News & Events
From the press: The Face of Anxiety
Date: 01/07/2009
A book that hasn't received due attention this year is the catalogue of the exhibition "HeartQuake". In recent years, the "Museum on the Seam" has become one of the most important museums in Israel: it exhibits contemporary international art, linking it intelligently to a committed social agenda
From the press: Silence of the Archives
Date: 15/06/2009
In the exhibition "HeartQuake" ("Museum on the Seam"), the curator Raphie Etgar seeks to explore issues related to the anxiety which shudders the contemporary "self", facing the existence of "the other". Many eminent international artists, amongst them Douglas Gordon, Vahram Aghasyan, and others, have joined this attempt to understand the psychological impacts of the local politics of identities.
From the press: Son of Earth
Date: 09/06/2009
"Museum on the Seam", located between East and West Jerusalem, was selected last month by The New York Times as one of the outstanding art institutions in the world. A good enough reason to go and see the new exhibition showing there, which explores the interface between man and nature from political and economic perspectives.
