Building Exteriors designed by artist Yaacov Agam Yaacov Agam was born the son of a rabbi in Rishon Le-Zion, Palestine, in 1928. After his Yeshiva studies, he trained at the Bezalel Academy of Art in Jerusalem. Today he is arguably Israel’s best-known artist and is acknowledged worldwide as a founder and innovator of the kinetic […]
Obtaining fine art for the home is the goal of any art collector and admirer of fine furnishings. A person who values quality artwork wants the best for their space. In the quest for beautiful fine art, one may soon stumble upon the world of ‘giclée printing’, a growing medium of art reproduction. Although it […]
Impressionism is perhaps the most important movement in the whole of modern painting. At some point in the 1860s, a group of young artists decided to paint, very simply, what they saw, thought, and felt. They did not seek perfection in visual appearances or try to capture exactness in their subject matter, as painters had […]
Art collectors have many reasons for doing what they do. Through an art collection, one can preserve history, curate beauty, express oneself, adorn one’s home, or enjoy the thrill of the hunt. Generally, art collectors love the work they seek. Contemporary fine art may be easy to dismiss for some, but understanding it has great […]
Hotels are no longer simply places to stay the night. As hotel owners strive to accommodate the growing audience of millennials, art plays an enormous role in fulfilling the visual, informative, and engaging aspects this generation seeks in experiences. No matter what the demographic, however, fine art is making an appeal in hotels throughout the […]
Yankel Ginzburg was one of the early artists to approach Zimmerman Editions to have a fine art limited edition print produced. That was back in 1979. Ginzburg, an award-winning fine artist then living in Washington, D.C., had recently emigrated from Israel.
Yaacov Agam, born in Israel in 1928, was the son of a rabbi and it is felt that his early immersion into Jewish studies greatly influenced his artwork. Agam’s later fascination with movement was initially inspired by the shifting sands in the deserts of Israel where he was raised.
