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Once the construction process is completed, the generic residential building undergoes an endless evolutionary process of changes, big and small, constantly performed by the hands and initiative of individuals. These changes transform the concrete structure to a living organism of sorts, which changes and adapts to the needs of the times and the occupants.
The long-exposure nocturnal photography, and the transition to black and white, allow to some extent the isolation of the buildings from their surroundings and facilitate.
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Facing East, 2018
Facing East is a series of works which were created for the group exhibition "Concrete Folklore" that took place in 2018 at the Architects Association Gallery, Jaffa, Israel. (Curators: Naomi Simhony and Dana Gordon)
The work is focused on five unique avant-garde brutalist synagogues that were designed and built in Israel between the 1960's and 1980's.
September 2018.
Click for full exhibition text PDF by Naomi Simhony
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