by CANVAS Staff | Apr 4, 2021 | Compendium, News
At JFN’s 2021 conference, Hyperallergic Editor Hrag Vartanian asked Jewish funders: Why invest in Jewish arts and culture? Passover comments from the audience illustrated by the New Yorker’s Liana Finck. See the drawings and watch the video.
by CANVAS Staff | Apr 4, 2021 | Compendium
Reboot challenges us to eliminate plastic for the duration of Passover. No plastic bags, straws, wrappers, cellophane, bubble wrap, take-out containers. It won’t be easy, but they have all the resources you need to make it happen.
by CANVAS Staff | Apr 4, 2021 | Compendium
Hillel Smith’s Jewish Street Art Festival enlisted four artists to paint five murals as part of Dwelling in a Time of Plagues. Maya Ciarrocchi, Bareket Kezwer, Mike Wirth, and Smith consider contemporary plagues — grief, binary thinking, food and housing...
by Gordon Haber | Apr 4, 2021 | Compendium, News
We are pleased to share with you this gorgeous companion to Dwelling in a Time of Plagues, a Jewish creative response to the real-world plagues of our time. This coast-to-coast offline/online exhibition involves dozens of museums, public...
by CANVAS Staff | Mar 26, 2021 | Compendium, News
CANVAS works to achieve a 21st-century Jewish cultural renaissance through grantmaking, advocacy, and education. The brand-new CANVAS Compendium is part of this effort — a newsletter designed to convey the highest quality and remarkable diversity of contemporary...