
The Days of Sadat
2025-04-04
Be'eri Gallery in Tel-Aviv Jaffa
Solo exhibition diving back into the courageous days of diplomacy and newfound trust between Israel and Egypt, as president Sadat visited Israel, breaking the established regional taboo.
Farago is the winner of Be'eri Gallery Art Award #3 at Fresh Paint Art Fair. The prize is awarded annually by Be'eri Gallery's curatorial team, to an artist selected from the Fresh Paint Greenhouse.
This Solo Exhibition marks the prize's third year.
Curator: Sofie Berzon MacKie
Curatorial assistant: Tal Simon
Be'eri Gallery in Tel-Aviv Jaffa in collaboration with Fresh Paint Art Fair
Photography by Daniel Hanoch | Invitation design by Narkis Shahaf Korin

The Days of Sadat | Hagai Farago
Curator: Sofie Berzon MacKie
Curatorial assistant: Tal Simon
Winner of Be'eri Gallery Art Award #3 at Fresh Paint Art Fair. The prize is awarded annually by Be'eri Gallery's curatorial team, to an artist selected from the Fresh Paint Greenhouse. This marks the prize's third year.
On November 19, 1977, at 20:06, Egypt's president, Anwar Sadat, landed in Israel. He was the first Arab leader to formally visit the country. Following the Yom Kippur War, Saadat made three presidential visits, paving the way towards a peace agreement with Egypt and declaring that the conflict between the states and the Middle East would not be resolved by force, but rather through peaceful means. His visits built a bridge to an enemy state, whose history is closely intertwined with that of the state of Israel and its…