Exhibitions

Orly Sever: Black Hole

Curator: Tal Yahas In Sever's installations, the viewer's presence in space constitutes one of the fundamental elements responsible for charging the work with meaning. The spaces she creates are constructed on a scale incompatible with the human body; they also involve intentional disruptions

Saturday, 12.07.08
Saturday, 27.12.08
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Art-Chronicle

Society, Politics, Culture, Art

Curator: Ilana Tenenbaum The "Emergency Exit" space features a visual chronology that includes events, exhibition openings, posters and key works that were part of a wide-range of cultural activities during the 1980s. The title "Art-Chronicle" was chosen in homage to Adam Baruch, who coined

Saturday, 12.07.08
Saturday, 27.12.08
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Check-Post

Art in Israel in the 1980s

Curator: Ilana Tenenbaum This exhibition is concerned with the postmodern trends that characterized art in Israel during the 1980s - a period of political, social and intellectual change. These strategies are evident in the works created by members of the generation that came of age during the

Saturday, 12.07.08
Saturday, 27.12.08
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Prizes in Art and Design from the Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport, 2007

Curators: Tami Katz-Freiman and Tal Yahas The exhibition of the 2007 prizes in art and design from the Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport presents the works of the 33 artists who have been awarded prizes in five categories: Life Achievement Award, the Ministry of Science, Culture and Spo

Sunday, 13.04.08
Saturday, 14.06.08
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Edna Ohana: Filiality

Curator: Tami Katz-Frieman Edna Ohana's sculpture Filiality depicts a male figure bent over a sewing machine, as if frozen in mid-work. This white wax cast stands out in contrast to the psychedelic atmosphere of avaf's wallpaper installation and distills the underlying theme of

Saturday, 03.11.07
Sunday, 23.03.08
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Anat Shalev: House & Garden

Curator: Tal Yahas What transforms a place into a home? What embodies the idea of a home, and in what manner? Whereas the term "house" defines a physical residence, the term "home" refers to an imagined sphere of concepts and values that give expression to a sense of identity, identificatio

Saturday, 03.11.07
Sunday, 23.03.08
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Net Art From the Computer Fine Arts Collection

Curator: Tal Yahas What transforms a place into a home? What embodies the idea of a home, and in what manner? Whereas the term "house" defines a physical residence, the term "home" refers to an imagined sphere of concepts and values that give expression to a sense of identity, identificatio

Saturday, 03.11.07
Sunday, 23.03.08
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BoysCraft

Curator: Tami Katz-Freiman "BoysCraft" focuses on the manual and labor-intensive aspects of artmaking, and on the use of handicraft traditions in contemporary art. This exhibition centers upon the sensory experience of excess, materiality and multiple details, and brings together works by local

Saturday, 03.11.07
Sunday, 23.03.08
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Kader Attia: Big Bang

Curator: Tami Katz-Freiman This work is a smaller version of an installation that was originally created for the interior courtyard of the Jewish Museum in Paris. Attia distilled the symbols of Judaism and Islam - the Star of David and the crescent - into a charged image: these intertwined

Saturday, 02.06.07
Saturday, 06.10.07
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Kader Attia: Big Bang

Curator: Tal Yahas The transparent parts of a Massey Ferguson tractor are suspended from the ceiling at the center of this exhibition space. Cast in glass, these delicate and fragile forms outline the massive vehicle's absent body. For Noah Hagiladi, this tractor is imbued with memories of

Saturday, 02.06.07
Saturday, 06.10.07
More info: 046030800