{"id":18076,"date":"2012-03-08T07:43:28","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T14:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=18076"},"modified":"2012-03-08T07:43:28","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T14:43:28","slug":"machines-for-living-to-open-at-bezalel-yaffo-23jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=18076","title":{"rendered":"Machines for Living to Open at Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_18078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18078\" style=\"width: 591px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Hieke-Gallmeier-Pictorial-Space-Dramals.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18078\" title=\"Winfried-2012-01 123\" src=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Hieke-Gallmeier-Pictorial-Space-Dramals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Hieke-Gallmeier-Pictorial-Space-Dramals.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Hieke-Gallmeier-Pictorial-Space-Dramals-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hieke Gallmeier (Berlin) Pictorial Space Drama \/ 2010 \/ photography 170 x 245 cm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The exhibition \u201cMACHINES FOR LIVING\u201d will open at Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem on March 20, 2012, at 20:00.<\/p>\n<p>[Press Release] \u201cMachines for Living\u201d, Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem\u2019s 10th international group exhibition, is concerned with \u201ctotal living environments\u201d and will include previous and current works by Andrea Zittel (Joshua Tree, California), adapted by Lior Shvil (New York); I\u00f1igo Manglano-Ovalle (Chicago); Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin (London); Hieke Gallmeier (Berlin); Marion Ritzmann (Zurich), as well as current commissions by Elisheva Levi, Dina Kornveits, Shachar Freddy Kislev and Almog Neeman (Tel Aviv).<\/p>\n<p>Part exhibit, part laboratory, \u201cMachines for Living\u201d takes its cue from Le Corbusier\u2019s famous term emphasizing the need for functionalism above decoration in the design of homes and cities. This term resonates with Late-Romantic, Bauhaus and Modern ideas about the design of life, or the attempt to manipulate and shape life as a \u2018total work of art\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will be accompanied by a dynamically-evolving catalogue, produced in collaboration with designers, Maayan Levin and Harel Schrieber.<\/p>\n<p>Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design\u2019s gallery, is a non-profit research and exhibition center dedicated to contemporary art practices. Established in 2010, it is situated in a 1930\u2019s British-mandate building, above the historic post-office of Jerusalem. The main gallery space is located in what used to be the telephone switchboard center \u2014 a magnificent 500 SqM of open space \u2014 in downtown Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>Opening hours:<br \/>\nMon, Wed, Thurs: 12pm- 6pm<br \/>\nTues: 12pm-9pm<br \/>\nFri and eve of holidays: 11am- 2pm<\/p>\n<p>Closing date: June 22, 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exhibition \u201cMACHINES FOR LIVING\u201d will open at Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem on March 20, 2012, at 20:00. [Press Release] \u201cMachines for Living\u201d, Bezalel, Yaffo 23\/Jerusalem\u2019s 10th international group exhibition, is concerned with \u201ctotal living environments\u201d and will include previous and current works by Andrea Zittel (Joshua Tree, California), adapted by Lior Shvil (New York); I\u00f1igo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}