אדריכלות ישראלית - גיליון 126

סקרנות - מדור ביקורתי לסיקור ארועים Curiosity - Events and Competitions אדריכלות ישראלית Architecture of Israel # 126 August 2021 40 | | c uriosity projects The AlefBet Planners put in high gear planning of the new Jordan/Israel terminal in Emek Hamaayanot next to the Jordan River. The project will include container xray facilities, security check points, and a doghouse, just in case. The Center for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (pressure cells treatment) is planned at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, by Sharon Architects. The center will be the largest of its kind in the world, with the capacity to handle 38 patients simultaneously, and treat over 150 a day. students Shenkar graduates this year dealt with urban planning from different points of view. Yuval Rajuan, Noy Ben Hamo, Noa Ben Porat, and Michal Kalish checked the issue via imagining the route each takes between home and the nearby supermarket, under the title Any Way. Shir Krakovsky, Maya Gelesh and Keren Abayev attached to residential buildings a semi-transparent metal structures, in order to add new meeting points in the city, under the title Leggings. The Faculty of Arts at Seminar Hakibbutzim presented their graduates' exhibition of visible or latent influences of the Corona pandemic on our lives. books Written by Architect Dr. Gilad Schweid the book Balconies: Past Present, Future deals with the transition space between inside/ outside, private/public culture and nature. The bilingual book "Who is Howard Roark?" by Architect Israel Goodovitch was published as a gesture to Ayn Rand, the Fountainhead writer. The book "The Architectural Model" is probably no less interesting than its writer Arch. Bilu Blich - an artist and researcher who was responsible for many years for the issue of design at the Faculty of Architecture at the Technion. Take care, and write to me. Rachel. ruchi@netvision.net.il awards and competitions Roni Zeibert Architects and Briza Architects’s proposal to the planning competition of the School of Architecture at Tel Aviv University, did not win, but when submitted to the WAF Project was selected to be on of the Short- List of "not-built projects". Run for the 19th year by Koelnmesse, the Pure Talents Contest for Young Product Designers will grant awards of 1,500 Euros to the first three places and 500 Euro to the Crowd's Choice. Registration Deadline: 15/9/21. www.imm-cologne.com/puretycontest Planning Competition for a conceptual, greenhouse-like restaurant, located in Iceland near geothermal baths and an active volcano. First Prize: 10,000 euros. Registration deadline: 11/11/21. https://architecturecetitions.com/ icelandrestaurant/ events Israel State Comptroller published a comprehensive report on building and licensing procedures, concluding that all recent acts taken to simplify and shorten permit procedures only complicated the issue, making it impossible to deal with. With a record of several years of heading the School of Architecture at Bezalel and the MA program in Urban Design, Prof. Ach. Els Verbakel announces the opening of two new specialty routes: One - specialization in urban and landscape design; the second - specializing in heritage preservation. YAC announced a new initiative of a course in exhibition design, aiming to train designers in several artistic experiences. Held by Yacademy, it will ensure internship posts at one of the world's leading architectural firms, like Big, Zaha Hadid Architects, David Chipperfield, Daniel Libeskind, and Snohetta. The program offers five scholarships with full coverage of registration fee with the possibility of remote study. https://www.yacademy.it/ exhibitions The exhibition 'The Building: 50 Years' goes back to the planning and establishment of the main building of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, through the proposals submitted to the design and log competitions, as well as to the first exhibitions presented at the building inauguration in 1971. Azrieli Architecture Archives of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Curator: Eran Neumann. Closing: 30/12/21 The International Exhibition and Conference for Preservation will be dedicated this year to the subject of Heritage at Risk - a major issue that currently bothers preservation bodies around the world. It will emphasize the deteriorating loss of knowledge of traditional construction technologies. Organized by the Israel Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites, the conference will be the largest in the field of preservation. Closing: 18/9/21 https://shimur.org/?lang=en The exhibition New Languages at the Nano Museum of Art and Science at Bar-Ilan University, shows the discovery experience and acquaintance with the research/ artistic works in biology, physics, chemistry, engineering and computer science presented in the seven floor building. The exhibition Waltzing in Colors of artist Pnina Segal takes place in Gallery 58 at the Azrieli Center. Closing: 31/8/21 The exhibition 'You don't look like you're from Afula' takes place in the Comme Il Faut store at Tel Aviv Port, as part of the annual project Love Stories offering opportunities to designers from the periphery. Closing: 30/9/21 Fathers and Sons - a photography exhibition shown at the outdoor space of the Holon Museum. 40 photographs by Eitan Barnet, who documented special moments reflecting the significant and unique relationships between fathers and sons. Closing: 9/10/21 "Core" - a Video Art Exhibition of the Vertigo Dance team, created specially for the caves at Beit Govrin, allows listening to the Earth's heart beat. Worth Trying. The Bell Cave, Beit Govrin National Park. Closing: October 31. The Supper - a group photographic exhibition of Jewish and Arab youth who participated in a zoom video course during Corona, is presented at the Givat Haviva Gallery of Art. The works, for some reason hint of Leonardo de Vinci's Last Supper, focus on the unique mix of traditional Arab food and Jewish dishes from the rich diaspora. Closing: 21/8/21 אהרון בן רחל ruchi@netvision.net.il