April 20 - June 20, 2002
Israel
The communication and Hi-Tech era has a considerable influence on the world of art. However, many artists prefer to deal with primary issues and use organic materials, paper and fibers. The Second International Festival of Visual Art examines a variety of artistic concepts through a dialogue between opposites and contrasts.
DISPLAYS:
ACCO: Acco Auditorium - Theater
JERUSALEM: Gerard Bechar Theater Center
PARTNERS & SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS:
Ministry of Culture, Science and Sport; Jerusalem Municipality, the Royal Netherlands Embassy, the Austrian Embassy, The Swiss Embassy, the "Prohelvetia" Foundation (Switzerland), the French Embassy, the Australian Embassy and the Travelnet Company (Internet Support).
PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES:
CURATOR
Prof. Dr. Joseph Shaaltiel
Prof. Dr. Shaaltiel standing next to his artistic contributions to the Festival
ART DIRECTOR OF THE FESTIVAL: