Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything is an exhibition of contemporary art inspired by the great poet at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan's Upper East Side, Thursday-Tuesday, April 12 to September 8, 2019. From $8 The exhibition features works by twelve artists and eighteen musicians from ten countries. Leonard Cohen "Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your … [Read more...] about Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything at the Jewish Museum
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‘A Luta Continua. The Sylvio Perlstein Collection’ at Hauser & Wirth
See through the eyes of a world-renowned Brazilian collector of modern, post-war and contemporary art in A Luta Continua. The Sylvio Perlstein Collection at Hauser & Wirth in Chelsea, Manhattan from April 26 - July 27, 2018. This is a must-see exhibition. It's like a museum of the last hundred years in art created by one collector. You will want to go back again. The … [Read more...] about ‘A Luta Continua. The Sylvio Perlstein Collection’ at Hauser & Wirth
‘Modigliani Unmasked’ explores questions of identity
Modigliani Unmasked is an exhibition of Italian-Jewish artist Amedeo Modigliani's early drawings at the Jewish Museum in the Upper East Side from September 15, 2017 - February 4, 2018. Amedeo Modigliani Amedeo Modigliani (1884 - 1920) was a Sephardic Jew born in Italy. Sephardi are the old Jewish culture of Spain and the Mediterranean. Sephardi were expelled from Spain … [Read more...] about ‘Modigliani Unmasked’ explores questions of identity
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe asks one of the big questions of our time. Zweig was looking for his answer to “the most simple and vital question of all: a peaceful co-existence in today’s world, despite all our differences of race, class and religion.” The Austrian-Jewish writer was one of the great international authors of the 1930s. When Europe began to self-destruct, … [Read more...] about Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Conductor Saul Zaks embraces the ends of the world (Interview)
Saul Zaks is a Latin Grammy-nominated conductor from Argentina, who lives and works in Denmark. In 2016 Zaks' Sax to Tango (ZOHO Music) earned a Latin Grammy nomination for "Best Tango Album." The album features famous Tangos by Astor Piazzolla, Pablo Ziegler, and others. Zaks conducted the University of Southern Denmark Symphony Orchestra, with saxophone soloist Julio Botti. … [Read more...] about Conductor Saul Zaks embraces the ends of the world (Interview)