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Metamorphosis I
Metamorphosis I is a woodcut print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher which was first printed in May, 1937. This piece measures and is printed on two sheets.
The concept of this work is to morph one image into a tessellated pattern, then gradually to alter the outlines of that pattern to become an altogether different image. From left to right, the image begins with a depiction of the coastal Italian town of Atrani (see "Atrani, Coast of Amalfi"). The outlines of the
cues, all woven into the choreography. Kol Demama has a Tel Aviv school for dancers, teaching several hundred young dancers each year. Efrati intends Kol Demama to be judged on artistic grounds, ""I am neither a social worker nor therapist, I am a dance creator."" 
Efrati blends strictly formal and classical ballet choreographic vocabulary with free-form contemporary dance. He draws inspiration from diverse influences ranging from Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" and Samuel Beckett's surrealism to the Old Testament and Jewish poets of