Omer Krieger (artist / curator, Tel Aviv / Israel)

Omer Krieger is an artist and curator who composes performative actions, political situations and civic choreographies in public space. Krieger studies the public experience and the performance of the state, and is interested in the relations bertween art, citizenship, politics and action. Co-founder of the performative research body Public Movement, Krieger has served for the last four years as artistic director of Under the Mountain: Festival of New Public Art, which takes place every summer as part of the Jerusaelm Season of Culture.