Exhibitions
Hanna Sahar: "Night Watches"
In her series "Night Watches," Hanna Sahar presents a selection of photographs of landscapes not identified as any specific place. She proposes a gaze that is aware of its own limitations in capturing reality. The artist addresses the empty spaces between the revealed and concealed landscape
Einat Arif-Galanti: Between the Lights
Einat Arif-Galanti addresses the illusion of the control of time and human deeds – an illusion at the heart of modern perception. By changing the rhythm of the events depicted in her works, the artist offers a meditation on man's way of understanding time and existence.
The foundations of
Shahar Marcus: "Going, Going, Gone"
The works of Shahar Marcus treat iconic milestones in Israeli culture from a critical, humoristic perspective. His art reflects his personal heritage, alongside references to contexts and sites that are replete with local meaning, while emphasizing their universal aspects.
The works in the show
Lilach Bar-Ami: Crossing the Border
Lilach Bar-Ami works in the space between local Israel culture and Japanese culture, between east and west, between myths, landscapes and children's tales that are part of "here," and those that belong "there." At the center of her works are landscapes of the artist's childhood in Hanita, a kibbutz
The Library
A new permanent space of the museum used for study and gatherings and dedicated to Artist Books - a unique medium that creates an intimate observation experience, and is considered an artwork of its own, despite the mass production involved.
Haifa Museum of Art Collection
Amongst the artists whose work is exhibited:
Micha Ullman, Mordecai Ardon, Deganit Berest, Meir Gal, Tsibi Geva, Yitzhak Dantzinger, Yocheved Weinfeld, Irit Hemmo, Moshe Tamir, Avital Cnaani, Raffi Lavie, Juan Miro, Andre Masson, Michal Neeman, Joshua Neustein, Eli Petel, Jacob Pins, Mike Clay, Paul McCarthy, Moshe Castel, Jacob Steinhard, Aviva Uri, Pinchas Cohen Gan, Michael Gross and Kathe Kollwitz.
Spolia
Group Exhibition
The term "spolia" is used by architects and archeologists to describe the integration of older structural elements into new constructions for functional, political, or aesthetic reasons.
Sari Carel:
Semaphore Island
"Semaphore Island" is an exhibition comprised of layers of sound and image.
Olaf Breuning:
Groups
Olaf Breuning is a prominent international artist who resides in New York and works in the fields of photography, sculpture, drawing and video.
The Winners
2013
The 2013 Ministry of Culture and Sport Awards for Arts and Design exhibition presents the works of the 39 artists, designers and curators who received awards in six categories: Lifetime Achievement Award, The Minister Award for Visual Art, Artistic Encouragement Award, Young Artist Award, Curator Award, and Design Award.
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