Habima Square – Tel Aviv Public Realm

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Habima Square : Tel Aviv Public Realm

Public Realm in Israel – designs by various architects

14 May 2013

Habima Square Tel Aviv

Location: central Tel Aviv, Israel

HaBima Square (also known as The Orchestra Plaza) is a public space in the center of the city. It is home to a number of cultural institutions such as the Habima Theatre, the Fredric R. Mann Auditorium and the Helena Rubinstein Pavilion for Contemporary Art.

HaBima Square Tel Aviv Public Square Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Public Realm HaBima Square in Tel Aviv
photographs © Adrian Welch

The idea to establish a cultural center was originally proposed in the Geddes Plan, the first master plan of Tel Aviv planned by Patrick Geddes in the late 1920s.

HaBima Square Tel Aviv Orchestra Plaza Tel Aviv Public Realm in Israel Tel Aviv Square
photographs © Adrian Welch

Habima Theater was designed by architect Oscar Kaufman in the International style and finished in 1945. Habima Square buildings are a part of the White City of Tel Aviv.

HaBima Square Tel Aviv Orchestra Plaza in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Orchestra Plaza
photographs © Adrian Welch

‘Hitromemut’ sculpture by Menashe Kadishman:
HaBima Square Tel Aviv
photographs © Adrian Welch

Charles Bronfman Auditorium – The Fredric R. Mann Auditorium
Charles Bronfman Auditorium Tel Aviv
photograph © Adrian Welch

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Location: Habima Square, Tel Aviv, Israel, Middle East

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