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Yaacov Agam, pioneer of kinetic art, to receive the Israel Prize for the arts
SOURCE:Haaretz|BY:Naama Riba
Agam, 97, is one of Israel's most internationally recognized artists. His works include the Fire and Water Fountain at Dizengoff Square and exhibitions at major museums such as New York's Museum of Modern Art and Paris' Centre Pompidou
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Agam, 97, is one of Israel's most internationally recognized artists. His works include the Fire and Water Fountain at Dizengoff Square and exhibitions at major museums such as New York's Museum of Modern Art and Paris' Centre Pompidou
07:09 PM • January 07 2026 IST
The Israel Prize for plastic arts, which includes painting, sculpture and photography, will be awarded this year to Yaacov Agam, Education Minister Yoav Kisch announced on Wednesday.
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