Israeli Origami 2: The Designer vs. the Sculptor
Ilan Garibi | Saadya Sternberg Hankin Design Gallery 109 Hankin Street, Holon, Israel March 29 - May 5 2017 This show combines Ilan Garibi’s fabulous explorations of non-paper materials in his fashion and product design—all based on origami patterns he's invented—with my own efforts make original figure-sculpture from origami, mostly in paper but also in a few other types of material. Both of us think of ourselves as carrying origami into new precincts. "Folding Squared: Israeli Origami", Beit Meirov Gallery, Holon, Israel, 2015 We’ve called the exhibition “Israeli Origami 2” in reference to a previous very successful show in a different municipal gallery in the city of Holon, in 2015. There we took a much broader look at the origami activity taking place in Israel today— an exciting range that includes not just the cute animals and pattern-art (...