Israeli artist Yaacov Agam dies at 98
Yaacov Agam, a leading Israeli artist and pioneer of kinetic art, died at 98. His coffin will lie in state at the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion, and his funeral will be held in Rehovot on June 22, 2026.
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- Yaacov Agam died at 98.
- He was an Israel Prize winner and kinetic art pioneer.
- He co-founded the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion.
- His coffin will be displayed at the museum on June 22, 2026.
- The funeral will depart from Rehovot military cemetery plaza at 5:00 p.m.
Yaacov Agam, one of Israel’s most influential artists and a pioneer of kinetic art, has died at the age of 98. He was a Israel Prize laureate and a co-founder of the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion.
The Israeli and international art world is mourning one of its trailblazing creators. Agam was widely regarded as one of Israel’s greatest artists and among the founders of kinetic art worldwide.
His coffin will be placed at the plaza outside the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion on Monday, June 22, 2026, between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The funeral will leave from the military cemetery plaza in Rehovot on the same day at 5:00 p.m.
The shiva will be held at the Agam Museum, 1 Mishar Street, Rishon LeZion. Visiting hours will run Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and Tuesday through Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
אותו אירוע, כפי שכל מערכת דיווחה עליו בנפרד. פתחו כמה דיווחים כדי להשוות מה כל מערכת מדגישה, ומה היא משאירה בחוץ.
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