For the art and culture lovers out there, the Tel Aviv Art Weekend is certainly the place to be March 21-24th!
Tel Aviv has never been short of what to see and do in the field of art and culture, but 2012 is officially Tel Aviv Art Year – so expect a deluge of amazing things to catch throughout the year! And kicking off that deluge is the Tel Aviv Art Weekend…
Here are some of the highlights we’ve picked out for a long, glorious weekend of art in Tel Aviv:
NonStop Museum: March 22-23 – For the first time in its history, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art will open for 24 hours straight! There will be various activities, workshops, guided tours, panels and exhibits, in which artists engaged in different disciplines of art will take part.
Art Space and Galleries, March 22 – This project takes a closer look at the galleries, the alternative art spaces and the communities of artists in the city, showing the awesome, unique work being done and the place it assumes on the Tel Aviv-Yafo art map. This is a full list of the galleries and spaces taking part.
Gaga at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, March 23 – Welcome to Gaga, a dance style that is taking over the world. Gaga lessons will be given at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, in cooperation with the legendary Batsheva Dance Company.
Graffiti Art Tours, March 23 –Â Check out the new free tour of Tel Aviv’s celebrated graffiti art, and get to learn about the artistes and their message. Tours start at 23 Elifelet Street at 16:00 and will be running every Friday til September!
Go forth and art!
See here for a full plan of the Tel Aviv Art Weekend (because there’s a lot more you might fancy!).
For further info about the Tel Aviv Art Year, see the official site.