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Art or Disparagement?

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Miles Arakaki

Earlier today, I saw a news article about a work of art by artist Noam Braslavsky, which is causing much controversy among Israelis. The artwork, which is to be exhibited in Tel Aviv, is a life-like sculpture of former Israeli … Continue reading →

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