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1st Jerusalem Biennale (2013)
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The Jerusalem Biennale, is a biennale taking place in Jerusalem, Israel, every odd year since 2013. As stated on the Biennial Foundation's website, "is a platform for professional curators and artists to present contemporary works that relate, in one way or another, to the Jewish world of content. Every two years, a growing community of artists, art lovers, collectors, writers, researchers, and social activists gather in Jerusalem to celebrate Contemporary Jewish Art and to enjoy a variety of exhibitions, projects, site-specific installations and events under this conceptual framework."https://www.biennialfoundation.org/biennials/jerusalem-biennale-israel/ Jerusalem Biennale (Israel) Biennial Foundation en-US 2019-06-25
The first Jerusalem Biennale, titled "Does it Even Exist," was held on September 15 to October 31, 2013. 59 artists participated in the Biennale, and the art was displayed in 6 different exhibitions around Jerusalem. About 150 artworks were displayed in the exhibition from the participating artists.https://jerusalembiennale.org/jb2013 JB2013 The Jerusalem Biennale 2019-06-12 Participating artists included Andi Arnovitz, Neta Elkayam, Shai Azoulay, Dov Abramson, and Tobi Kahn.
5,000 visitors attended and viewed the exhibitions, along with additional events such as music and dance performances, workshops, and debates. The Biennale was displayed in venues across Jerusalem including Hechal Shlomo, ז עדי Beit Avi Chai, Musrara, and Achim Hasid Co.
It was covered by the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Business News, The Times of Israel, and Haaretz.https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/culture/cutting-edge-jewish-art-at-j-lem-s-biennale-1.5334797 https://web.archive.org/web/20180629021753/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/culture/cutting-edge-jewish-art-at-j-lem-s-biennale-1.5334797 dead June 29, 2018 At First-ever Jerusalem Biennale, Jewish Art Goes From Old-world to Avant-garde 2013-09-15 Haaretz 2019-06-12 enhttps://www.jpost.com/Jewish-World/Jewish-Features/Debut-Jerusalem-festival-aims-to-put-Jewish-art-on-the-map-326965 Debut Jerusalem festival aims to put Jewish art on the map - Jewish World - Jerusalem Post www.jpost.com 2019-06-12https://jewishbusinessnews.com/2013/09/18/first-time-jerusalem-biennale-for-contemporary-jewish-art/ First Time Jerusalem Biennale For Contemporary Jewish Art 2013-09-18 Jewish Business News en-US 2019-06-12https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/biennale-puts-jerusalem-on-contemporary-arts-map/ Biennale Puts Jerusalem On Contemporary Arts Map ejewishphilanthropy.com 2019-06-12https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-festival-launched-to-promote-jewish-art/ Jerusalem festival launched to promote Jewish art Sales Ben The Times of Israel en-US 2019-06-12 0040-7909
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