JournalHonourable Mentions

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Ronit Keret

Ronit Keret makes large site-specific installations from discarded packaging materials — especially white Styrofoam — that recall glaciers and other fragile landscapes. Sculpture, video projection, drawing and relief meet in environments that feel still at first and then unsettled.

ArtFundMe Honourable Mention

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Location
Israel
Country
Israel
Discipline
Sculpture and site-specific installation (Styrofoam, cardboard, video)
Year
2026
Funding round
Summer 2026
Artwork image from Ronit Keret solo project After All

Selected work

Artwork image from Ronit Keret solo project After All
After All

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