Posts Tagged ‘NYC

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 […]

  Triptych Panel: SS Forced-Sex Brothel at Dachau, 2011 Quintan Ana Wikswo Prophecy of Place: photographs, poetry, video and assemblage August 14, 2011 – February 15, 2012 Opening Event: Monday, September 12 | 6–9pm Yeshiva University Museum at the Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011 www.cjh.org/ www.quintanwikswo.com

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Jewish Art Now invites you to My Magic Carpet, recent works by Siona Benjamin. Presented by The Flomenhaft Gallery in Chelsea, NYC. Opening Reception Thursday, September 15, 2011 6-8pm Flomenhaft Gallery 547 W. 27th Street, Suite 200 New York, NY www.flomenhaftgallery.com RSVP on Facebook

Storefront for Art and Architecture will present Sacred Spaces in Profane Buildings a New York Archive, a project by Matilde Cassani opening on September 13th. The project unveils the hidden spaces within New York dedicated to the different beliefs of its citizens. As part of an upcoming exhibition, we are developing a New York Archive […]

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Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor, NY has initiated an Artist-in Residence program in addition to art exhibits. Tobi Kahn will be its first Artist in Residence, Friday August 12 through Sunday August 14. Mr. Kahn will speak at Shabbat Services on Friday August 12 at 8 p.m. on “What is Sacred Space?” On Saturday morning August 13 at […]

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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 […]

LABA is a beit midrash, or Jewish house of study, for culture makers held at the 14th St. Y in New York City. Through the LABA fellows program, around 10 artists, writers, dancers, musicians, actors, and directors, partake in a yearlong study of classical Jewish texts in a non-denominational, non-religious setting, and incorporate these ancient […]

Yeshiva Art

13, Jul 2011

Drisha Arts Fellows Explore Shabbat By Richard McBee for the Jewish Press Drisha Institute for Jewish Education www.drisha.org   Who would have guessed that a yeshiva would have an Arts Program? If I had died and gone to heaven, surely the World to Come would look like this. And yet for seven years, on the […]

By Yona Verwer The Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning offers 2 unique study groups: a beit midrash (“house of study”) for artists and a second one for writers. Having attended the Skirball program myself 5 years ago, I was drawn specifically to its visual aspect—students explore Jewish sources and create new visual commentaries inspired by […]


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