JB 2019 Artist Interview: Chani Cohen Zada

Female Waters is one of the featured exhibitions in the 2019 Jerusalem Biennale. The theme of this years event is 'For Heaven's Sake.' Artist Chani Cohen Zada explores the female experience, and divine encounters, through accounts in scriptures. These works transcend the past and resonate with experiences that still deeply held today. Cohen Zada is

“Illuminated Pages-Tanya”

“Illuminated Pages – Tanya” embodies the essence of the Tanya’s first page.  The stenciled stainless steel is carved with this excerpt and placed before a Plexiglas pane.  When the work is lit, the letters are like flames proclaiming what is written in this important Judaic text.  Artist Rabbi Yitzchok Moully gives much insight into the