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'''Jerusalem Artists House''' is an [[Israel]]i art gallery and exhibition space in [[Jerusalem]], [[Israel]]. The historic 19th century building, in Jerusalem's [[Rehavia]] neighborhood, former home of [[Boris Schatz]], is now the headquarters of the Jerusalem Association of Painters and Sculptors. |
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==History== |
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[[File:Bezalel, 1913.jpg|thumb|Bezalel Art School, 1913]] |
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| ⚫ | In the early twentieth century, the building housed the [[Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design|Bezalel Art School]], established in 1906. It became the country's first public museum. The collection later formed the basis of the [[Israel Museum]], which opened in 1965. <ref name=art.org.il>{{cite web|title=Jerusalem Artists House|url=http://www.art.org.il/?page_id=87&lang=en|website=art.org.il|publisher=Jerusalem Artists House|accessdate=14 May 2015}}</ref> |
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The Jerusalem Artists House mounts changing exhibitions of [[Israeli art]], featuring the work of both new and established artists.<ref>[http://ilmuseums.com/museum_HEB.asp?id=141 ilmuseum.com]</ref> Since 2001 the Biennale for Drawing in Israel has been held there.<ref>[http://www.itraveljerusalem.com/events/traces-v-beyond-paper-the-5th-biennale-for-drawing-in-israel-3/ The Biennale for Drawing in Israel]</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of museums in Israel]] |
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The building is a center for exhibitions that present [[Israeli art]]ists. Among the artists exhibited are: [[Farid Abu-Shakra]], [[Einat Arif-Galanti]], [[Uri Assaf]], [[Sharon Balaban]], [[Oded Balilty]], [[Tova Balman]], [[Beni Gassenbauer]], [[Pinchas Golan]], [[Hannah Goldberg]], [[Michal Heiman]], [[Liat Polotsky]], [[Menachem Selma]], [[Zvi Tolkovsky]], [[Rakefet Viner-Omer]], [[Daniela Yaniv-Richter]] and many others. Jerusalem Artists House exhibitions contain local and international artists changing monthly.<ref>[http://ilmuseums.com/museum_HEB.asp?id=141 ilmuseum.com]</ref> The exhibitions promote young Israeli artists and often host retrospectives of more well known artists. Since 2001 [[The Biennale for Drawing in Israel]] is held there.<ref>[http://www.itraveljerusalem.com/events/traces-v-beyond-paper-the-5th-biennale-for-drawing-in-israel-3/ The Biennale for Drawing in Israel]</ref> |
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| Established | 1906 |
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| Location | Jerusalem, Israel |
| Type | Art and history |
| Website | http://www.art.org.il/he/index.php |
Jerusalem Artists House is an Israeli art gallery and exhibition space in Jerusalem, Israel. The historic 19th century building, in Jerusalem's Rehavia neighborhood, former home of Boris Schatz, is now the headquarters of the Jerusalem Association of Painters and Sculptors.
History
In the early twentieth century, the building housed the Bezalel Art School, established in 1906. It became the country's first public museum. The collection later formed the basis of the Israel Museum, which opened in 1965. [1]
The Jerusalem Artists House mounts changing exhibitions of Israeli art, featuring the work of both new and established artists.[2] Since 2001 the Biennale for Drawing in Israel has been held there.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Jerusalem Artists House". art.org.il. Jerusalem Artists House. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ ilmuseum.com
- ^ The Biennale for Drawing in Israel