Four monolithic mirror-finished installations by Israeli artist Arik Levy are on display at Blickachsen 12, an outdoor biennale in Germany.
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