It seemed a familiar cinematic moment: a woman puts a gun to her temple and pulls the trigger but all that is heard is a click. But wait. “Now quiet, now listen,” she says cryptically. “These words ar…
The work of 34-year-old Israeli artist Keren Cytter draws on cinema, literature and theater to suggest a contemporary world in which identity is preformed and fate predetermined by existing characte…
January is not so much a re-set as an official half-time for international gallery openings. Collectors, one hopes, are back in business, rejuvenated and back in their home cities. But being as this s…
This year, city of Tel Aviv-Yafo celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding and Art TLV, the city's new art biennial, is one of the central attractions. Scheduled between the Athens and…
Two short video works by Keren Cytter recently on view in New York both feature, typically for this artist, bare interiors and non-actors from whom she draws performances that strike a delicate balanc…