Dani Karavan Eleanor Martin
his art environmental sculptures פסל סביבתי commissioned around the world exhibited in many museums recipient of many awards ברחבי העולם הרבה תערוכות
Square of Tolerance כיכר סובלנות Latrun, Israel
Negev monument האנדרטת נגב
Materials במה דני קרבן משתמש Sunlight משש, water מיים, soil אדמה,sand חול, grass דשא, olive trees עצי זית, brass, glass, archeological remains, white concrete, text,
installed around the world Israel: Beersheva, Tel Aviv, Hedera, Nitzana Germany: Cologne, Nuremberg, Duisburg France: Cergy Pontoise, Nantere, Paris (Unesco headquarters) Korea: Olympic Sculpture Park – Seoul Spain: Portbou Japan: Sapporo, Hakkaido Switzerland: Zurich
Memory זיכרון The idea of memory is central to his work. He uses old, existing elements in his works including the use of old structures and archeological artifacts. הוא להשתמש זיכרון ים הרעיון של ישן בתדש.
exploration His works invite exploration of a landscape. He uses nature as his artistic language placed in the context of the history of a place. הוא רוצה שאנשים יגלו נוף יש הרבה טוה בכונתכ בהישתוריה In Seoul’s Olympic Park this work acts as a sundial clock and calendar.
Karavan’s life 1930 – born in Tel Aviv. 1940s – lived in kibbutz 1956 – studied in Florence and Paris 1960s – designed scenery for theater, dance, opera, created wall reliefs and iron sculptures 1960s – started creating environmental sculptures (Negev Monument)
Way to the Hidden Garden… Sapporo Open Air Sculpture Garden, Sapporo, Hakkaido Island, Japan