VENICE, Italy — The artist and curators representing Israel at this year’s Venice Biennale announced on Tuesday they won’t open the Israeli pavilion exhibit until there is a cease-fire in Gaza and an agreement to release hostages seized by Hamas on Oct. 7. The Israeli pavilion was built in 1952 as a permanent representation of Israel inside the Giardini, the …
During the silent era, there were plenty of female editors. “I’d say overarchingly, that’s sort of the moment when women got pushed out of that field.” Over the years, rigorous scholarship has unearthed hidden stories about underappreciated women, Serrano says. The Academy Museum’s animation gallery includes a fascinating German woman named Lotte Reiniger, who in 1926 made the first surviving …
