Born in Tel Aviv, Israeli photographer Barry Frydlender is known for his large prints composed of dozens or even hundreds of individual shots assembled on a computer. Solo exhibitions of his work have been organized in Israel, the United States, France, England, and Greece. He is the recipient of the Gerard Levy Prize, Israel Museum (1985) and the Leon Constantiner Photography Prize (2001).
In the tercentenary year of Jewish settlement in America, this volume is offered as evidence that the past decade—a mid-century point—has seen the publication of some of the most…
Head of a Young Jew, Natan Altman’s most famous sculpture, is an expression of his desire to set a new, modern course for Jewish art. The asymmetrical sculpture, a combination of bronze, copper, and…
These two modern depictions of the Temple built by King Solomon on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem are based on biblical descriptions and pertinent archaeological evidence from other sanctuaries and…