Current sectionIsrael NewsAgam was one of Israel's most internationally recognized artists. His works include the Fire and Water Fountain at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv and exhibitions at major museums such as New York's Museum of Modern Art and Paris' Centre PompidouShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJune 21, 2026Updated:January 07, 2026Yaacov Agam, the painter and sculptor regarded as one of Israel's leading artists of the 20th century, died on Sunday at the age of 98.CommentsIn the NewsYaacov Agam, Israeli Artist Who Pioneered Kinetic Art Worldwide, Dies at 98IDF Names Fourth Soldier Killed on Friday in Southern LebanonWe Were AGs and Top Court Justices. This Bill Will Lead Israel Toward AutocracyDonald Trump Has Fulfilled My Dream: For Israel to Pay for Its ActionsNetanyahu Seeks to Tank the Iran Deal, Will the Opposition Support His Wars?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East AblazeIsrael Is Conducting a Systematic Campaign of Ethnic Cleansing in the West Bank'Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery': 1,700-year-old Roman Busts Found in IsraelNetanyahu's Mouthpieces Turn on Trump, Revealing a Deeper Israeli IngratitudeTrump and Netanyahu Hurtling Toward a Rupture That Could Shock U.S.-Israel TiesIsrael Is Bleeding Support in U.S. and Pouring Tens of Millions to Change That