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CANVAS Grant

Thrilled to be quoted in the CANVAS Compendium, AND be a grant recipient (for the Jewish Art Salon).

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My artwork Caute – Spinoza at Miami Art Week

My artwork “Caute – Spinoza” is on view at the Jada Art Fair Miami Art Week, on South Beach near Fontainebleau at the Miami Beach JCC. This painting examines Dutch Sephardic philosopher Spinoza’s complex legacy.

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Holy Sparks Exhibition in Indianapolis

The Center for Interfaith Cooperation (CIC) is hosting the exhibition in partnership with Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, JCC Indianapolis, the Heller Museum at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York, and The Braid.

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CANVAS Compendium

One driving force behind JAS is its president, Yona Verwer, who creates atmospheric, evocative artworks in a variety of media.

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18th World Congress of Jewish Studies

In the beginning of the 21st century the Jewish art world in New York was a desert for artists. In 2008 two artists, Yona Verwer and Holly Wolf, founded an artists’ community for those working with Jewish themes.

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PAUSE Video

2 Minute video of the exhibition PAUSE at the 81 Leonard Gallery in NYC.

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