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This summer I gave two lectures. Both centred around art and the fight against Fascism.

Group show at AKATE in the south of german and talks.

For the first time in my 25 year art career and 15 years since I live in Berlin, one of my  Holocaust related works will be exhibited in Germany! To make it even a bigger celebration I am also premiering for the first time in the west my project Becoming. The worlds second largest zoetrope. 

my work is featured in several articles and a new book.

Yishay Garbasz, in conversation with Sarah Messerschmidt

Profile: Yishay Garbasz
Juliet Jacques shows that the artist’s engagement with displacement, trauma and memory has particular resonance in the pandemic

Lesbian Day of Visibility Press roundup.

Trans Day of Visibility, TDOV 2021
press clippings.

For over 20 years, Yishay Garbasz has worked with marginalized communities and in areas affected by war and disaster, through which, in her own words, she engages in “a continual process of making the invisible visible, making the unsightly tenderly seen.”

Prescient: A Five-by-Five (5×5) Virtual Exhibition,” features works by Eleanor Antin, Nancy Chunn, Yishay Garbasz, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, and Allan Wexler. as well as tiodagars festival presented by Weld.

VOUGE: 5 Female Artists From Around the World Who Celebrate Women in Their Work

Feminismus
Die illustrierte Geschichte der weltweiten Frauenbewegung
Dieser einmalige Bildband illustriert die Geschichte der globalen Frauenbewegung und den weltweiten Kampf um weibliche Gleichberechtigung. Kenntnisreiche Texte behandeln Themen, die für Frauen auf der ganzen Welt von entscheidender Bedeutung sind: Wahlrecht, reproduktive Freiheit, Ehe- und Eigentumsrechte, Gleichstellung am Arbeitsplatz, unterdrückende Vorstellungen von weiblicher Schönheit, Rassengleichheit und LGBTQ-Rechte.

Zur Demonstration fair share! Sichtbarkeit für Künstlerinnen am Weltfrauentag,
Sonntag 8. März 2020, 14 – 16 Uhr vor der Alten Nationalgalerie (Museumsinsel, Bodestr. 1–3) laden wir herzlich ein! Schließt euch an und bringt Freund*innen mit! Wir müssen viele sein,
um sichtbar zu werden! Die Demonstration besetzt den Raum vor der Alten Nationalgalerie.

„Normativität wirklich infrage stellen“. First ever article in the Queer German press. this month in Siegessaeule

オリエンタル・ディスクール. The collaboration between Yumi Song and myself. an intersectional investigation into racism and hate.

הקשת הטרנסג’נדרית חוזרת למפגש מיוחד.
ישי גרבז, אמנית טרנסג’נדרית ישראלית החיה בברלין, נמצאת בביקור קצר בארץ ותגיע לשתף אותנו באומנות שלה וגם בסיפור שלה.
ישי הציגה ופעלה ברחבי העולם, הוציאה 2 ספרים
ולאחרונה נכנסה לרשימת 400 האמניות החשובות ב500 השנה האחרונות.

Fighting UK home office Transphobia and the Israeli goverment Transphobia. as well as getting a valid id.

Yumi Song & Yishay Garbasz art work in exhibition. This exhibition examines where the appeal of East Asian women’s expressions come from. Orientalism is a perspective or thought that has a preference for the East or a longing for the Eastern world. The gaze is directed from the West. However, not only the West, but also the Eastern gaze with Western thinking may be included in discussion of the gaze. These gazes are not equal to each other, but look unilaterally into the mysterious