Action in the Nearby Planet 1970‑2070

Dov Or Ner

2014

Dov Or Ner's conceptual and political work has not been fully researched or documented. This book seeks to fill in the gaps and create a comprehensive retrospective view of a rich and diverse body of works and actions, anchored to its time, but unusually exceeding the boundaries of time.

  • Copies: 500
  • Pages: 277
  • Type of binding: Hard Cover
  • Dimensions (cm): 26X19
  • Printing: A.R Press Ltd., Tel Aviv
  • Binding: A.R Press Ltd., Tel Aviv
  • Type of printing: Offset
  • Publication: Hakibbutz Hameuchad Publishing House
  • Supported by: Pais Council for the ARts, Havatzelet Fund
  • Book photography: Yair Meyuhas & Shiraz Grinbaum

The artist Dov Or Ner (March 5, 1927 – March 25, 2024), born in Paris, was a multidisciplinary Israeli artist, who articulated the early forms of Israeli conceptual art in the 1970s. Member of Kibbutz Hazor from 1955, active since the 1970s as a conceptual-political artist, developed the local "mail art" and founded the "Museum of Museums".