It always moves me profoundly when a new synagogue is opened or a destroyed one is restored in Germany. This time the marvellous Carlebach synagogue in Lübeck in the North of Germany See here >>> at the page of Jewish Heritage Europe
Today, the exhibition “5 Años Grupo de Grabadores Casaplan” (5 Years Print Artists Group Casaplan) was inaugurated by the Corporación Cultural de Viña del Mar at Sala Viña del Mar on line. My contribution: Casaplan is an open and pluralistic space whose doors are always … Continue reading5 Years Print Artists Group Casaplan
The exhibition “5 Years Friends Casaplan / 5 Años Amigos Casaplan” celebrates the 5 years since founding of Casaplan in Valparaiso, Chile. Casaplan is THE centre for print artists in the region and consists of a gallery, workshop, exhibition space and café. The online exhibition … Continue reading5 Years friends Casaplan
I was selected as one of the 100 visual artists of the Valparaiso region of Chile.download here >>>
AMAZING 2019 update: This gives such hope: A Synagogue Renovation in Berlin, and the Palestinian Making It Happen – Haarez The community has grown so much that a new building will be built to replace the the large and luxurious synagogue that once stood at the … Continue readingit survived the Shoah and is now thriving again
After the exhibition in Brazil, the linocut “The Boat” was selected for the exhibition at the XII Concurso de Artes Visuales Fobeju in Santiago, Chile. The exhibition is from 5 to 13 of November 2019 in the premises of the the Jewish community “Círculo Israelita de … Continue reading“The Boat” selected for the exhibition of the XII Concurso de Artes Visuales Fobeju, Santiago, Chile
I finished a new linocut of an hamsa with the home blessing Birkat haBayit. The motif is the plant añañuca (Rhodophiala rhodolirion) which is native and endemic in the Chilean and Argentinian high Andes. The plant is about 10 – 20 cm high. It is … Continue readingHamsa with Birkat haBayit and the plant añañuca
As part of a joint exhibition Naufrágios – Gravadores de Valparaíso, my linocut “The Boat” is being exhibited in Sao Paulo at Gravura Brasileira. It runs from 10 August 2019 to 14 September 2019. The exhibition is my members of the printing workshop Casaplan in Valparaiso, … Continue reading“The Boat” exhibited in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Linocut, edition of 4. Printed on Guarro Super Alfa paper, 56 x 38 cm. Jewish history is characterised by exile, expulsions and emigrations. Often the flight allowed only to take the clothes on body, a small suitcase and the most important religious items. The boat on … Continue readingLinocut “The Boat”
This is an hamsa with the home blessing Birkat haBayit and the national bird and plant of Israel. Linocut, hand-coloured with watercolours. Edition of 18