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Drawing's Soul: Israel's 9th Biennale Explodes
29 Nov, 2025
Summary
- 77 artists chosen from over 600 Israeli applicants.
- Biennale explores drawing's evolution across diverse media.
- Exhibitions span four venues in Jerusalem until February 2026.
The 9th Biennale for Drawing in Israel has opened, celebrating the art of drawing with a diverse selection of 77 artists chosen from over 600 Israeli respondents. This significant exhibition, running until February 2026, is spread across four distinct venues in Jerusalem, including the Jerusalem Artists' House and Ticho House.
The Biennale highlights the multifaceted nature of drawing, showcasing artists who engage with the medium through traditional paper works, as well as those who integrate it with sculpture and installation art. This approach reveals drawing's potential as a rich and dynamic artistic experience, moving beyond its traditional perception.
Featured artists like Dorit Figovich Goddard, Omri Danino, and Tamar Roded Shabtay explore unique themes such as language, trauma, and the natural environment, demonstrating how drawing continues to evolve and inspire in contemporary art.
