Video art for Bezalel graduate Oshrat Saban Ishai

Oshrat Saban Ishai's final project, The department of Jewelry and Fashion 2014. Bezalel Academy Of Arts and Design, Jerusalem.

"This collection is a tribute to my grandmother, whom I never met. She was a native of Algiers and a weaver by profession. The garments are based on the connection between traditional & advanced weaving techniques and traditional Algerian clothing..."

Oshrat's collection. Materials: silk, wool, cotton, velvet, viscose fabric, acetate, embroidery threads, knitting yarns. Techniques: weaving by hand, laser cutting. 

Oshrat's collection. Materials: silk, wool, cotton, velvet, viscose fabric, acetate, embroidery threads, knitting yarns. 
Techniques: weaving by hand, laser cutting. 

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Oshrat's models were her family members, who wore garments made especially for them.

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We made a video art, combining her grandma's singing with the Loom's sounds.

You can watch the video here -  

You can see the collection and more amazing final projects at Bezalel Academy Of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, until Friday, 1/8. More posts about the exhibition will be upload soon.