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Anish Kapoor

From left to right: Former Supreme Court Judges Miriam Naor and Esther Hayut; co-founder and chairman of Genesis Prize Foundation Stan Polovets; Supreme Court Justice and Genesis Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; and former presidents of Israeli Supreme Court Aaron Barak and Dorit Beinich, at the Genesis Award ceremony in Tel Aviv, July 4, 2018. (Eran Lamm/Lens Productions)
July 5, 2018, 4:37 am
Ruth Bader Ginsburg receives Genesis Prize lifetime award in Israel
Accepting accolade, US Supreme Court justice says she was inspired by Anne Frank to question gender inequality and take part in ‘the movement to open doors to women’
By Ian Deitch
Anish Kapoor walking in a march in London in solidarity with migrants currently crossing Europe, Sept. 17, 2015. (Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images via JTA)
January 18, 2018, 5:47 am
Anish Kapoor’s Genesis Prize money goes to 5 groups assisting refugees
‘Like many Jews, I do not have to go far back in my family history to find people who were refugees,’ says the renowned artist and human rights activist
By JTA
Anish Kapoor walking in a march in London in solidarity with migrants currently crossing Europe, Sept. 17, 2015. (Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images via JTA)
May 5, 2017, 11:06 am
Genesis Prize cancels award ceremony over plight of Syrians
The so-called Jewish Nobel calls off festive event at request of 2017 award recipient Anish Kapoor, a refugee advocate
By JTA
This file photo taken on September 9, 2015 shows British contemporary artist of Indian origin Anish Kapoor answering journalists' questions during a press conference in Eveux at the Dominican convent of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette. (AFP / JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK)
February 6, 2017, 5:40 am
Anish Kapoor wins Genesis Prize, to donate $1m award to ‘alleviate refugee crisis’
British-Indian Jewish artist says world should stand up to ‘abhorrent government policies’ against those fleeing persecution, war
By AFP and ToI Staff
The sculpture 'Dirty Corner' by British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, near Paris was spray-painted with anti-Semitic graffiti on September 6, 2015. The French phrase in center reads: 'Bloody sacrifice' (Christophe Ena/AP)
September 18, 2015, 2:30 pm
Anti-Semitic graffiti to be scrubbed from ‘queen’s vagina’
Artist Anish Kapoor to supervise removal of anti-Jewish slogans from defaced sculpture near France’s Versailles palace
By AFP
The sculpture 'Dirty Corner' by British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, near Paris was spray-painted with anti-Semitic graffiti on September 6, 2015. The French phrase in center reads: 'Bloody sacrifice' (Christophe Ena/AP)
September 8, 2015, 4:38 pm
Anti-Semitic graffiti to stay on ‘Queen’s Vagina’ sculpture
Artist Anish Kapoor wants ‘abominable words’ to serve as reminder of hate ‘we’d rather forget’
By AFP
The 'Dirty Corner,' or 'Queen's Vagina,' in Versailles, France (screen capture: al-Jazeera via YouTube)
September 6, 2015, 10:02 pm
‘Queen’s vagina’ sculpture at Versailles hit with anti-Semitic graffiti
‘The second rape of the nation by deviant Jewish activism’ among slogans spray-painted on controversial artwork by artist Anish Kapoor
By AFP
Some soccer playing with members of Hapoel Katamon, Jerusalem's fan-owned team, in front of the Shrine of the Book. (photo credit: Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
July 26, 2013, 10:55 am
Israel Museum holds all-night arty party
Thousands show up for Contact Point, a meeting place for art, the museum and the Jerusalem Season of Culture
By Jessica Steinberg
Anish Kapoor's Cloud Gate Sculpture located in Chicago's Millennium Park (photo credit: MikeH5255/Wikimedia Commons)
June 20, 2013, 3:20 pm
Queen knights Indian-born Jewish-British artist
Anish Kapoor, famous for his stainless steel sculptures, spent two years on a kibbutz in the 1970s
Contact Point (photo credit: Eldad Rafaeli/JSoc)
July 13, 2012, 5:53 pm
Israel Museum hosts its own White Night
The third Contact Point at the Israel Museum offers holy rollers the chance to be cool and appreciate what’s hip
By Jessica Steinberg
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