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Frida Kahlo self-portrait sale breaks art world records
5+ day, 13+ min ago (84+ words) [Auctioneer Oliver Barker, Chairman of Sotheby]Featuring Kahlo asleep in her bed, the piece, painted in 1940, surpassed the painting price of the previous record holder, Georgia O'Keeffe, whose painting sold for $44.4 million in 2014. Self-portrait of Frida Kahlo sells for more than $54 million, setting new record for female artists Featuring Kahlo asleep in her bed, the piece, painted in 1940, surpassed the painting price of the previous record holder, Georgia O'Keeffe, whose painting sold for $44.4 million in 2014....
'Jeryko' starts world tour in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
2+ week, 1+ day ago (102+ words) [Jeryko kicks off his tour on November 16 at Gray in Tel Aviv. (photo credit: Courtesy)]Yaniv Hoffman kicks off his tour on November 16 at Gray in Tel Aviv, followed by a November 17 Jerusalem show, anchoring a broader run that includes major venues such as New York City's Irving Plaza. Jeryko to "break down walls with sound' in global Israel premieres - preview Yaniv Hoffman kicks off his tour on November 16 at Gray in Tel Aviv, followed by a November 17 Jerusalem show, anchoring a broader run that includes major venues such as New York City's Irving Plaza....
Nicki Minaj delivers UN speech on Nigerian Christians
1+ week, 5+ day ago (83+ words) [Nicki Minaj attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating ]The Starships singer was credited by Amb. Mike Waltz to be "the greatest female recording artist" and a "principled individual who refuses to remain silent in the face of injustice." American rapper Nicki Minaj to deliver speech at UN as US demands Nigeria protect Christians The Starships singer was credited by Amb. Mike Waltz to be "the greatest female recording artist" and a "principled individual who refuses to remain silent in the face of injustice."...
Youtuber MrBeast opens Saudi theme park in Riyadh
2+ week, 2+ day ago (61+ words) [People walk at the Beast Land theme park, by the current world]Riyadh is set to launch Beast Land, a theme park modeled on his videos that put people through elaborate endurance challenges. World's top YouTuber MrBeast launches Saudi theme park Riyadh is set to launch Beast Land, a theme park modeled on his videos that put people through elaborate endurance challenges....
The International Jerusalem Post publishes its final issue
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (95+ words) [THEN-INTERNATIONAL Jerusalem Post" editor Liat Collins holds a bound volume open at the first edition of the paper, with a letter from David Ben-Gurion in the center, on the occasion of its 60th anniversary in September 2019. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)]MEDIA AFFAIRS: The International Jerusalem Post connected Israel with the Diaspora for generations. Now it's time to say goodbye. International Jerusalem Post publishes final issue: Memories, and the old and new world MEDIA AFFAIRS: The International Jerusalem Post connected Israel with the Diaspora for generations. Now it's time to say goodbye....
Downdetector: X down for thousands of users in US
1+ week, 1+ day ago (63+ words) [ ]There were more than 19,500 reports of issues with the social media platform, as of 10:51 a.m. ET, according to specialized Downdetector. X is down for thousands of users in US according to Downdetector There were more than 19,500 reports of issues with the social media platform, as of 10:51 a.m. ET, according to specialized Downdetector....
Eilat gallery hosts Rubin siblings’ intimate art exhibition
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (56+ words) [A WORK by Gideon and Michal Rubin. (photo credit: Richard Levy)]The exhibition is part of an ongoing municipal initiative to strengthen Eilat's contemporary art profile. Face to Face: Rubin siblings' powerful art exhibit explores legacy and human form The exhibition is part of an ongoing municipal initiative to strengthen Eilat's contemporary art profile....
What's happening at the 9th Jerusalem BIennale of Drawing?
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (65+ words) [Art by Tamar Roded Shabtay. (photo credit: Tamar Roded Shabtay)]The ninth rollout of the Jerusalem Biennale of Drawing kicked off on November 8 and will run through to February 7. Dropping a line, or two: A look at the Jerusalem Biennale of Drawing The ninth rollout of the Jerusalem Biennale of Drawing kicked off on November 8 and will run through to February 7....
A tribute to Ilan Chaim, Jerusalem Post copy-editor, mentor
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (68+ words) [Ilan Chaim (photo credit: Facebook; Chaim family)]This tribute to Ilan Chaim cannot properly encapsulate everything this man was, but we can at least pay respect to his legacy at the paper. Remembering Ilan Chaim: A man who lived life to the fullest This tribute to Ilan Chaim cannot properly encapsulate everything this man was, but we can at least pay respect to his legacy at the paper....
New beauty gadget ULIKE arrives in Israel
2+ week, 6+ day ago (84+ words) ULIKE, the global at-home hair removal brand, arrives in Israel with the ROSE 2-IN-1 device combining IPL hair removal and skin treatment. Learn what it offers and how it differs from clinic lasers. The new gadget everyone's talking about: ULIKE has arrived in Israel ULIKE, the global at-home hair removal brand, arrives in Israel with the ROSE 2-IN-1 device combining IPL hair removal and skin treatment. Learn what it offers and how it differs from clinic lasers....