Ayelet Zohar

Ayelet Zohar is an independent curator, a trans-disciplinary artist and a researcher of Asian Art, specializing in Japanese photography. Currently she is the head of the program in Museology and Curatorial Studies at the Tel-Aviv University.

 

Great Crescent: Art and Agitation in the 1960s – Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan

 “We are art terrorists,” announced Katō Yasuhiro, who headed the Zero Dimension group in the 1960s. The declaration accurately represented the Zeitgeist and the volatile atmosphere opposite the political establishment, as well as the art establishment, which has pervaded Japan in the 1960s. Ayelet Zohar on an exhibition surveying the avant-garde in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan during that period.