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Letters to the Editor, September 16, 2024: America's restraining orders

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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A visitor walks past pictures representing the "uncreation" theme, by famed Czech photographer Josef Koudelka, at the Holy See pavilion during the 55th La Biennale of Venice May 28, 2013.

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.

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La Biennale di Venezia 59th International Art Exhibition Israeli Pavilion 202

Between the present and the past: Ilit Azoulay at the Israeli pavilion, Venice Art Biennale

|ByDR. MAYA KATZIR
Clockwise from left: Ronit Keret's 'The Anthropocene Epoch,' Zavi Apfelbaum's 'Jerusalem Cafe,' Ilit Azoulay's 'Detail from Queendom.'

Israeli art exhibited in Venice, Torino in Italy

What do these three different Israeli artists bring to Italy, a country so artistically rich?

|ByHAGAY HACOHEN

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.

MAY 19, 2019
Visitors watching video-art films shown at 'Field Hospital' representing Israel in the Venice Bienalle

Israel unveils hospital to cure social ills at Venice Art Biennale

The 58th International Art Exhibition "La Biennale di Venezia" was inaugurated on Saturday.

MAY 12, 2019
art installation Field Hospital X (FHX) by artist Aya Ben Ron