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Merav Tzur

Performance, Installation, Video and Participatory Works

Demarcation (2025)

November 4, 2025 Merav Tzur

In collaboration with Esti Contes and Carla Grostin Gonen An interventionist performance in a public space that examines the hidden power relations shaping our daily lives.We appropriate a familiar object, the queue post, and use it to create a new and shifting space as a tool for artistic and political intervention. We carry with us […]

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Rituals to Get Rid of Negative Feelings (2025)

October 8, 2025 Merav Tzur

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Waiting excerpt (2025)

September 15, 2025 Merav Tzur

In collaboration with Esti Contes and Carla Grostin Gonen This video work documents a performance taking place in the desert. The work presents a dialogue between control and freedom, and the human attempt to organize and delimit the open and wild space. Three women carry queue poles – a clear symbol of social order – […]

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The First Circle of the Lower Bottom (2025)

June 23, 2025 Merav Tzur

The Lower Bottom is a hellish realm structured after Dante’s Inferno. Where Dante’s masterpiece mirrored the deepest anxieties of medieval Catholic consciousness, The Lower Bottom presents a critical dystopia comprised of multiple circles where at each circle, I undertake a symbolic Sisyphean act lasting an entire day. As the circle numbers ascend, these acts become […]

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Self Portraits (2025)

April 12, 2025 Merav Tzur

Side Projects

Seeing Close Seeing Through (2024)

October 24, 2024 Merav Tzur

In collaboration with Esti Contes The work is a participatory performance. We are two artists sitting at two separate tables. Next to us is a roll-up banner with the work’s logo: “Seeing Close, Seeing Through.” The audience is invited to sit separately in front of each of us. We ask whoever sits down – “How […]

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The Golden Sheaf part 2 (2023-2025)

March 14, 2023 Merav Tzur

This project deals with creating a history to the place where Israel exists today using artificial intelligence. The photographs “document” archaeological research by the Israeli Antiquities Authority, which revealed discoveries proving the existence of utopian tribes of women who were fed up with patriarchal conventions, left their homes and established communities that flourished in the […]

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BAG (2022)

March 17, 2022 Merav Tzur

Two women walking to the stage and emptying their bags’ content on the floor. Each woman in her turn organizes the items while saying what each item is. Once done, the women put the items back in their bags and walk off stage. In collaboration with Esti Contes

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Cover Me (2021)

March 16, 2022 Merav Tzur

In collaboration with Esti Contes At the beginning of the event and while the crowd is gathering, the artists work on preparing a clay bed. At the same time a reader is reading a translation to an ancient Sumerian Lullaby.  The artists ask people from the audience to help them make the bed and a […]

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The Association for Unborn Humans- Confidential Parent/Unborn Child Agreement (2019-2022)

January 30, 2022 Merav Tzur

Humans have physical, emotional, and cultural mechanisms that serve to sustain survival and reproduction. It is only natural that, without much reflection, they continue to perform the function which they were born to execute– producing new generations of children at a rate of 131.4 million births per year. Millions of children are born into a […]

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The Third Circle of the Lower Bottom (2021)

January 14, 2021 Merav Tzur

The Lower Bottom is a hellish realm structured after Dante’s Inferno. Where Dante’s masterpiece mirrored the deepest anxieties of medieval Catholic consciousness, The Lower Bottom presents a critical dystopia comprised of multiple circles where at each circle, I undertake a symbolic Sisyphean act lasting an entire day. As the circle numbers ascend, these acts become […]

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The Second Circle of the Lower Bottom (2021)

January 13, 2021 Merav Tzur

The Lower Bottom is a hellish realm structured after Dante’s Inferno. Where Dante’s masterpiece mirrored the deepest anxieties of medieval Catholic consciousness, The Lower Bottom presents a critical dystopia comprised of multiple circles where at each circle, I undertake a symbolic Sisyphean act lasting an entire day. As the circle numbers ascend, these acts become […]

Current Work

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