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Artists on Artists: Mark Rubin, Jew of Oklahoma
Oklahoma-born and Texas-reared, multi-instrumentalist Mark Rubin, “The Jew of Oklahoma,” is an unabashed Southern Jew. In albums like Songs for the Hangman’s Daughter (2018) and The Triumph of Assimilation (2021), Rubin fuses deeply American musical...
Jewish Film Festivals during COVID: Adaptability and Resilience
The pandemic was a potentially disastrous time for creators of all kinds, but we think it’s fair to say that it was especially devastating to film. Pretty much every aspect of it, from filmmaking to moviegoing, is communal, and communal doesn’t work well...
Why should Pride end with June?
Pride Month is coming to a close. Often this is when discussions of queer and trans rights begin to wane. This month, however, we thought we’d end the month with reminders of Jewish LGBTQ contributions to the arts as a way of keeping the Pride...
Artists on Artists: Maya Ciarrocchi
This week CANVAS Compendium begins our semi-regular newsletter, Artists on Artists, in which we invite Jewish creators to tell us who inspires them. We begin with Maya Ciarrocchi, a New York City-based artist who works in drawing, printmaking, performance, video, and...