Jomix: Presentation on Jewish Comics
05/16/2016 11:56:45 AM
Please RSVP here (before May 20). .
Monday Evening, May 23rd
Pizza & Beer at 7:00 PM
Presentation at 7:30 PM
Join us for a lecture and slide show as Joel Silverstein presents the way Jewish artists use the comics medium as a way to express their own Jewish identity and cultural experience. Silverstein will also examine the complex relationship of art, identity and culture within the Jewish community at large. He will touch on traditional genres such as superheroes, political satire, romance, horror, science fiction and confessionals through a Jewish lens.
Joel Silverstein is an artist, critic and teacher. He has earned a BFA and MPS from Pratt Institute and an MFA in Painting from Brooklyn College. He has shown his work throughout the world. Silverstein is a Founding and Executive Member of the Jewish Art Salon. He will be introduced by his fellow curator, Richard McBee.
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