Folding truss member for a display

A portable display system comprising:

• a plurality of truss members;
• and
• a plurality of connection structures for interconnecting the plurality of truss members to form the display system, each of said plurality of truss members including a first and second brace member, each brace member having a pair of spaced apart, generally parallel tubular frame members rigidly and non-rotatably interconnected by a plurality of fixed wire members, each tubular frame member having a contiguous exterior surface, each of said plurality of fixed wire members associated with each said brace member being rigidly and non-rotatably secured to both contiguous surfaces of the tubular members of the respective brace member, and a first and second pivoting wire member each pivotally secured to one of the frame members of said first brace member and to an adjacent frame member of said second brace member, each of the plurality of truss members capable of being placed in a deployed condition from a flattened condition by pivoting the first and second pivoting wire members relative to the first and second brace members.