A memory is a fickle thing. It transforms as time passes, reshaping and rebuilding itself within the memory’s keeper. We picture the details of a memory: the wallpaper in a room, the scraps of fabric … Read more
In this moment of High Holidays, we hope the Eve&Adam Project, an hour-long experimental, three-part audio play, will give you another way to think about the story of creation.
20 אמנים מנסים לפצח את מושג השיתופיות, בתערוכה קבוצתית המציינת עשור של פעילות לגלריה השיתופית בקיבוץ כברי. האוצרת תמר הורביץ ליבנה: ״סביר להניח שלא נפתור את כל הקונפליקטים כולם, אבל צריך לנסות״
In this issue selections from the Made in Contact project, in which a group of Israeli artists explore the Talmudic concept of “mutual responsibility.”
At the turn of the 20th century, under Ottoman rule, Jerusalem was rapidly developing into a center of Jewish cultural activities. The protagonists of this scene were, for the most part, recent East-European Jewish immigrants.
“Artists on Artists” is one of our favorite things at the Compendium, when we turn over the keys to Jewish artists we admire so they can share the work of Jewish artists they admire. This … Read more
Every week, as I put together this newsletter, I am astonished by the continuing creativity from Jewish artists and writers. In a time of political uncertainty and rising antisemitism, during a global pandemic, people keep … Read more
Join us for a conversation with Made in Contact creators Bonny Nahmias and Gabriella Willenz with Made in Contact artists Michelle Claire Gevint, Elisabeth Nicula and Alicja Gaskon. During this 60-minute event, each artist will share … Read more
With Works by Anna Landa, Kate Laster, Bonny Nahmias, Christopher Reiger, Ava Sayaka Rosen, Arielle Tonkin, Gabriella Willenz January 22 – March 22, 2022. The Jewish calendar provides us not only one day a week … Read more
Gabriella Willenz works in photography, video and installation to probe the tension between the construction of reality and its representation as natural and neutral. Her artworks critically interrogate how knowledge is constructed, delving into the … Read more
For Part Two of this series, we are joined by Dr. Mahjabeen Dhala (Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies & Director of Madrasa-Midrasha Program, GTU) and Dr. Ashley Bacchi (Assistant Professor of Jewish History and Ancient … Read more
For Part One of this series, we are joined by both artists, who will guide us through selections from the piece. Come ready to discuss! The Eve & Adam Project is a one-hour experimental, three-part … Read more
