Yael Bartana (Hebrew: יעל ברתנא; born 1970) is an Israeli artist, filmmaker and photographer, whose past works have encompassed multiple mediums,[1] including photography, film, video, sound, and installation.

"Thus, even though strongly resonating contemporary mobility, Bartana’s oeuvre, like that of many of her peers, is more migratory than global",[4] showing that her work is representative of "difference in transition rather than universal sameness".

[7] It was acquired in the permanent collection by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

[8] In recent years, Bartana has increasingly staged her films, and proposed utopic narratives for new chapters of history.

(2017), a live performance in which women politicians and professionals meet with a group of actresses playing the representatives of a fictional nation to come up with solutions to stop the approaching Doomsday.