" Achshav - Now "
From the gallery pamphlet: " Bineth gallery opens a exhibition of 15 artists all works were done in the recent year, some were done especially for this exhibition.
The theme of this show comes from the special time, the crucial election time in Israel. Some of the artist react to the political situation and some ignore and keep on working in their studio. The artists are the gallery artists and invited artists ".
David Tartakover an artist, a graphic artist an a one who is emotionally involved with the current political situation in Israel ( The work was done before it was announced that the hated Netanyahu totally lost his campaign. The work is poster as are a lot of posters he does, it shows Netanyahu with his family resting on a bench in a garden but he is surrounded with armed body guards, this works represents the violent situation in Israel.
Igael Ozeri, a gallery artist who lives in New York, keep on working in his studio abroad and does not realize the tense atmosphere in Israel. The work, a self portrait with a lot of humor, on the painting written " I'm loosing my hair ".