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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 625

Design Museum Holon

From 'Heroines,' an exhibit about fashion design during wartime at the Holon Design Museum, from April 2025 (Credit Elad Sarig)
April 13, 2025, 12:16 pm
Daily Briefing Apr. 13: Day 555 – Israeli art in a post-October 7 world
Culture editor Jessica Steinberg charts the pivot that art institutions are taking in light of the ongoing war, speaks about families of hostages marking the festival of freedom
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jessica Steinberg
From 'Heroines,' an exhibit about fashion design during wartime at the Holon Design Museum, from April 2025 (Credit Elad Sarig)
April 8, 2025, 7:07 am
Fashion exhibit looks at design as symbol of hope during World War II
Holon Design Museum launches ‘Heroines,’ a look at World War Two-era designers who leaned on fashion, as well as Holocaust items
By Jessica Steinberg
Rotem Sapir from Kfar Maimon celebrated her bat mitzvah at the Tower of David Museum, with a free photo shoot offered for evacuees from the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks; her mother, Liat Sapir, commented, 'When we put our story in the perspective of 2,000-plus years, how much hope it gives' (Courtesy Tower of David Museum/Sharon Marks Atshul)
October 26, 2023, 1:36 pm
Museums rush to offer welcome activities online and, where possible, in person
Cultural institutions in most places remain shuttered, while those in Jerusalem can reopen; all are providing online distractions geared especially to displaced Israeli families
By Jessica Steinberg
From 'The Feast,' at the Israel Museum, on exhibit through December 2023 (Courtesy Dor Kedmi)
July 1, 2023, 7:03 am
Culinary history, taste and design exhibits whet the appetite in Jerusalem and Holon
Israel Museum features anthropological display of banquets; Design Museum Holon rethinks look and feel of food
By Jessica Steinberg
The Lanvin fashion house-designed piece in homage to Alber Elbaz, the Moroccan-born, Israeli designer who died in 2021 and is being honored with 'The Dream Factory,' a new exhibit that opened September 12, 2022 at the Design Museum Holon (Courtesy Elad Sarig)
September 13, 2022, 6:33 pm
‘Love and respect’ as Elbaz exhibit opens in Holon a year post-death
The Moroccan-born, Israel-raised designer who died in 2021 at 59 is feted by friends, family and colleagues
By Jessica Steinberg
Jeff Koons' artworks set up in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, now reopened on June 2, after the coronavirus closure. (courtesy, Elad Sarig)
June 1, 2020, 11:57 pm
Several Israeli museums reopen with new exhibits
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Design Museum Holon, Bat Yam Museum of Art and several others open with shorter hours, guiding apps and outdoor exhibits
By Jessica Steinberg
Stefan Sagmeister and Jessica Walsh, the two designers whose works form the basis of 'Sagmeister & Walsh: A Retrospective,' currently at the Holon Design Museum (Courtesy Holon Design Museum)
August 4, 2018, 9:21 am
A prism for the emotions: Holon museum spotlights visual communication duo
A retrospective of the work of NYC’s Sagmeister and Walsh ranges from a deconstructed pair of Levi’s 501s to bananas and bamboo used in the pursuit of happiness
By Jessica Steinberg
Thought of Train of Thought, at London's St. Pancras Station in partnership with the Royal Academy of Arts (courtesy)
August 1, 2016, 12:49 pm
Israel’s darling of design dazzles London with four summer shows
While claiming to be ‘lazy,’ Renaissance man Ron Arad doesn’t limit himself to one genre — or one exhibition
By Anne Joseph
One of the Holon Design Museum winners in its urban shade exhibit, titled Cloud Seeding (Photo credit: Luke Tress)
July 30, 2015, 9:19 pm
A search for shady solutions under the brutal Israeli sun
A group of industrial designers rethink Israel’s options for shade and coverage in a new Holon Design Museum exhibit
By Luke Tress
Industrial designer Ron Arad at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on August 14, 2012. (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)
November 26, 2013, 2:56 pm
The Israeli designer who (almost) invented the iPad
Ron Arad came up with a great idea for electronics maker LG, but the South Korean company didn’t have the vision Apple did 8 years later
By David Shamah
The winner, a laser-cut denim jacket made out of old 501s (right), and the runner-up, cut from a princess-style jacket (photo credit: Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
October 17, 2013, 6:54 pm
The ‘recycled’ lacy denim vest that wowed H&M
Fashion retailer’s executives judge creative local submissions in a contest at Holon’s Fashion Week
By Jessica Steinberg
A visual look at the people and events behind this year's Holon Fashion Week (Courtesy Holon Fashion Week)
October 13, 2013, 11:47 am
Designers get crafty in Holon
Cutting-edge Fashion Week showcases the technological advances impacting design and production
By Jessica Steinberg
June 27, 2013, 10:08 am
Pull an all-nighter in Tel Aviv
The annual White Night event in the White City celebrates culture of every kind — from music, dance and film to lectures, tours and general revelry
By Jessica Steinberg
The Bahai Temple and its surrounding gardens in Haifa. (Shay Levy/Flash90)
From the WebNovember 11, 2012, 2:44 am
Bahá’í Shrine voted most beautiful structure in Israel
YNet News: Azrieli towers top-ranked building in Tel Aviv and Mamilla Avenue leads votes in the capital
A piece of art at the 'Decode: Digital Design Sensations' exhibit at Design Museum Holon (photo credit: Shai Ben-Efraim)
From the WebFebruary 27, 2012, 2:25 pm
Holon museum exhibition highlights ‘digital design’
Bloomberg Businessweek: Far from being just bits and bytes, computer code can be an art form — ‘sculpted,’ just like wood or stone — and Design Museum Holon is highlighting the best of these avant-garde works
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