Visual Moment
Jewish Art and Exhibits
Visual Moment focuses on exhibitions, films, art, architecture, events or stories with compelling visual content and a connection to Jewish subjects or issues. Plus exclusive interviews with artists, curators and more.
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Among the many patrons who commissioned portraits from Gilbert Stuart were a number of prominent Jewish Americans. ...
This tiny Dutch island, which was home to a cadre of Jewish merchants, became the first international body to recognize the newly minted American government of the former British colonies. ...
Filled with menorahs, bracelets and word paintings, this museum that reinvigorated an eminent Jewish home becomes a vivid homage to both past and present. ...
A new UC Berkeley exhibition examines the importance of water in Jewish life through paintings, carvings, and containers. ...
YIVO’s current exhibitions carry visitors back to a lost world through displays of the art, artifacts and accoutrements that formed the essence of Eastern European Jewish life. ...
The array of talent seems endless. ...
As a friend of his put it, “These were the works of a famous man, not a famous artist.” ...
Jewish Museum (Jüdisches Museum) Berlin, Germany; designed by Daniel Liebeskind A Passover Haggadah; drawings by Leonard Baskin Wrap dress;
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“She always understood the power of an image.” ...
Three concurrent exhibitions—in New York, Israel and Germany—mark the centennial of Kafka's death and celebrate his art. ...
“It came to me that a view of Israel through his unique lens would capture the people and land in a fresh, moving, artistic and informative manner.” ...
“Nothing is by the book in this story.” ...