Petach Tikva Museum of Art inaugural Lazar Prize for Contemporary Israeli Art

The Petach Tikva Museum of Art is proud to announce the first winner of the Lazar Prize for Contemporary Israeli Art: Orit Hofshi

The prize award exhibition, June 2026

Lazar Prize recognizes outstanding contemporary Israeli artists. Orit Hofshi is an acclaimed artist, both internationally and in Israel for over three decades.  Her monumental works, combining innovative printmaking and drawing as well as installations, crossing common media boundaries. Contemplating the human condition, as individuals and in a social geopolitical scope, questioning humans’ role and significance in the context of fleeting personal time vs. historic planetary time…