http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com Experience fine art and the artists who create it, on land and at sea. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:54:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/672b2b9cebda67b6e5e04533f40d94b3?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/IzG97Md-Gtw/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/the-straits-times-artist-yaacov-agam-draws-the-line-to-stun-2/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 20:52:20 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=16038 &#160; Artist Yaacov Agam draws the line to stun Photo credit: The Straits Times/MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN Paris-based Israeli artist Yaacov Agam marked his 85th birthday last Saturday in Singapore with a solo exhibition at Capella Hotel in Sentosa. The Unexpected &#8211; &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/the-straits-times-artist-yaacov-agam-draws-the-line-to-stun-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=16038&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/IzG97Md-Gtw" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/the-straits-times-artist-yaacov-agam-draws-the-line-to-stun-2/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery the straits times yaacov agam, straits times http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/the-straits-times-artist-yaacov-agam-draws-the-line-to-stun-2/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/65Tg8youn3I/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/dynamo-a-century-of-light-and-motion-in-art-yaacov-agam-at-the-grand-palais/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:59:21 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=15957 Yaacov Agam, &#8220;The Father of Kinetic Art,&#8221; is featured in a new exhibition at the famed Grand Palais, Paris. Learn more about Agam at Park West Gallery DYNAMO: A CENTURY OF LIGHT AND MOTION IN ART, 1913-2013 April 10 &#8211; &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/dynamo-a-century-of-light-and-motion-in-art-yaacov-agam-at-the-grand-palais/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=15957&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/65Tg8youn3I" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/dynamo-a-century-of-light-and-motion-in-art-yaacov-agam-at-the-grand-palais/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery Yaacov Agam "Constellation" (1956) © Adagp, Paris 2013 http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/dynamo-a-century-of-light-and-motion-in-art-yaacov-agam-at-the-grand-palais/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/7vfXu1JACiE/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/nyc-lights-the-worlds-largest-hanukkah-menorah-designed-by-yaacov-agam/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:46:58 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=15662 Photo credit: PDCA Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, officially begins at sunset this Saturday, December 8, and runs through Sunday, December 16, 2012. If you&#8217;ll be in the New York City area during this time, you can celebrate Hanukkah &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/nyc-lights-the-worlds-largest-hanukkah-menorah-designed-by-yaacov-agam/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=15662&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/7vfXu1JACiE" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/nyc-lights-the-worlds-largest-hanukkah-menorah-designed-by-yaacov-agam/feed/ 0 Park West Gallery world's largest hanukkah menorah, yaacov agam, new york city http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/nyc-lights-the-worlds-largest-hanukkah-menorah-designed-by-yaacov-agam/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/k9u3Vpb4xT4/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/yaacov-agams-famous-fire-and-water-fountain-restored/#comments Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:47:37 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=15464 Yaacov Agam’s famous &#8220;Fire and Water Fountain&#8221; in Tel Aviv is once again being celebrated in Israel and by art lovers around the world, following a much-needed restoration. Constructed in 1986, the kinetic fountain stands in the historical Dizengoff Square, &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/yaacov-agams-famous-fire-and-water-fountain-restored/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=15464&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/k9u3Vpb4xT4" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/yaacov-agams-famous-fire-and-water-fountain-restored/feed/ 0 Park West Gallery Yaacov Agam, Dizengoff Fire and Water Fountain. Photo credit: Ron Agam Yaacov Agam, Dizengoff Fire and Water Fountain. Photo credit: Ron Agam http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/yaacov-agams-famous-fire-and-water-fountain-restored/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/ebU3f4NdJec/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/07/03/yaacov-agams-kinetic-art-joins-the-centre-pompidou-mobile/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:31:43 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=15267 Renowned Park West Gallery artist Yaacov Agam has been chosen as the only Israeli artist to be included in the Centre Pompidou Mobile, a traveling museum exhibition in France. According to Algemeiner.com: [Agam's] work will be touring the country in &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/07/03/yaacov-agams-kinetic-art-joins-the-centre-pompidou-mobile/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=15267&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/ebU3f4NdJec" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/07/03/yaacov-agams-kinetic-art-joins-the-centre-pompidou-mobile/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery