Destruction Is and Is Not Forever
May 15, 2025 – July 15, 2025
Solo Exhibition
Documentation can be viewed at the following link: Destruction Is and Is Not Forever.
Relevant Press
Interview with the artist, emet ezell, kultura enter magazine (English)
“Destruction Is and Is Not Forever,” an interview with emet ezell, in Geveb (English)
Reportage, by Katarzyna Michalak, Radio Lublin (Polish)
Interview with the artist, emet ezell, kultura enter magazine (Polish)
Finding a Language After Destruction (Atrast vārdus pret iznīcību), Liepajniekiem (Latvian)
Radio feature, Latvijas Radi0 1 (Latvian)
Local feature, Talsi Municipality (Latvian)
All photographs courtesy of Ben Mönks.
MAP TO FUTURE, 2024
2025490mm X 700mm; edition of 18. Printed on handmade blue paper with white and black cellulose and glucose. Typeset with Frank Rühl 20pt (Hebrew) and Rex 60pt and 20pt.
UNLEASH THE NAME, 2024
490mm X 700mm; edition of 18. Printed on 1970’s map paper. Typeset with Frank Rühl 20pt (Hebrew) and Futura 6pt. Kabbalistic “Name of Seventy Two” interlaced with poem.
MAP TO DISAPPEARED, 2024
500mm x 700mm; edition of 18. Printed on handmade blue paper using black and white cellulose and glucose. Typeset with various sizes of Rex and Frank Rühl 20pt (Hebrew). Rex was frequently used for obituary announcements in Polish Newspapers.
AND I WILL DWELL IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD FOREVER, 2024
500mm x 700mm; edition of 14. Printed on 1970’s map paper. Typeset with Antyqua Tourneyska 24pt, Frank Rühl 24pt (Hebrew), and Fedra 8pt (Hebrew, Cursive). Hebrew title enters poem like a shovel; Yiddish spellings replace Sabile and Latvia in the poem.
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