Israeli pavilion at the international Expo in Montreal, 1967.
Israel’s innovative use of water in the predominantly dry climate was the main theme in the central hall of the pavilion. Once the pool in the center of the hall was filled with water thorns turned into colorful flowers.
A kinetic sculpture is reflected in a seven-meter-tall mirror to accentuate the dynamic effect of hydro-engineering.
Expo 67, Montreal, 1967, model
Expo 67, Montreal, 1967, installation view
General view of the Hall of New Israel
Water turns the arid land into a garden
Revolving sculpture, symbolizing the industrial effort of the country
The kinetic elements are reflectd in a sevn-meter-tall mirror to accentuate the dynamic effect