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ARCHIVE

Jerusalem Design Week Installation
Curators: Tal Erez, Anat Zafran

In ARCHIVE, the ground becomes both subject and narrator — a living surface that holds within it fragments of time, layers of meaning, and the silent memory of material culture. This installation draws inspiration from archaeological processes, where digging is a ritual act of listening, and every shard retrieved is a whisper from the past.

Rooted in the soil of the Middle East, ARCHIVE reflects on the land not as a neutral backdrop but as an active body — marked, imprinted, and inscribed with the traces of human presence. The installation echoes ancient storage pits, unearthed vessels, and broken structures, reinterpreted through contemporary ceramic forms. These objects, shaped by hand and fire, become artifacts of an imagined excavation: part fiction, part truth.

This work considers what it means to collect, preserve, and display. It asks: what stories do we choose to keep, and which erode over time? By re-contextualizing materials and techniques, ARCHIVE offers a poetic reflection on materiality, heritage, and the aesthetics of absence.

The installation invites viewers to move through a tactile landscape — one that bridges ancient craft and present-day narrative, the intimate and the monumental, the seen and the buried.



 

 

  • Custom ceramic tile design handcrafted for architectural and interior design projects, bespoke textured tiles created for refined wall and surface applications
  • Each piece is created slowly by hand and designed to live naturally within its architectural setting. Whether for a private home, a public building, or a hospitality space, the work responds to scale, light, and atmosphere.
  • Custom ceramic tile design handcrafted for architectural and interior design projects, bespoke textured tiles created for refined wall and surface applications .
Created in dialogue with architecture, these works are designed to feel naturally integrated into their surroundings. Whether placed in a private residence, a public building, or a hospitality setting, they respond to scale and atmosphere, becoming part of the spatial language rather than decoration applied to it.

Each piece/ project is created slowly by hand and designed to live naturally within its architectural setting. Whether for a private home, a public building, or a hospitality space. Every project is developed specifically for its environment, creating a timeless and thoughtful integration between art, material, and interior design.

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    Kibbutz

  • Luxury interior design featuring custom wall pieces art, site specific ceramic installation aligned with architectural vision

    Rug Tiles

  • Minimal and refined interior design with custom sculptural wall work, ceramic art installation integrated into modern architecture

    Stripes

  • Architectural interior space enhanced by handcrafted ceramic installation, made to order wall art for custom design project

    Pool

  • Bespoke ceramic wall installation designed for contemporary interior design project, sculptural art integrated into architectural space

    Rug

  • High end interior project featuring bespoke ceramic wall installation, artistic surface design created specifically for the architectural context

    Finland

  • Custom made wall art installation developed in collaboration with interior designers for refined residential architecture

    Domino

  • Sculptural ceramic surface created for architectural interior project, handcrafted art installation tailored to the space

    The Gaze