Nude photos of Yitzhak Rabin

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Date: 1995 - 2005 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]

Region: 1951 - 1975 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]

Subject: Nudity Political/Economic/Social Opinion [[:Category:|]]

Medium: Photography [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]


Artist: Itimar Ben Gvir


Confronting Bodies: Israeli government


Dates of Action: May 1998


Location: Israel


Description of Artwork: Eight photo-montages depicting the former prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, naked.

The Incident: Itimar Ben Gvir, a Jewish settler, was held in police custody after his fingerprints were found on the photo-montage that hung outside of a playground owned by the Dor Shalom peace movement.

Results of Incident: Police arrested and remanded Gvir.

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