Open Borders
When I touch the land, I feel the softness. When I watch the landscape, I feel emptiness. When the rain touches the land, it becomes tough, and behave salinity, floods create and modify my endless landscape. The landscape feels open, but something stopped my footsteps. (Loess is silt sediment, which formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust.) This series taken on the last six years when I drove along the Israel-Jordan border were the farming communities, and the silence of the picturesque landscapes fascinate me – on the one hand, softness and quiet on the other hand stiff. This route …
Sea position number 0 – sea Israel position beach video art
Sea position number 0 – sea Israel position beach video art (https://youtu.be/7cptvYHYWVA)
THE PREPARATIONS – The memorial day
The memorial day for the fallen soldiers of Israel and victims of terrorism is a ritual, held each year in the same format without gaps, but the number of fallen is changing. The ceremony is an endpoint and a starting point in a cycle of friction, violence, struggle and fighting. As if the ritual had come to keep this circle of loss and to justify that this cycle should be going on. Here in this work, the images focus on preparations for the ceremony. Nothing is quite standing still. The soldiers are dressed in unrepresentative uniforms. They practice their steps …