October 15, 2007

The ghost of Manshia awakes

Filed under: art, awakening of the ghost of Manshia, street — Ronen @ 12:04 am

smoking on Al_Yarmuk St.
smoking on Al_Yarmuk St.

During the Jewish Holiday of Sukkot (September, 2007) we marked out the grid of streets and houses of the Manshia Quarter with the help of soccer field marking equipment and simple paint rollers. The marking was done near the sea, on the border between present-day Tel Aviv and Jaffa. For a few weeks, the streets of the former neighborhood where marked on the Promenade and the grassy lawns of the Charles Clore Park. You can now stroll down Al-Yarmuk or Abu-Laban streets, sit down and watch the sun set on the corner of Irsheid and Hasan-Bek, have a picnic on the gardens of Al-Jauni street or play a game of football at the British police station. Read More »

October 7, 2007

marking of Manshia pictures

Filed under: art, awakening of the ghost of Manshia, street — Ronen @ 11:51 pm

img_2040.jpg

Hassan Beck Street on the Corner of Abu Lughud the project of marking the Manshia Quarter on the lawns of Charles Clore Park and the Promenade in Tel Aviv-Jaffa has finished.

pictures of all four days of the marking can be viewed in my Flicker

img_2014.jpg

crw_3301.jpgimg_1936.jpgimg_2023.jpgimg_2057.jpg

photos: Tal Adler, Eyal Danon, Zsuzsa Katon and Maya Pasternak