Current sectionArt & CultureShare 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 formatSubscribeYaacov Agam's iconic 'fountain of fire' in 2003. Credit: Ariel ShalitThe fate of Yaacov Agam's iconic 'fountain of fire' in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square remains uncertain amid a protracted dispute between Agam's estate and the municipality over missing colorful triangles essential to the artworkNaama Riba09:23 PM • June 25 2026 IDTYaacov Agam's death this week did not put an end to a longstanding controversy between the architect and the Tel Aviv municipality around his "fountain of fire," which is located at the center of Dizengoff Square, but still lacks the colorful triangles that are supposed to encompass it.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israel cultureTel AvivIsraeli artCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesU.S.-IranTrump-NetanyahuGazaWest BankNew York PrimaryLeo MessiHaQuizHaaretz PodcastFaded to Grey: Tel Aviv's 'Fountain of Fire' Still Divides Opinion'I'm a Cook, Not a Chef: The Humble Charm of Tel Aviv's Last Real KhammāraForget About Doomscrolling. It's Daydreaming That Will Ruin Your LifeStitch by Stitch, an Israeli Artist Confronts the Destruction of GazaNYC Mulling Apology for Deporting Lesbian Jewish Woman Who Died in AuschwitzRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs the World Watched Gaza, Israeli Settlers Charged Ahead in the West Bank. A Clash Is ImminentWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?Trump's Iran Deal Castrates Netanyahu, but It's Still Catastrophic for IsraelReport: Netanyahu 'Likely' to Sabotage Iran Deal, U.S. Officials Tell TrumpThe IDF's Russian Roulette in Lebanon Continues – and No One Can Explain WhyShin Bet and IDF Planned to Warn Netanyahu Before Oct. 7. Mossad Head Refused