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LABA Live! Recap

25, Mar 2014

Last week, LABA: House of Study, had their second LABAlive event of performances and presentations of a select group of their program attendees. ART: “The Four Mothers Who Entered Pardes,” by Siona Benjamin Dancing by Bhavani Lee and music by Galeet Dardashit. Also on display was THE FOUR MOTHERS WHO ENTERED THE PARDES by Siona […]

Asylum Arts International Jewish Artist Retreat Opens Today

24, Mar 2014

Unique retreat brings together top young Jewish Artists from around the world Garrison, New York, March 23, 2014 – Some 70 top young Jewish artists from around the world are gathering today in Garrison, NY for the second Asylum Arts International Jewish Artist Retreat. The unique networking and learning experience is intended to connect and […]

LABA Live presents “Mother: Power”

12, Mar 2014

LABAlive PRESENTS “Mother: Power” SUNDAY, MARCH 16TH 7:30 – 9:00 PM LABA: House of Study 344 E 14th St, New York, New York 10003 RSVP on Facebook A salon-style evening of art, music and theater inspired by ancient texts. Come see what happens when mother decides to take a serious power trip. Tickets $18. Running […]

‘Noah’ director launching art show along with film

2, Mar 2014

By Ian Mohr | PageSix.com “NOAH” director Darren Aronofsky is launching an art exhibition in conjunction with his upcoming Biblical epic movie starring Russell Crowe, Page Six has learned. The director will curate “Fountains of the Deep: Visions of Noah and the Flood,” featuring never-before-seen works by more than 50 contemporary artists as well as […]

Looking for the spirit of Judaism, on the canvas

28, Feb 2014

Has the secular Israeli public’s growing interest in Jewish sources trickled down into the art scene? A new exhibition in Tel Aviv tackles the question. By Eitan Buganim | Haaretz What effect has the resurgent spirit of Judaism and Jewish studies being offered by pluralistic organizations in Israel had on the art scene in this […]

Call for Entries: Art Kibbutz at Figment Festival

27, Feb 2014

Applications are now open for Figment Festival, June 8, NYC Art Kibbutz is bringing Jewish art that creates community to Governor’s Island, one of NYC’s hottest art spots and one of the most creative fun events of the summer to FIGMENT festival. It’s a free, annual celebration of participatory art and culture where everything is […]

Animated Feature ‘Samurai Jew’ [VIDEO]

27, Feb 2014

Wish there were more Jewish content animations? Welcome Samurai Jew! The Jewish answer to Samurai Jack Samurai Jew was created by Nadav Nachmany, an animator and filmmaker from Jerusalem who holds his degree from Bezalel art academy in Jerusalem. Nachmany graduated from Betzalel six years ago and became interested in Judaism around that time. His […]

Harold Ramis on the Metaphor of Ground Hog Day [VIDEO]

26, Feb 2014

Honoring the passing of filmmaker Harold Ramis, one of the most talented comedic actors, directors and screenwriters of the last thirty-years, we present this clip on the metaphor of the film Ground Hog Day, a must watch for those of us making spiritually tinged art, especially as Jews.

Faces: Weaving Indian Jewish Narratives

26, Feb 2014

SIONA BENJAMIN March 6 – April 26, 2014 Opening Reception: March 6, 6 – 8 pm The terrorist attack in 2008 on the Chabad House in Mumbai, the Jewish educational center and synagogue, transformed Siona Benjamin’s art and life in major ways. She was born in Mumbai, a member of the Jewish Bene Israel group […]

Jo-El / Jore-El: Superheroes, Autobiography, & Religion

25, Feb 2014

Jo-El / Jore-El Superheros, Autobiography, & Religion The Art of Joel Silverstein Opening Sunday March 23, 2014 3:00-5:30pm Artist Talk at 4:30pm Hadas Gallery – Rohr Center Pratt Institute 541 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Phone 718 866 6815 Open by Appointment Jo-El/ Jore-El: Superheroes, Autobiography & Religion The Art of Joel Silverstein March 23- […]


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