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:

Australia, Austria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Israel, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

CURATOR

Prof. Dr. Joseph Shaaltiel

Prof. Dr. Shaaltiel standing next to his artistic contributions to the Festival

ART DIRECTOR OF THE FESTIVAL:

Zvi Israel