Jan 23, 2025 · An art display at the Chicago Cultural Center critical of the United States and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sparking intense debate and controversy. The display, called "US Israel ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Well-known members of the art world responded almost the October 7 Hamas attack and Israel’s subsequent air strikes in Gaza—some in the form of widely read letter calling for a ceasefire ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Aldermen demand art piece be removed from Chicago Cultural Center 00:36. ... "The piece is extremely offensive to the United States and to Israel and crosses into unprotected hate speech. Such ...

Jan 22, 2025 · CHICAGO (TNND) — Members of the Chicago City Council asked Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday for the "immediate removal" of artwork from the Chicago Cultural Center. Twenty-seven aldermen endorsed...

The display has been developed by the World Zionist Organization in collaboration with the Ruthy Isboutsky Art Studio in Israel, known for their innovative "Pashut Wow" art kits. ... We invite JCCs across the United States to participate in this incredible project that will illuminate our shared solidarity with the State of Israel. These ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The piece is extremely offensive to the United States and to Israel and crosses into unprotected hate speech. Such representations normalize anti-American sentiment and promote hatred and bigotry ...

Dec 23, 2024 · Before 2024 even began, and arguably even before October 7, 2023, the art world was split on Israel and Palestine. But this year, the schism widened even further, until there was no room for...

Nov 14, 2024 · Shock waves from the war have been felt throughout the arts and cultural world, with movie productions, museums and book festivals — not to mention universities, institutions and entire industries...

Nov 11, 2024 · The Shalva Art Exhibit, curated to express the profound realities of war, has taken center stage, offering visitors an evocative window into the resilience and hardships faced by Israelis since...

Dec 21, 2023 · With the end of the war nowhere in sight, the Palestinian liberation movement reinvigorated amongst social justice circles, and an overheated political climate, it is likely we are seeing a...