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French artists have expressed their outrage against lockdown measures affecting their jobs, by stripping themselves half-naked in front of the Ministry of Culture in Paris. Some 20 people gathered in the center of the French capital this weekend, Le Parisien reported. The artists expressed their anger at the government for apparently not paying enough attention […]
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‘We are going to die, but not on stage’: Naked artists protest Covid restrictions in Paris
April 5th, 2021 
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No Comments »Virtual Mimouna event to host famed Israeli artists, promote diversity
April 3rd, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda The organization Judaism Your Way, based out of Colorado, announced in a press release that it is marking the end of Passover with an online educational workshop and ceremonial performance in honor of Mimouna, a traditional celebration dinner originating from Maghrebi Jews. The event, “Mimouna: A Celebration of Jewish Diversity,” is set to take place […]
Hungary’s Crackdown on Artists and Academics
March 3rd, 2021 Awake Goy The Hungarian-Jewish filmmaker Janos Szasz is best known in the United States for his 2013 film “The Notebook (Le Grand Cahier),” released here in the summer of 2014. It’s based on the international bestseller of the same name, written in French by the Hungarian-born novelist Ágota Kristóf. “The Notebook” is an almost fairy-tale parable of […]
Jewish reality-like program puts spotlight on artists, viewers, and craft
February 20th, 2021 Awake Goy Alix Kramer, 25, wants to be a pediatric gastroenterologist. To reach her goal, she’s working toward a degree at the University of Chicago while living at the Lincoln Park Moishe House, a communal residence for Jews in their 20s and 30s. But in her spare time, Kramer designs knitwear, building on a passion she has […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: artists, craft, Jewish, program, reality, spotlight, viewers No Comments »Fajr festival showcases works by artists gaining global recognition for Iranian art
February 9th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – The 13th Fajr Festival of Visual Arts, underway at the Saba Art and Cultural Institute, is displaying works by Iranian artists who have been honored at international art events across the world in 2019 and 2020. Over 160 artworks by 67 artists of various fields of visual arts have been selected to be […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: artists, festival, gaining, global, recognition, showcases, works No Comments »Tehran museum to reopen with works by artists who protested Vietnam War
January 28th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA), which was under restoration for over two years, will reopen on Thursday with an exhibition displaying works by a number of Western photographers and conceptual artists who protested against the Vietnam War. Artworks by Dennis Oppenheim, Gordon Matta-Clark, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Edward Ruscha and several […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: artists, museum, protested, reopen, Tehran, Vietnam, works No Comments »Nine artists to receive lifetime achievement honors at Fajr Festival of Visual Arts
January 26th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – Nine veteran Iranian artists will be honored with lifetime achievement awards at the 13th Fajr Festival of Visual Arts to be held in the Saba Art and Cultural Institute in February. The honorees are master of sculpture and ceramics Jafar Najibi, cartoonist Ahmad Abdollahinia, illustrator Saeid Razzaqi, painter Garnic Derhakupian, miniaturist Khashayr Qazizadeh, […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: achievement, artists, festival, honors, lifetime, receive, visual No Comments »Dr. DS Kotnis as seen by Chinese Artists
January 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Following is a photo-essay on Dr. Kotnis about whom a detailed article by me was published on January9, 2021, and may be read as Part-2 or as a companion-piece. Great Chinese paintings depicting his life and work are published here for the readers of CC. They show how he is venerated by China to this […]
Aboriginal artists who went viral on social media
January 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Let’s take a look at 18 Aboriginal artists who’s art went viral on social media. When their Aboriginal artworks get posted, they are swamped by thousands of likes/loves/re-tweets and shares. Let’s dive in and explore who’s really making a name for themselves out there. Michelle Possum Nungurrayi – Showcases the beautiful colours of the central […]
Iranian artists, heritage enthusiasts sign petition demanding salvage of masterpiece in Iraq
January 12th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – Hundreds of Iranian artists, architects, and cultural heritage enthusiasts have signed a petition demanding an urgent restoration of Taq Kasra, a Sassanid masterpiece of architecture, which was collapsed partly in modern Iraq earlier this month. Source Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: artists, demanding, enthusiasts, heritage, iranian, petition, salvage No Comments »Artists lead efforts to restore, preserve Gaza’s historic houses
January 8th, 2021 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Artists paint mural in Mexico to honour nurses helping in fight against COVID-19
December 11th, 2020 Awake Goy Students from the Faculty of Arts and Design of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have applied the last strokes to a mural on the façade of the National School of Nursing and Obstetrics, dedicated to nurses who have worked throughout the coronavirus crisis in Mexico. “It’s a beautiful feeling,” says one nurse upon […]
Monolith in Utah wasn’t aliens – stunt artists claim credit
December 6th, 2020 Awake Goy The mysterious appearance of monoliths manifesting themselves around the globe – notably the one that showed up in a desert in the middle of Utah – turned out to be the work of a group of “stunt artists,” according to The New York Post.The Most Famous Artist group recently began advertising its services – “monolith-at-service.com” […]
Mumbai artists paint Donald Trump and Joe Biden ahead of US vote
November 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy Art school teachers have been painting pictures of US President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden outside an art school in Mumbai, ahead of the upcoming US presidential elections. Voters in the US will go to the polls on Tuesday, November 3 to choose between incumbent Trump or former vice-president Biden. Biden is […]
Artists protest as COVID-19 restrictions tightened in Athens
September 22nd, 2020 Awake Goy Artists in Greece have been protesting against the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions in the capital Athens. From September 21 until October 4, a maximum of nine people can gather inside or outside, except in restaurants, bars and coffee shops. Concerts and live musical performances have been banned and indoor cinemas closed. Dozens gathered outside the […]
The show does go on; Israeli artists go live in capsule shows and exhibits
August 24th, 2020 Awake Goy It’s a quiet August this year, lacking the annual art, music and wine festivals that normally mark the end of the Israeli summer season. As the country gears up for back-to-(virtual) school and the High Holidays, there are some cultural events taking place, all in accordance with purple tag COVID-19 guidelines set by the Health […]
Aboriginal artists who’s art is killing it on social media
August 21st, 2020 Awake Goy Aboriginal artists who’s art is killing it on social media By Welcome to country – March 1, 2019 Let’s take a look at 18 Aboriginal artists who’s art is killing it on social media. By killing it, we mean absolutely breaking the internet kind of killing it! When their Aboriginal artworks get posted, they are […]
Street Artists Rise To The Occasion
August 13th, 2020 Awake Goy 
Above photo: “Journey to Justice” by Yrneh Gabon Brown. In the midst of international protests against racist violence, artists are using their skills to send a clear message: Black lives matter. The massive protests in Los Angeles in response to the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and so many others organized through […]
Artists in Austria lock themselves in glass rooms for 14 days to mimic quarantine
August 9th, 2020 Awake Goy 
Five artists are voluntarily isolating themselves for two weeks as part of a theatre festival in Litschau, Austria. The young actors are part of a theatre group kollekTIEF and will be locked in glass containers for 14 days for the performance “Bitte Nicht Berühren” (“Please do not touch”). The performance imitates the imposed quarantine period […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: artists, Austria, glass, mimic, quarantine, rooms, themselves No Comments »Artists in Austria lock themselves in glass rooms for 14 days to mimic quarantine
August 9th, 2020 Awake Goy Five artists are voluntarily isolating themselves for two weeks as part of a theatre festival in Litschau, Austria. The young actors are part of a theatre group kollekTIEF and will be locked in glass containers for 14 days for the performance “Bitte Nicht Berühren” (“Please do not touch”). The performance imitates the imposed quarantine period […]
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