Art for Healing brings pleasure to Mount Sinai
Art for Healing is a foundation that not only places donated art in health institutions, but curates the pieces during a selection process
SickKids art therapy space named for 1990 terror victim
A new, non-clinical healing space at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has been named for Marnie Kimelman, killed in a 1990 terrorist attack on a Tel Aviv beach.
Glass sculptor dazzles at the ROM
Light, space, form and colour transcend the fragile reality of glass with magical allure
Toronto artists look to change the narrative on Jewish Poland
Motherland ‘seeks to move forward beyond the narrative of Poland being a graveyard,” says Jonathan Rotsztain
Artist embodies the spirit of Montreal
Yehouda Chaki’s newest solo exhibition is running until July 5, and is also now a featured artist at the Jewish General Hospital
Report: Munich museum profited off Nazi-looted art for decades
A state museum in Munich profited from art looted by the Nazis until at least the 1990s, a new investigation has revealed
Viewing Jewish Morocco through art
Gazing at photographic portfolios that serve as an entry point to an understanding of a vibrant Jewish community that should be more familiar
Visiting Jewish history through the arts in New York
The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene of New York is preparing to mount a revival this summer of an old Yiddish musical comedy, ‘Di Goldene Kale (The Golden Bride),’ to be performed in Yiddish with English subtitles
How a rare Superman sketch arrived at the Ontario Jewish Archives
Several years ago, an OJA archivist was flipping through newly acquired scrapbooks when she spotted a drawing of a caped superhero with the initials “BSR” – Beta Sigma Rho – emblazoned on his chest
Art show raises funds for SickKids clown program
Therapeutic clowning “is an innovative and effective therapy and like laughter, is contagious,” says 70-year-old artist Joel Dimitry
