TARYN SIMON (b. 1975)
TARYN SIMON (b. 1975)

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Mini Israel, Latrun, Israel, 2007

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TARYN SIMON (b. 1975)
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Mini Israel, Latrun, Israel, 2007
chromogenic print
48 x 62in. (121.9 x 157.5cm.)
This print is number 6 from the edition of 7.

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Lot Essay

Mini Israel contains miniature replicas of architectual, historic, archelogical, religious and social sites constructed at a scale of 1:25. The permanent exhibtion includes over 25,000 miniature Israeli residents, 500 animals and plants, 4,700 cars, 100 motorbikes, 14 trains, 3 helicopters, 32 aircrafts, 175 ships, and 230 trucks. Many of the models have moving parts. Miniature visitors to the Wailing Wall move up and down in prayer.

Gift of the artist.

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