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Gil Shachar & Roy Mordechay “Hals – und Beinbruch” (11.1 – 15.2)

February 27, 2016December 24, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

In their joint exhibition Roy Mordechay and Gil Shachar present works from recent years. Although rather orthodox in their formal approach, both artists share an interest in exploring the borderline between two and three dimensional work and in leading their images towards the fantastic and the paradox. The show reveals in a subtle interplay the … Read moreGil Shachar & Roy Mordechay “Hals – und Beinbruch” (11.1 – 15.2)

Tamir Tzadok – “Gaza Canal” (11.1 – 15.2)

February 27, 2016December 24, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

The video work “GazaCanal” is a mockumentry that was made for the Gaza canal visitor’s center. The film is constructed like a promotional or propaganda film for an invented project – the digging of the Gaza Canal – a project that allegedly started in the year 2000 and rendered Gaza into an island completely disconnected from Palestine / Israel.

Opening exhibition: 23.11.13 – 21.12.2013

February 27, 2016December 5, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

Among the pieces exhibited in our current exhibition are Zoya Charkassky’s paintings. Zoya is an Israeli painter born in Kiev. A few years ago she was quoted regarding her unique outspoken way to deal with the Israeli identity & Judaism: “it was never my intention to shock Holocaust survivors. They have had enough shock and horror in their lives. For me it is about coming to terms with such things. If that’s the way a Jew is drawn – then perhaps that’s what he really looks like, perhaps there’s something to it.”

Jan Tichy: “Things to come 1936-2012” (23.11 – 21.12)

October 22, 2014November 5, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

In our upcoming exhibition is Jan Tichy’s work “Things to come 1936-2012 “. Jan Tichy is a Chicago based artist who works at the intersection of video, sculpture, architecture, sound & photography. Tichy is best known for his dynamic use of projected light and video in installations that incorporate objects and architecture.

Our first circle of Berlin-based artists (23.11 – 21.12)

October 22, 2014October 15, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

Among our first nine Israeli members of Circle1 are four Berlin- based artists. Olaf Kühnemann is a painter who became known for his intriguing imagery based on the analysis of his childhood photographs. Kühnemann has exhibited in several group and solo exhibitions in various museums and galleries. One of his recent projects was a painting installation in collaboration with Berlin based fashion label Eva & Bernard and Alexander Ochs Gallery in Berlin at Mercedes- Benz Berlin Fashion week .

Circle1’s opening on November 23rd

September 24, 2014October 7, 2013 by Shira Sverdlov

Circle1 is based on a vision of an artistic platform for generating a dialogue between cultures paradigms and modes of perception. A place to reflect on and resolve clashing opinions, styles and modes of representation. The first exhibition will be launched on the 23rd of November, hosting ten Israeli artists working in different styles and media.

Circle1 Project opens its doors

September 24, 2014September 11, 2008 by Shira Sverdlov

Circle 1 opens its spaces on the 23rd of November with an exhibition of ten artists in different media. Circle1 is neither a usual gallery nor a commercial space. It is a platform of many disciplines, ideas and attitudes. Hosting a series of lectures, performances, artist talks and offering an arena for discussions in all facets of culture.