The Healing Role of Art in Times of War and Crisis 

Sharon Shaplan Lazar- General Inspector of Visual Arts

Moderator: Dr. Revital Cohen Liverant, Ono Academic College, Givaat Washington Academic College of Education  & TEC Center

The lecture will address the healing role of art in times of war and crisis, documenting the actions, works, and feelings of teachers and students from the south and north of the country. It will also discuss coping with trauma through learning and artistic creation in preparation for the matriculation exam in art and renewed and empowering group connection through art institutions—museums, galleries, and academies—as a framework for creating social and emotional resilience.