Lenore Mizrachi-Cohen gets started on her mural on a crazy rig we had to set up in the First Station lot. She didn’t get far today before we had to stop on account of rain.
Day 4, Mural 3: Lenore Mizrachi-Cohen
Author: Hillel Smith
Day 3, Mural 1: Schechter
Judy Kopelman adds her text to the collaborative mural at the Schechter Institutes. Her giant stenciled letters read “מן המקום שבו לא היינו אל המקום שבו לא נהיה” — From the place we were not to the place we won’t be, from a poem by Nathan Zach that speaks about eternity.
Day 2, Mural 2: Judy Kopelman
Artist Judy Kopelman (photo with her husband) begins work on her mural on an old train car at the First Station.
Day 1, Mural 1: Schechter
We started painting today at The Schechter Institutes! It’s the beginning stages of a collaborative typographic mural that so far has lettering by Hillel Smith over an awesome texture by Shlome J Hayun.
2021 – Dwelling in a Time of Plagues
The Jewish Street Art Festival presented a series of murals as a part of Dwelling in a Time of Plagues, a coast-to-coast Jewish artistic response to contemporary plagues. The works for Dwelling in a Time of Plagues reinterpret the themes of Passover in response to our times.
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Dan Groover
Dan Groover’s quest has always been to deliver soulful messages through his art as it adapts universal dimensions to contemporary techniques and themes which are accessible to all.
Jewish Street Art Festival
Coming to Orange County, California for 2025!
Itamar Palogi / FALUJA
FALUJA is a multi-disciplinary artist, whose work deals with the relationship between man-made and natural structures, urban and rural life, indoors and outdoors, and the eclectic mash-up created by the visual overload of the street.
Solomon Souza
Solomon Souza is a British street artist. He is best known for spray painting portraits of contemporary and historical figures on the metal shutters of the Mahane Yehuda Market (“The Shuk”) in Jerusalem, turning them into an after-hours attraction.