Reinventing Ritual - Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life

Klappentext A guidebook to the trends in contemporary Jewish art and design. It offers a look at the work and thought of contemporary artists as they respond to the needs and practices of traditional culture. It features both traditional and avant-garde sculpture, textiles, architecture, metalwork, and ceramics by forty artists.A guidebook to the trends in contemporary Jewish art and design. It offers a look at the work and thought of contemporary artists as they respond to the needs and practices of traditional culture. It features both traditional and avant-garde sculpture, textiles, architecture, metalwork, and ceramics by forty artists.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Belasco, Belasco Daniel
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2009
• EAN: 9780300146820
• ISBN: 978-0-300-14682-0
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Jewish Museum; Jewish Museum; The Jewish Museum New York CoPublication series (YUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; RELIGION / Judaism / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), Jewish Studies, History of Art, Judaism, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Art & design styles: from c 1960, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities