video art | lobby

complex and interactive video work, site specific, on several screens of unusual size, development of an original narrative, original sound and design of a unique space. between five elevators, three screens and two mirrors were added, and for the visitor exiting the elevator, the boundaries between reality and imagination blur.

a narrative of three types from tel aviv - a graffiti girl, a matka actor, a woman applying make-up. which you do not expect to meet in the given environment inside the elevator in the tower. it ranges from the surprising, through the surreal to the abstract. starts with voyeurs and reaches the screen saver stage. the three films are projected in their different versions on three screens with interaction between them as well as a reaction to the movement of visitors and the opening of the elevator doors between them. the work incorporates sound and is regularly displayed in the lobby of the penthouse floor in the meyer tower.

the actors are actually dancers of the bat sheva troupe in the past or present.

production, photography, direction - nir bakai

completed in 2018