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The article explores social, political, and commercial aspects of art in Israel. The author reflects on the international contemporary art festival "Art TLV" in Tel Aviv, Israel and the government-funded art exhibition "Can Art Do More?" in Jerusalem. Artists discussed include Yosef Zaritsky, Marcel Janco, and Keren Cytel. A profile on Israeli social conditions is offered by Rivka Saker, chairwoman of the auction firm Sotheby's Israel. Other topics include the relationship between art and the environment, the Arab-Israeli community, and Israeli artists exhibiting abroad such as Sigalit Landau.

The article presents news briefs on museums and art galleries in Israel as of 2015. The Center for Contemporary Art (CCA) hosted an exhibition on artist Michal Helfman titled "Change" from November 28, 2013 to February 1, 2014. The Tel Aviv Museum of Art (TAMA) hosted the photography exhibition "Ohad Matalon: Photo Op" from November 14, 2014 to January 17, 2015. The annual Jerusalem Season of Culture.

The article provides information on the art scene in Israel. Particular focus is paid to the art scene of the city of Tel Aviv, home to the majority of commercial galleries and to several important museums including the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Shpilman Institute for Photography and the Center for Contemporary Art. Mention is also made of several Israeli artists active on the international scene including Roee Rosen, Omer Fast and Izhar Patkin. Brief information is provided on various art exhibitions being held in the country in 2013.

The article focuses on the country of Israel and its art. It discusses the popularity of Israeli contemporary art in the country and internationally. The country's politics and government are explored and the city of Tel Aviv is examined for its place in the art community. Various artists, galleries, and exhibitions are mentioned, including the artist Yehudit Sasportas and the galleries Sommer Contemporary Art and the Noga Gallery.

The article reports on the art world in Israel. The art scene in Tel Aviv has been disrupted by the stroke of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, the election and the summer war with Hezbollah. Much of Israel's art market is based outside of the country, but Tel Aviv galleries featured the works of Eliezer Sonnenschein, Rona Yefman, and Ori Gersht.