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OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cards

OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of CardsOGE creative group lights up jerusalem with house of cards
Haifa-based OGE creative group has revealed ‘house of cards,’ a light installation that will travel around the globe, promising to be different in each city by displaying various sets of cards according to the local environment. currently in front of the hurva, jerusalem’s oldest synagogue, the work resembles the kid’s game, where players stack cards upon each other in a triangular fashion until the whole structure becomes unstable.

In above photo the ‘house of cards’ in jerusalem at daytime
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
The House of Cards in Jerusalem at daytime 
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
close-up of the construction details
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the sides feature biblical figures illustrated by jean david for the 1970 el al airlines
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the installation consists of 126 cards
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the installation at night
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
LED lights illuminate both faces of each piece
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the structure is composed of modules that could create multiple scales
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the triangles transfer loads down to the ground
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cardsoge creative group house of cards jerusalem
the installation from afar
OGE Creative Group Lights Up Jerusalem with House of Cards
the graphics of the cards

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