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Brooklyn Jewish Art Gallery Seeks Submissions For “Passover and the Consequences of Freedom”

3, Dec 2015

Venue: Brooklyn Jewish Art Gallery @ CKI, 603 St. Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY. More info on the gallery here. Theme: Passover and the Consequences of Freedom. Maximum dimensions: 48 x 48, ready to hang, all media, but not 3-D. Curator: Richard McBee. Co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Jewish Art Gallery @CKI and the Jewish Art Salon. […]

Bat Melech: Photographer Explores the World of Orthodox Women (Video)

22, Jul 2013

Rome-born photojournalist Federica Valabrega has spent the last several years traveling the world photographing the unseen side of Orthodox women’s lives for her series Bat Melech (Daughters of the King). As she winds down her time in New York, Jewish News One caught up with her for a filmed interview where she discusses the project, […]

‘Jews of Today’ Art and Irony in an Examination of Hasidic Dress

10, Jul 2013

by Elke Reva Sudin There are two ways people typically explore Hasidic subjects through art. It is either a sensitive portrayal of a tradition they are a part of, or an outsider’s perspective on a strange and unique culture. Brooklyn based artist Michael Levin has done both, and quite successfully at that. In his new […]

Punk Jews – World Premiere December 11th

3, Dec 2012

“Punk Jews” is a documentary film that follows an underground Jewish community expressing their identity in unconventional ways that challenge stereotypes and break down barriers. From Hassidic punk rockers to Yiddish street performers to African-American Jewish activists, “Punk Jews” shows an emerging movement in New York City of Jews asserting their Jewish identity, defying the […]

Call for Entries: Leviticus Studio presents Jewish Art week

3, Nov 2011

When a Rabbi, a scientist and an artist meet up… Can you complete the sentence? Leviticus Studio will be hosting a Jewish Art week during the week of Hanukkah and is now receiving submissions. We are looking for visual artists, musicians, performers, poets, and thinkers that are looking into the intersections between art, science and […]

BanG Studios Sukkah 2011

10, Oct 2011

Check out this new innovative sukkah by Babak Bryan and Henry Grosman, aka BanG Studios, based in New York City. They are part of a new generation of architects rethinking the traditional sukkah for the 21st century.  Last year BanG won the people’s choice award for the Sukkah City competition with their entry Fractured Bubble. Rendering […]

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Call for Entries: Making Connections

3, Oct 2011

Update: The Deadline for this call has been extended to January 15th, 2012 Congregation Beth Torah Juried Contest and Show: Making Connections Maintaining and expressing Jewish identity through art Winning entries will be displayed promonently in the Synagogue during the opening reception and community wide gala. The evening will include a panel discussion of the show’s […]

Holy Days Art Jam

26, Sep 2011

Leviticus Studio is hosting a post Rosh Hashana Pre-Yom Kippur art jam. The night will start off with some nigunim and will progress into a freestyle jam, combined with free flowing art making. Painting walls and paints will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their own instruments. Saturday, October 1st at 8:30 pm $5 […]

Bible FRESH in DUMBO

18, Jul 2011

Bible AdInfinitum by Ahron Weinter will be exhibiting at a Klompching Gallery’s FRESH show, curated by Darren Ching and W.M. Hunt. The smart assemblages by Ahron D. Weiner, ‘Bible Adinfinitum’, are colorful, bold and graphic, drawing upon the language of advertising and alluding to a mind’s eye vision of the Old Testament. FRESH is the first collaboration […]

Street Art Meets Spiritual Practice in ‘RITUAL’

13, Jul 2011

By Elke Reva Sudin On a steamy July evening in the heart of Williamsburg Brooklyn, urban contemporary artists hailing from 7 different countries explored the subject of religious practice in the exhibition RITUAL curated by HONEYCOMB and hosted at the Causey Contemporary Gallery. RITUAL opens at the Causey Contemporary Gallery Based in Buenos Aires, Trystan Bates […]


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