Sigalit Landau is one of Israel’s most prominent artists. Only two years after her graduation from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, she was selected to exhibit at the Israeli Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1997. That same year, her works were shown at Documenta X in Kassel. In 1999, Landau won the OPEN 2000 Competition in London. She lives in Tel Aviv.
Few children know the stories of their parents. During my childhood, I knew only that mine were an impossible match—which did not prevent my mother from spending day and night at my father’s bedside…
A woman holding an infant sits on a rock under a gloomy sky at twilight or dawn. In the background is the wreck of a boat. Julius Muhr painted other sentimental and romantic paintings like this one…
The Óbuda Synagogue in Budapest is the oldest functioning synagogue in Hungary. The building was inaugurated in 1821. Its restrained, neoclassical aesthetic was consistent with popular architectural…