A musical visual performance by an ensemble of robots, sculptures, and kinetic dolls, who play original and traditional instruments built and adapted for each figure according to its physical and figurative character. This spectacular work was produced as a special musical project by Hazira in 2017, and was presented throughout December at Jerusalem’s YMCA. The […]
The inter-disciplinarian artist Merav Ben-David wanders through the memory-basements of far-flung towns and retrieves forgotten Hebrew folk songs. The songs come back to life in an imaginary classroom wherein shtetl-type Hebrew meets scientific jargon, states of terror encounter pastoral hallucinations, and sweet childhood songs mix with poetic desperation and black humor. With these songs, the […]
A three-part epic: the first addresses Menahem Begin’s visit to Beaufort Castle, Lebanon, the second focuses on the aspiration of an Israeli judoka and his trainer to win an Olympic medal, and the third relates to Bar Refaeli as a presenter of the brand Carolina Lamke. This trilogy focuses on three mythological Israeli symbols that […]