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Elmgreen & Dragset Transform Tel Aviv Museum into Experiential Space

exhibition · 2026-04-24

The duo Elmgreen & Dragset staged an exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art from April 1 to August 27, 2016, challenging the traditional museum as a neutral container for art. They emphasized 'experience' as a key concept, reimagining the museum's role in presenting, collecting, and engaging with art. The show was covered in artpress n°435, July-August 2016, page 18.

Key facts

  • Exhibition at Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • Dates: April 1 to August 27, 2016
  • Artists: Elmgreen & Dragset
  • Theme: museum as experiential space
  • Covered in artpress n°435, July-August 2016
  • Page 18 of the magazine
  • Challenges traditional museum functions
  • Focus on 'experience' as keyword

Entities

Artists

  • Elmgreen & Dragset

Institutions

  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art
  • artpress

Locations

  • Tel Aviv
  • Israel

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