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Merav Tzur

Performance, Installation, Video and Participatory Works

No Admittance (2018)

August 14, 2018 Merav Tzur

This video is based on “Before the Law,” a short story by Franz Kafka. A woman  trying in vain to gain entrance through a gate in the middle of an empty landscape. She spends her entire life trying to get permission from the gatekeeper to enter, but her wish is never granted. When the woman […]

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2017 Creative Practice Exchange: STUDENT VOICE. COMMUNITY POWER.

March 16, 2018 Merav Tzur

2017 Creative Practice Exchange: STUDENT VOICE. COMMUNITY POWER. Tutorials as Cultural Exchange Lecture

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The Channel of Democracy: Womanhood, Power & Freedom in Video Art, Photofairs SF, San Francisco

January 20, 2018 Merav Tzur

The Channel of Democracy: Womanhood, Power & Freedom in Video Art, Photofairs SF, San Francisco

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Returning to the 7th Circle of Lower Bottom (2017)

June 18, 2017 Merav Tzur

Returning to the 7th Circle of the Lower Bottom (Circle of Ego) depicts a scenario in which the protagonist, a woman artist, encounters her Ego—a grotesque monster named Fraat—who repeatedly screams its name and forces the artist to dig her own grave. The encounter takes place in a zone called the 7th Circle of the […]

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Bliss Drips H2O Mobile Boutique® (2016)

January 3, 2017 Merav Tzur

Bliss Drips–H20 Mobile Boutique® is a hybrid between a mobile ice cream cart, a juice bar and a custom- designed perfume boutique and serves as a traveling water outlet. Water experts dressed in company lab uniforms attend the cart and provide guidance and assist visitors in choosing their individual water mixtures. Experts mix the formulas […]

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Contemporary Sync (2016-18)

November 24, 2016 Merav Tzur

Contemporary Sync stages synchronized actions using personal gadgets like cell phones in public spaces. It looks at the spectrum of new gestures that entered our daily repertoire of body movements in the past decade because of the use of those gadgets. This is a choreography of new forms of social synchronized body gestures of contemporary […]

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Reinventing the Past (2016)

September 11, 2016 Merav Tzur

During a series of workshops at Art Cube Artists’ Studios in Jerusalem participants imagined different histories to Israel by making fictitious archaeological artifacts from recycled materials.

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Story & History (2016)

August 30, 2016 Merav Tzur

The power of archaeology in nationalist struggles springs from the fiction that archaeology is an objective science and from the obfuscation of the political endeavor. Nationalists use archaeology both to prove their myths dispassionately and to reveal and reconstruct an “authentic” objectified heritage.” – Archeology as a Political Action Randall H. McGuire, University of California […]

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Art Cube Artists’ Studios, “Inventing the Past” Workshop

August 1, 2016 Merav Tzur

Art Cube Artists’ Studios, “Inventing the Past” Workshop. Jerusalem, Israel. 2016

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Kickstarter campaign 2016

May 26, 2016 Merav Tzur

Kickstarter campaign 2016

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OLD Agreement Between Parents and an Unborn Child (2015)

January 6, 2016 Merav Tzur

  Contributor: Elizabeth Letcher. [pdf width=”100%” height=”1200px”]https://secureservercdn.net/50.62.198.97/4f7.320.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Birth_Terms_and_Conditions_TNY_Shouts.pdf[/pdf]

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Reenactments of Reenactments of a Happy Woman in Relationship– the Alternative Stock Photo Series, (2015-16)

October 25, 2015 Merav Tzur

Using the vast archive of photographic imagery available online, this project addresses the constructs of identity and image. Searching “happy woman in relationship” on Google Image, I find common themes in the photographic archive and then reenact the reenactments of the happy couples in the images. I then manipulate them with Photoshop to create compositions […]

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