December 2020
Unorthodox Jewish Art: Graphic Novels and Folk Art with Jane Lazerow
Free
Tuesdays, December 8 and 15, 2020 10:00am-11:30am Can comic book art be a fitting medium to interpret our sacred texts? Can a graphic novel shed new light on modern Jewish history? Is this another kind of midrash? What value can there be in a medium traditionally read by children? We will look at this form of popular art and ask what it can teach us. Examining biblical narratives, modern history, and personal stories translated into pictures with words will be…
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