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On Open Houses weekend, TLV honors Dani Karavan, site-specific sculpture pioneer Annual Batim Mibifnim architectural event, starting Thursday, marks first anniversary of award-winning artist’s ...
In the early 1960s, a young Israeli sculptor and set designer named Dani Karavan embarked on a project in the Negev Desert -- a memorial to Israel's 1947-49 war of independence. Comprising 18 ...
Dani Karavan, creator of Knesset wall carving and works around world, dies at 90 Karavan also designed Habima Square, monuments throughout the country, German memorials for Nazi victims and many ...
Karavan died a year ago, at the age of 90, and his very public oeuvre is currently being saluted with a slew of events as part of this year’s Open Houses Festival in Tel Aviv.
Israeli sculptor Dani Karavan dies, aged 90 05/29/2021 Many relatives of Dani Karavan were killed during the Holocaust. The atrocities and those affected by them became an important theme for the ...
Most artists want their work shown, not covered up. But Israeli artist Dani Karavan is calling for his giant stone relief adorning the chamber of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to be taken down.
Protesters threw a dark-colored liquid on a work by Israeli artist Dani Karavan, titled “Grundgesetz 49.” The title of the work refers to the nation’s constitution drafted after World War II ...
Dani Karavan’s sculpture, Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem, is located in the Knesset Plenum Hall. The artist of what is perhaps Israel’s most famous sculpture, a stone relief inside Jerusalem ...
In a February 22 email to the New York philanthropist funding the project, sculptor Dani Karavan said he would not accept a commission to create the memorial unless two sculptors who won an ...
On the 19th and 20th May 2011, the World Heritage Centre of UNESCO and the Community of Cergy-Pontoise will organise an international conference bringing together renowned architects and artists such ...