Ilya Blokh traces the journey from hearing his grandmother’s songs as a young child, first in Moscow, and later in the US, to his current efforts to preserve these songs and stories as they function … Read more
In this feature, Asylum artist Yevgeniy Fiks discusses his project “Yiddish Cosmos” and how it represents a larger phenomenon he calls “Yiddish contemporary art”. “Yiddish Cosmos” is on view at the Israeli Center for … Read more
Maya Shimony’s solo exhibition “The Department for Consciousness Operations” is on view at Tel Aviv Artists’ Studio, through July 18th, 2020. In the article, Maya reflects on her process of “Reverse engineering” possible visual origins of … Read more
Asylum artist Sophia Sobko recounts the transformations of the social roles she inhabits as a queer, post-Soviet, Jewish immigrant, the importance of finding allies to articulate these positions and the potential for action such communities … Read more
