Graphic Designers Association of Israel - Israel Exhibit - Gross

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Hebrew translation: (letter at top) Hebrew letter: "yod" (Yod is the first letter in the word Israel as well as the first letter in all the other images) (Hebrew text in boxes - read right to left) Shoot Dove Throwing Turn (right) Ostrich Pretty (Hebrew word at bottom) Israel ______________________________ Translation courtesy of Leena Dallasheh
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e Leena Dallasheh, Ph.D. Post-Doctoral Fellow Center for Palestine Studies Columbia University Here's a translation of the first one: Yigal Gross I [letter yod, first letter in the word Israel in Hebrew] Shoot Dove throwing (child) (turn) right Ostrich pretty [all words starting with yod in Hebrew] Israel Second page: an introduction to the collection, I think, by MK Aryeh (Lova) Eliav (http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=176920) it's about the role of the poster (also announcer in Hebrew)- takes it back to biblical time! third page On the occasion of the 40-years-to-Israel exhibit, held in June 1988, the Israeli Graphic Designer Association and the headquarter of the 40 exhibit initiated a poster exhibit, entitled “Israel.” The graphic designers, members of the association, were asked to design posters that represent their personal viewpoint of each of them and that expresses his position about the various values that the Israeli society is based on nowadays. The production of this catalog, which includes reproduction of 24 posters, was enabled thanks to the private initiative of the designers participating in it, and through collaborative efforts, in recognition of the importance of documenting, both for moral and professional aspects. Ofir Paz and Emanuel Rapoport Graphicdesign [private company, I think: http://www.gdn.co.il/about.php] Catalog editing and design: Graphicdesign Photography: Ron Arda Separating??? and plaques: Reprocolor LTD Print: Offset A.B. LTD All rights on catalog preserved to Graphicdesign. First edition, January 1989.