interviews
August 15, 2026
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Dr. Revital Arbel
I am a doctor all the time and an artist all the time and work in both all the time and at the same time. While I’m analyzing and while I’m an artist I’m engaged in creation, processes, thinking and turning ideas into action. Art is everything to me both when I am »working« and when I am »creating« the two fields are parts of the same whole.
featured, actual and future
Exhibitions
ruptures & repair
6. Feb. until 6. March 2024 at the Barbur Gallery / Jerusalem Revital Arbel is a surgeon, obstetrician, and artist. She performs pelvic reconstruction surgeries, repairs vulvar and vaginal tears
January 20, 2025
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Exhibitions
Wandzeitung #55
Revital Arbel und Friedemann Derschmidt PHOENIX Die Konservenfabrik Phoenix befand sich im Ortsteil Pysdorf der Gemeinde Raasdorf bei Wien. Zwischen 1944 und 1945 wurden dort 66 ungarischen Jüdinnen und Juden
October 23, 2024
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Exhibitions
Seeing Beyond
an exhibition of the „Darchin Association“ opens on Oct. 9th 2024 in ZOA. The association “Darchi-Haybet for Art” was established in 2024 following the outbreak of the “Iron Swords” war
October 9, 2024
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Exhibitions
Operation #2
A solo exhibition on the occasion of the award ceremony 2023 of the Medical Faculty at the Hebrew University Jerusalem. Dr. Revital Arbel was herself awarded there with the Dani
July 9, 2023
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medical
Article: Operating Fistulas in Chad with the IFA
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April 24, 2023
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medical
TV Real time season 6 episode 14 – The department for gender adjustment in Tel Hashomer opens
https://youtu.be/tDYydKsrkxM?si=A9YnNSKVtY1skUJl For the first time, the department for gender adjustment in Tel Hashomer opens up to the cameras. The doctors, patients and family members bravely reveal the upheaval in their
November 8, 2022
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press reviews
Article in The Art Newspaper about “Defloration” at the Janko Dada Museum
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July 30, 2022
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medical
Article: What the Bones Remember
https://www.ha-makom.co.il/article/fishbain-torture-english How can signs of deliberate physical injury be detected years after they were caused? Physicians who attended the first workshop in Israel devoted to locating and treating torture victims
February 22, 2018
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Dr. Revital Arbel
“As an artist I use photography and embroidery to process and express my feelings and thoughts about the relationship between my profession and the world around me. I am in the process of creation. There will be a correction for the injustices I encounter as part of my work as a doctor and as a woman. For me it is not a combination but the same »thing.«”
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