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Home » Posts Tagged "cultural arts"
21 Mar
Arts, Spring issue 2021, Visual Moment

Visual Moment | Sacred Art from an Italian Ghetto

  • April 19, 2021
  • By author-avatar Diane M. Bolz
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In the middle of the 18th century in the city of Ancona on the Adriatic coast of central Italy, a young Jewish girl, about age 15, produced a stunning work of embroidery.

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George Segal. Abraham’s Farewell to Ishmael, 1987.
18 Jan
2021 January/February, Arts & Culture, Visual Moment

Visual Moment | A Biblical Family Torn Asunder

  • April 5, 2021
  • By author-avatar Frances Brent
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Some works of art are perfect receptacles for the stresses and troubles of their times while they are graced with a wisdom that is fundamental and ongoing, making them perpetually relevant.

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25 Nov
2020 November/December, Arts & Culture

Jewish Museums Leap Into the Covid Void

  • April 5, 2021
  • By author-avatar Diane M. Bolz and Amy E. Schwartz
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If there’s one thing museums have learned from the pandemic that forced them into cyberspace, it’s that the audience that is hungry for what they have to offer—whether lectures, courses or archival treasures—is much larger than they knew.

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Examples of Milton Glaser’s graphic designs: from left: Bob Dylan poster, 1967; New York magazine cover, 1968; AMC Mad Men Season Seven poster, 2014; Olivetti Lexicon poster, 1977. Glaser’s iconic I LOVE NY logo, 1977.
16 Nov
2020 November/December, Arts & Culture, Visual Moment

Visual Moment | Milton Glaser: Master of Design

  • April 5, 2021
  • By author-avatar Diane M. Bolz
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The world lost a towering figure in the field of design this year. Graphic artist, illustrator, teacher, icon maker, art director and creative thinker Milton Glaser passed away after a long illness on June 26, his 91st birthday.

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An Open Air Minyan, corona pandemic art by Kiev-born Israeli artist Zoya Cherkassky
16 Jun
Arts & Culture, Summer Issue 2020, Visual Moment

Lost Time: Painting through a Pandemic

  • April 7, 2021
  • By author-avatar Diane M. Bolz
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Confined to her home studio outside Tel Aviv during the COVID-19 lockdown, artist Zoya Cherkassky started producing a painting a day.

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25 Feb
Arts & Culture, Spring Issue 2020, Visual Moment

Visual Moment | The Daring Madame D’Ora

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Frances Brent
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Recalling a past that was so different from wartime and its terrors, she wrote: “I was only familiar with one of them, the one perfumed with luxury and flowered with orchids.”

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25 Feb
Arts & Culture, Spring Issue 2020

Tom Stoppard: Unfinished Business

  • October 7, 2020
  • By author-avatar Liam Hoare
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A master of the English language who was not born into it, Stoppard exhibits an arresting verbal dexterity, a mix of joy, wit and wordplay.

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30 Dec
Arts & Culture, Visual Moment, Winter Issue 2020

Visual Moment | Grand Dame of American Art

  • January 13, 2020
  • By author-avatar Frances Brent
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In many ways, Edith Halpert embodied the spirit of American pragmatism, which is how she explained herself: “I either had to stagnate, which was a thing I dreaded, or go ahead, and the only way to go ahead was to do something beyond what I was doing.”

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03 Sep
2019 September/October, Arts & Culture

Gaga for Israeli Dance

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Lisa Traiger
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First, there was nation-building folk dance. Then came influences from European expressionism and American modern dance. Now, Israeli dance has come into its own and is in great demand on stages around the world. 

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04 May
Arts & Culture, Latest

Remembering a Show That Flopped

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Eileen Lavine
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The backward tale, coupled with having young, inexperienced performers play the roles of older adults, just wasn’t believable to audiences, and the show flopped after 16 performances.

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