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You are invited to participate in a short residency with Art Kibbutz, a collaborative project hosted by Venice Biennale artist Pawel Althamer, entitled the “Draftsmen’s Congress” at the New Museum on March 23rd, 2014. This residency involves making of one large collaborative drawing that will take up the entire fourth floor space of the museum. […]
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Inheritance of a Story presents the poetic prose of Clarice Lispector, mystical Brazilian writer of Jewish-Ukrainian descent, juxtaposed with works of three New York artists Anya Roz, Tanya Levina and Yuliya Levit. This show explores the tales of strangers in strange lands and recurrent narratives of Jewish diaspora. Narratives often repeated in every generation. Opening […]
Asylum Arts: International Jewish Artist Retreat – Seeking Applicants The second annual Asylum Arts: International Jewish Artist Retreat, a Schusterman Connection Point, will bring together 65 multi-disciplinary emerging Jewish artists from around the world, at the idyllic Garrison Institute, from March 23-26, 2014. Master classes and seminars will be led by professionals from leading arts […]
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- Tags: Jewish Artist Groups, NYC
GWU Launches MA Programs in Jewish Cultural Arts
19, Nov 2013If anyone is doubting the growing interest in Jewish art in the Jewish communal world they should check out the two new MA programs in Jewish Cultural Arts that have just been announced at George Washington University in Washington D.C.. The recently launched two-year Master of Arts in Jewish Cultural Arts and the new Master […]
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- Tags: Jewish Art Education, Washington D.C.
Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ Trailer Lands
14, Nov 2013Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ has long promised a big budget, blockbuster take on the biblical narrative. And the director has spoken of incorporating Midrash and Rabbinic commentaries into a truer representation of the material. He told The Playlist, immediately after production wrapped, “In the Bible the story is only a couple of pages, and the perception […]
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- Tags: Art as Midrash, Film, Videos
Immersive, intense, free, week-long workshops for anyone, ages 21 to 30, who’s curious about the connections between Jewishness and modern culture.
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- Tags: Canada, Fashion, Graphic Novels, Museums, NYC
DAUGHTERS OF THE KING Photography Premiere
4, Nov 2013Exhibition and Book Presentation by Federica Valabrega at the Ermanno Tedeschi Galler in Rome.
- In: Events
- Tags: Europe, Photography
Review: “My Soul Thirsts” – Jerusalem Biennale
31, Oct 2013“My Soul Thirsts” Heichal Shlomo Museum, Jerusalem Bienniale 2013 Review and reflection by Yehudis Barmatz As a religious Jewish mother and young woman I struggle with my artistic identity. I search for inspiration and company amongst other modern artists whose art practice and Jewish association exists in one breath. From the start, I have associated […]
- In: Exhibition Reviews
- Tags: Israel
by Jonathan Maseng for JewishJournal.com The Jewish art scene in Los Angeles is a small but vibrant community that spans generations, styles, and the full length and breadth of the city itself. Now, for the first time, three of L.A.’s preeminent Jewish institutions — Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), University of Southern California […]
- In: Exhibition Reviews
- Tags: Art as Midrash, California, Installation, Jewish Artist Groups, LA, Painting
Sponsored: The Chavaya Fellowship is now accepting applications from the next young Jewish leaders in our community! Deadline to apply is Oct 31st!
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- Tags: Europe, NYC