Transcultural Art Histories in the GDR, Exhibition at the Albertinum, Dresden, Germany The exhibition and research project Revolutionary Romances. Transcultural Art Histories in the GDR focuses on the cultural relationships between the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the socialist-oriented countries and independence movements of the Global South in Asia, Africa, and Latin America in the...Continue Reading

New Online Exhibition We are delighted to present an extraordinary collection of recent but unusual paintings by Abed Abdi, all of which have been created in the remote village of Chokako. This remarkable showcase unveils captivating works of Abed Abdi, who hails from the vibrant city of Haifa in the Middle East, a place with...Continue Reading

Tel Aviv Museum of Art is delighted to announce the launch of our new permanent display of the Israeli art collection. The exhibition will include more than 120 works by leading artists, some well-known, others making their debut here. The exhibition Material Imagination departs from the story of Israeli art as a chronological narrative running...Continue Reading

2 important works of art by Abed Abdi were recently purchased for the collection of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, after voting by the museum’s Art Acquisition Group in September 2022. The special acquisition group had visited Abed Abdi in his studio in the spring of 2022, led by curator Dalit Matityahu from the museum....Continue Reading

We are pleased to announce the public auctioning of 3 artworks by Abed Abdi. One of the artworks is a recently restored, original and very rare oil on canvas piece from 1967. The two other artworks are among the new limited edition prints on canvas. The auction will be held at Millon Auction House in...Continue Reading

It is hardly known that the GDR’s (German Democratic Republic) network of contacts and exchange relationships in the field of visual art and architecture spanned almost the entire globe. Forms of this contact could be, for example, exhibition cooperations, artists’ trips, or student exchanges. Against this background, a broad transcultural perspective on artistic production in...Continue Reading