Former dentist unveils public art in Côte-St-Luc, Que.
Reliance, which was unveiled at the Eleanor London Côte-St-Luc Public Library on Aug. 13, is the 18th sculpture that Harry Rosen has made for, and donated to, a public institution.
The Holocaust and Restitution of Confiscated Art – Part 4
“Confiscation of art by the Nazis during World War II has been described as the ‘greatest displacement of art in human history.’” In part 4 of his series on Holocaust restitution, Mark Mietkiewicz examines the judicial and ethical rulings of recovering Nazi confiscated art.
New book documents Montreal’s street art
Archie Fineberg used to pay little attention to what was on the sides of buildings he drove by. But he could not fail to notice that Montreal was increasingly becoming one big canvas for some very impressive art. His new book, Montreal’s Street Art Gallery, is his tribute to those artists.
The dybbuk that haunts a Toronto streetscape
Barbara Silverstein interviews local artist Jess Riva Cooper about her feminist interpretation of The Dybbuk.
Singer breathes new life into old Czech folk songs
Folk singer Lenka Lichtenberg speaks with Ruth Schweitzer about her new album, Masaryk, and upcoming free concert as part of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival.
Art explores Toronto’s Jewish, Chinese communities
A building on Spadina street is more than just meets the eye, it is where a Jewish community was once formed.
Montreal synagogue acquires menorah made from Qassam rockets
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A menorah made of fragments of Qassam rockets has been acquired by the Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Congregation.
AGO shows the work of artist Florine Stettheimer
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On first impression, the brilliantly hued paintings by Florine Stettheimer are gorgeous. If the artist was barely known beyond the cognoscenti until recently, her fame as an influential artist of jazz-age New York is blossoming now.
City of Duesseldorf pulls the plug on Max Stern exhibition
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An exhibition commemorating Jewish art dealer Max Stern has been abruptly cancelled by his native town of Duesseldorf, Germany.
Montrealers experience Leonard Cohen through immersive multimedia
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One year after his death, artists from around the world have reinterpreted Leonard Cohen’s legacy in a new exhibit showing at the MAC.