Photos of Steven Wiltshire’s finished drawing of Jerusalem - including a few words from the artist himself on the experience - have been posted, by yours truly, over at Jerusalemite - The Jerusalem Culture Guide. I’ll be posting at Jerusalemite on art and culture in the Holy City but, don’t worry, dear readers, you’re still [...]
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Follow up and More to Come: Steven Wiltshire Draws Jerusalem Into a Masterpiece
May 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Events · Exhibitions · Fine Art · Prints and Drawings
60 Years of Israeli Design, Art and Achievement in 6 Highlights from 6 Decades
May 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments
It’s not hard to celebrate 60 years of awe-inspiring accomplishments in the fields of art, architecture, fashion and design. It is hard however, to sum it up or highlight it or point it out for the whole world to see and exclaim together in amazement and joy, “Oh, riiiiiiiight. That was super cool. And totally [...]
Tags: Architecture · Design · Events · Exhibitions · Fashion · Fine Art · Furniture · Home Decor · Prints and Drawings · Sculpture
Jerusalem Gains Perspective: Artist Stephen Wilsthire Draws the Holy City
May 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments
“The Human Camera” has landed in Jerusalem. Or at least, he has circled above it and surveyed our holy streets. Sounds like something straight out of Marvel comics, but this is real life. A real man. An accomplished artist. And an extraordinary talent - or, dare I say, power.
Internationally renown British cityscape illustrator Stephen Wiltshire [...]
Tags: Events · Exhibitions · Fine Art · Prints and Drawings
Happy 60th Israel! Celebrating Independence Day
May 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
From the biblical to the technological - and a lot in between - it’s been a big 60 years. Happy birthday, Israel… and many more.
Look for my post on 60bloggers.com honoring Israel’s achievements over the past 6 decades in the fields of art, fashion, culture and design towards the end of the month.
Tags: Events
Play it again, Santiago Calatrava: Jerusalem’s Bridge of Strings
April 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Check out these great pics by Harry over at Jerusalemite, The Jerusalem Culture Guide, of internationally-acclaimed architect Santiago Calatrava’s Bridge of Strings. The photographic angle really shows the intricate steel cables of the bridge which both support the overpass for Israel’s light rail and soar above the city’s skyline weightlessly.
Personally, I love this bridge. [...]
Bat Yam Landscape Urbanism Biennale: I Know, Right? A Bat Yam Biennale? Who Knew?!
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Well, I did and I’m sorry I didn’t get to share info about this event during Passover break or before it closed last Saturday. But I didn’t expect my Passover holiday to be so much fun that I would be too pooped out at the end of the day - mentally and physically, man those [...]
Tags: Events · Exhibitions
This Week’s Forecast for Israeli Design: New Products and Projects Ahead
February 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Fun things are afoot at the Circle K as this week looks to be an exciting one. For starters, I’ll be visiting the Designed in Israel exhibition in Tel Aviv (at the fairgrounds again through Fb. 16th) and checking out the newest and most daring furniture, lighting and jewelry designers coming out of Israel. “Design [...]
Tags: Accessories · Events · Exhibitions · Furniture · Home Decor · Lighting
And the winners are…
February 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Congratulations to Mika and Ben both of whom were inspired by their travels and the people around them - new friends and old. And, also randomly chosen, Mika has won the dragonfly necklace and Ben has won the rhinoceros. Hooray for them! And thanks to everyone else for sharing your innermost experiences, inspirations and creative [...]
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Bamboo Toys: Better than Wood, Better for the World
January 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Tel Aviv’s prestigious Shenkar College of Engineering and Design is hosting a conference and exhibition tomorrow called “Eco-Play with Bamboo” featuring guest lecturers from Germany, France and China about the material of bamboo for toys - its versatility as a material for toys and the impact of its usage on the environment. Or, more simply, [...]
Tags: Babies and Kids · Design · Events · Exhibitions
Update on the Amazing Jewelry Giveaway
January 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
It’s been really exciting to read all the comments and learn more about what’s inspiring my readers. Unfortunately, I think the contest appeared on some giveaway radar because all of a sudden I’m receiving a whole slew of spammy-type generic comments. So I had to resume moderating comments. I’m sorry you won’t be able to [...]
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