Visual Arts
Tour Jewish art museums without leaving your home
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN For regular museum patrons, social distancing and sheltering-in-place can leave us itching to get out and stroll...
Kelen collection finds new home at the Walker
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Many of us have collections, assembled either deliberately or by chance. I never intended to have a...
A prized Marc Chagall painting was stolen in the ’90s. It has resurfaced at an Israeli auction.
By KAREN CHERNICK TEL AVIV (JTA) — “Where’s the Chagall?” asked a visitor to this city’s Gordon Gallery on a...
Two Mia shows share common thread
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN The Sabbath Now is a small installation that has recently been added to the permanent collection at...
Three Russian-born Jewish geniuses
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN About the only good thing to be said for Jewish life in the Pale of Settlement under...
Meet the Jews of Art-A-Whirl
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Jewish participation continues to be strong this year in Art-A-Whirl, the annual art crawl hosted by the...
2019 Keren Or winners in poetry, prose and photography
Keren Or (Ray of Light) is a creative arts contest for Minnesota's Jewish teens. The contest, now in its 15th...
Or Emet will host artist Susan Armington
"Geography of Home," by Susan Armington, is a 6-foot by 9-foot map painting of the Twin Cities made out of...
The tracks we leave
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Has anyone close to you ever died? How did you react? Relief? Pain? Gratitude? Do you remember...
Earliest surviving photographs of Jerusalem live on
by KAREN CHERNICK (JTA) — When French architectural historian Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey left Paris in 1842, his luggage weighed...
