Bareket Kezwer is a Toronto-based visual artist, muralist, curator, community organizer and eternal optimist. Her work is motivated by a desire to spread joy, cultivate gratitude, and foster new social interactions.
Bareket Kezwer
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Anshie Kagan
Chicago-based Anshie Kagan’s ironic and often dark artwork covers a variety of motifs and themes and is influenced by the Pop Art movement of the 1950s.
Sheina Dorn
Sheina Dorn is a self taught variety artist. She started off as the only female Orthodox caricature artist, to become one of the very few female Orthodox muralists.
Rachel Gluski
Rachel Gluski is a recent graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her main focus is in painting and drawing with an interest in philosophy.
All 10 First Station Murals
It’s been such a blast seeing people enjoying our new work at the First Station. We’ve put together an album of all the art we’ve painted there so far. Check it out!
7 Days of Creation
We partnered with Kol HaOt and Hutzot Hayotzer, the Artists’ Colony to create this series of seven murals for the seven days of creation. We were honored to add some color to this hub of Jewish creativity just across the street from the walls of the Old City. Here’s the full series of completed murals.
Schechter Mural
Our collaborative mural for the Schechter Institute incorporates text and quotes from a variety Jewish sources, ancient and modern, centering on the concept of creation and learning. Each artist picked a source that they personally found meaningful and painted it on the wall in their own chosen style.
Day 12, Mural 18: Bareket Kezwer
Bareket continues painting her mural at First Station, and we can see the design taking shape.
Day 11, Mural 18: Bareket Kezwer
Artist Bareket Kezwer helps us cap up the Festival by painting one final mural at the First Station.
Day 9-10, Mural 1: Schechter
Over the last couple days we’ve had two more special guests add to our mural at the Schechter Institute: David Moss and Jamie Shear. Judy Kopelman added another text of her own, and with that the mural is done. Stay tuned for more photos once the scaffold comes down!