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Bezalel’s new campus hopes to draw Jerusalem’s many communities into creative space
By Danielle Nagler
Israel’s oldest art and design school moves to downtown location, in bid to connect to capital’s diverse population
Israeli metal man Adam Steel rocks design world with luxe works from aluminum to zinc
By Danielle Nagler
From the upcoming 12th Hansen House Design Week in Jerusalem, June 22-29, 2023, by Esmee Willemen. (Courtesy: PR)
June 19, 2023, 7:22 pm
Truth and lies get creative treatment at Jerusalem Design Week
Former leper hospital Hansen House shows off recent renovation and works of 170 designers and architects at 12th annual event
By Jessica Steinberg
Moshe Safdie at the Albert Einstein Education and Research Center in Sao Paolo, Brazil, in 2022. (Courtesy Safdie Architects)
June 12, 2023, 3:32 am
From Jeddah to Jerusalem, Israel-born Moshe Safdie cements his architectural legacy
The master draughtsman’s projects include the Yad Vashem redesign and a Sheldon Adelson-owned resort; he writes about it all in his memoir, ‘If Walls Could Speak’
By Rich Tenorio
Miami staircase designed by Adam Steel 2022. Courtesy Adam Steel.
May 24, 2023, 6:49 am
Israeli metal man Adam Steel rocks design world with luxe works from aluminum to zinc
A wunderkind of metal interior architecture, Steel is creating unique, high quality fixtures like stairs and doors for private clients and large corporations around the world
By Danielle Nagler
From the exhibit of 'Alberto Giacometti: Beginning, Again,' at Tel Aviv Museum of Art's Eyal Ofer Pavilion, May 6 – October 7, 2023 (Courtesy Yanai Yehiel)
May 5, 2023, 7:17 am
A sculptor’s view of humanity launches reimagined Tel Aviv museum pavilion
Tel Aviv Museum of Art inaugurates $5 million annex named for Eyal Ofer with major exhibit of Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti’s work
By Jessica Steinberg
View of neighboring buildings and sites from inside the new Bezalel campus, Jerusalem, January 2023. (Courtesy SANAA Architects)
February 24, 2023, 2:29 pm
Bezalel’s new campus hopes to draw Jerusalem’s many communities into creative space
Israel’s oldest art and design school moves to downtown location, in bid to connect to capital’s diverse population
By Danielle Nagler
Five-year-old Geffen Kan Tor explores the newly renovated Tower of David Museum in December 2022 with her father (Courtesy Ricky Rachman)
January 23, 2023, 11:16 pm
Elevators added to Tower of David museum, making ancient citadel accessible
Museum staff, Antiquities Authority and architects collaborated to safeguard archaeology while finding creative solutions for making museum navigable for people with disabilities
By Jessica Steinberg
A girl jumps from Caesarea's old aqueduct in the Mediterranean Sea near the port of Caesarea, Israel, Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
January 12, 2023, 9:17 pm
Still standing: Researchers crack the secret of ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete
Scientists have long wondered what made the material so durable. Now a new MIT study utilizing microarchaeology and infrared cameras gives insight into Herod’s enduring monuments
By Melanie Lidman
Tel Aviv's LGBTQ Center is hosting Winter Pride during Hanukkah 2022, featuring major performers and queer culture on central Tel Aviv stages (Courtesy Tel Aviv LGBTQ Center)
December 16, 2022, 8:43 am
Light up Hanukkah with wintry pride, a record-breaking LEGO menorah and more
There will be more than enough performances, exhibits, screenings and concerts to last 8 days, from the EclectiQueer festival to urban park appreciation, museum tours and beyond
By Jessica Steinberg
A view of the reading rooms of the new National Library of Israel, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Basel (courtesy of Herzog & de Meuron, 2022)
November 11, 2022, 9:04 am
New National Library building, a dramatic Jerusalem landmark, nears completion
Expansive facility covering 45,000 square meters (480,000 square feet) of space between the Knesset and the Israel Museum will open to the public next year
By Danielle Nagler
The Ayalon Highway on October 01, 2022 after a large sinkhole opened on the main highway in Tel Aviv on September 17, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
October 2, 2022, 6:41 am
Tel Aviv highway exit reopens partially after 2-week closure due to sinkhole
Lanes open to drivers headed south to Hashalom Interchange as of Sunday morning under authority supervision
By ToI Staff
A sinkhole on the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv, September 17, 2022. (Ayalon Highway)
September 20, 2022, 5:08 pm
Tel Aviv highway exit stays closed amid groundwater concerns near sinkhole
Off-ramp and surrounding areas will remain shut until at least Wednesday to allow for additional testing; motorists continue to face delays
By ToI Staff
A front view of the Gan Yavne Villa, designed by Nir Levie of Kloom Studios, 2022 (photography Diego Rossman)
July 14, 2022, 9:42 pm
Form and function: Architects set out to define a new look for the Israeli home
A young architecture agency is drawing global interest for its reimagined Israeli aesthetic
By Danielle Nagler
Tel Aviv's Habima square on March 28, 2022, designed by sculptor Dani Karavan (Courtesy Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
May 26, 2022, 12:00 pm
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 death, with tours of his studio and his monumental public works
By Jessica Steinberg
Designers Leora Niderberg and Hadar Levi of Jerusalem won a 'special mention' at the Tel Aviv Municipality's Layer 2.0 architecture competition on May 8, 2022. The design proposes 'a building extension with a village-like character' on Ruhama Street in Jaffa. (Layer 2.0 / Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality)
May 10, 2022, 6:47 pm
Looking upward: Global architects reimagine Tel Aviv skyline, blending new and old
International competition sees over 100 entries offering designs for Tel Aviv’s future look by building layers upon the existing White City
By Danielle Nagler
The Amir Center in central Jerusalem, June 2010. Built in 1961, it is scheduled for demolition in 2022. (By Sir kiss - Own work, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons)
May 9, 2022, 4:30 pm
Jerusalem’s ‘ugliest building’ slated for demolition to make way for luxury tower
Modernist eyesore from 1960s, a city landmark on King George Street, to be taken down later this year; 30-story residential building to be built on site
By Danielle Nagler
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