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Virtual Exhibitions: Shema! and Global/Local
13, Nov 2011Jewish Art Now partnered up with the Jewish Art Salon to put together two exhibitions for the Global Day of Jewish Learning, Shema! and Global/Local. These virtual exhibitions are being projected at over 200 locations in 40 countries for the special event being held today. The Global Day of Jewish Learning was starting in […]
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Temple Adas Israel’s Art Program
12, Aug 2011Temple 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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Call for Entries: Global/Local
8, Aug 2011Jewish artists explore the visual texture of their communities Hosted by the Aleph Society’s Global Day of Jewish Learning, the Jewish Art Salon and Jewish Art Now. ABOUT THE GLOBAL DAY OF JEWISH LEARNING The 2011 Global Day of Jewish Learning will focus on the unity of the Jewish people through the words of the […]
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Artists Beit Midrash Thrives At Skirball
1, Jul 2011By 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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JTS Exhibits Artists in Residence
2, May 2011By SUDINmag The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) presents Volumes II, an exhibition by JTS artists in residence that is now open at the JTS library in New York. From books to fabric sculptures, graphic novel illustrations, and cereal box aprons (!?), this second exhibition of work by JTS artists in residence is as diverse as […]
LA Artists Invite You to SEDER
24, Apr 2011SEDER is a meal-based initiative committed to creating a path for rethinking how contemporary Jewish art and culture are financed and experienced communally. Please join Anne Hromadka, Daniella Gold, Kim Newstadt, and Jacob Perlin for the next SEDER event on Wednesday, May 4, 7-9pm. The event will be located at a private L.A. loft. the […]
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By Matthew Baigell for the Arty Semite | Tweet Most people do not know that we are living in a golden age of Jewish American art. But, as I will explain in a lecture at the Jewish Museum on March 7, we are. Siona Benjamin Since around 1975, there has been an incredible but largely […]
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By SUDINmag | Tweet This week the Conference of American Jewish Museums was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania uniting museum directors, curators, and artists from across the country. The Jewish Art Salon gave a special presentation for the members of the conference hosted at the Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art. The panel, “A New Creative Spirit” […]
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Mima’amakim Journal Release Event
1, Feb 2011By The Jewish Art Salon | Tweet After ten years, eight journals, tons of open mics and performances, the 2010 edition of Mima’amakim will be the last. Help them go out with a bang at their journal release party. Poets from journals past and present, music from old friends Rashanim, special guest Karen Alkaly-Gut (all […]
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THE RASHI EFFECT: ARTIST AS COMMENTATOR
8, Dec 2010“The Rashi Effect, Artist as Commentator†exhibition is the culmination of Beit Midrash meetings held by several Jewish Artist Initiative (JAI) members on a monthly basis. Each member artist was asked to create new, or rethink existing, work in the context of the “Yetzer HaRa, Yetzer HaTov†or “Bad Inclination, Good Inclination,†a theme as basic as the Creation story of Adam and Eve and one frequently dealt with in Jewish texts.
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