The first US retrospective of Shahn's work in nearly 50 years, highlighting the social realist artist and activist's enduring relevance, is on view at the Jewish Museum through October 12.

Isaac Levitan, founder of the genre of the “mood landscape,” is one of the greatest artists of Russia.  He was born in a ...

Evanston teacher Andrew Ginsberg, who is Jewish, was asked to take down a print referencing anti-war Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s 1971 essay.

A new retrospective on the social realist artist presents the diversity of his career, and hints to how his Jewishness ...

The Jewish-American community is deeply intertwined with the history of its country, often in ways that reflect the ...

The founding of a research institute 100 years ago has helped to provide insight on Yiddish culture in the United States and ...

His paintings, murals, commercial designs and prints championed human ... Shahn is “one of the key Jewish immigrant artists in the history of Modern art in New York and in the United States ...

The heartfelt tribute by David Segal from Lakewood, NJ, adds a personal touch, emphasizing Holtz’s enduring legacy and the relevance of his art today.

Jewish art at the time was essentially related to ... of arts as a necessary component of Zionism. Exhibited here is a print of a painting by Aharon Kahana on which he has signed and inscribed ...

In June, the small left-wing magazine Jewish Currents summoned its donors ... but been denied the theatrical redemption. Angel went to art school in New York. She based one conceptual piece ...

with bright swaths of colors weaving in and out of the ensuing shapes — a vibrant combination of ‘60s pop art and the illuminated Hebrew manuscripts of the Middle Ages. Synagogues and Jewish ...