Centre Pompidou Mobile, Yaacov Agam http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2012/07/03/yaacov-agams-kinetic-art-joins-the-centre-pompidou-mobile/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/Mqj6zoXLsto/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/yaacov-agams-world-record-hanukkah-menorah-lights-up-nyc/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:36:16 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=14676 Subscribe to the Park West Gallery RSS to stay updated on the latest art, museum and gallery news from around the web. The lighting of a 32-foot high, gold-colored, 4,000 pound steel menorah in New York City&#8217;s Grand Army Plaza &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/yaacov-agams-world-record-hanukkah-menorah-lights-up-nyc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=14676&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/Mqj6zoXLsto" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/yaacov-agams-world-record-hanukkah-menorah-lights-up-nyc/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery Yaacov Agam's World's Largest Hanukkah Menorah in New York City. Credit: PRNewsFoto/Jewish News Agency http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/yaacov-agams-world-record-hanukkah-menorah-lights-up-nyc/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/XxFX6nP8ixY/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/yaacov-agam-the-rembrandt-of-our-time/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:19:04 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=14155 A modern-day Galileo, the 21st Century Rembrandt — as an innovator and artist, Yaacov Agam is often compared to historical men of genius like these. Most recently, Israel&#8217;s best watched news broadcast, Channel 2 News, profiled Agam and his many &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/yaacov-agam-the-rembrandt-of-our-time/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=14155&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/XxFX6nP8ixY" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/yaacov-agam-the-rembrandt-of-our-time/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/yaacov-agam-the-rembrandt-of-our-time/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/0Jw8HgzmB7g/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/happy-83rd-birthday-yaacov-agam-park-west-gallery-giveaway/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 20:00:23 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=13372 ***This contest has now ended. The winner will be posted below, and thank you to all who entered!*** YAACOV AGAM (b. May 11, 1928 &#8211; ) is often called the &#8220;Father of Kinetic art&#8221; for having pioneered a new art form which &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/happy-83rd-birthday-yaacov-agam-park-west-gallery-giveaway/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=13372&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/0Jw8HgzmB7g" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/happy-83rd-birthday-yaacov-agam-park-west-gallery-giveaway/feed/ 15 Park West Gallery yaacov agam, park west gallery, pompidou http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/happy-83rd-birthday-yaacov-agam-park-west-gallery-giveaway/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/l_bYhFdwvxM/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/park-west-gallery-brings-art-appreciation-to-detroit-public-schools/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:31:13 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=12922 Park West Gallery Director Morris Shapiro inspires Thirkell Elementary students with art lecture, donation SOUTHFIELD, MI – Park West Gallery’s global goodwill initiative, Park West Gallery CARES, spread the joy of art appreciation to a group of elementary students in &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/park-west-gallery-brings-art-appreciation-to-detroit-public-schools/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=12922&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/l_bYhFdwvxM" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/park-west-gallery-brings-art-appreciation-to-detroit-public-schools/feed/ 4 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/park-west-gallery-brings-art-appreciation-to-detroit-public-schools/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~3/uVMCokh9W3A/ http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/08/journey-beyond-the-visible-with-kinetic-artist-yaacov-agam-video/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:35:51 +0000 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/?p=12831 Park West Gallery Artist Profile: Yaacov Agam Journey “beyond the visible&#8221; with Park West Gallery Director, Morris Shapiro, and the father of Kinetic art, Yaacov Agam. Experience the history of art as never before — through the expert teachings of Agam. Watch as the &#8230; <a href="http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/08/journey-beyond-the-visible-with-kinetic-artist-yaacov-agam-video/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=parkwestgallery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=7008809&#038;post=12831&#038;subd=parkwestgallery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheOfficialBlogOfParkWestGalleryYaacovAgam/~4/uVMCokh9W3A" height="1" width="1"/> http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/08/journey-beyond-the-visible-with-kinetic-artist-yaacov-agam-video/feed/ 1 Park West Gallery http://parkwestgallery.wordpress.com/2011/03/08/journey-beyond-the-visible-with-kinetic-artist-yaacov-agam-video/