CURATION PRESS - Yona Verwer

  • HAARETZ

  • AJS Perspectives

  • Bedford & Bowery

AJS Perspectives, The Jewish Art Salon: Celebrating and Promoting a Vibrant Jewish Art Community, Yona Verwer, Fall 2021

Moment Magazine, Art Moments by Diane M. Bolz, January 18, 2021
Haaretz, At Art Basel in Miami, a Tale of Jewish Immigration and Redemption, by Danielle Ziri, December 12, 2019
NJ Jewish Standard, How to be a vegan Jewish artist, by Abigail Klein-Leichman, October 4, 2018
NY Jewish Week / JOFA Blog, New Art Exhibit Highlights Increasing Invisibility of Women in Jewish Media, by Leah Finkelshteyn, July 11, 2018
NY Jewish Week, A True Representation Of Orthodox Women by Shira Hanau, June 13, 2018
NJ Jewish News, A conspicuous absence by Debra Rubin, June 11, 2018
Jewish Telegraph, PM Has Designs on Anna’s Work May 25, 2018
The Jerusalem Post, New York, Nu York: The Con at the Cong by Ellen Levitt, April 30, 2018
NY Jewish Week, Jewish Comic Con Comes To Brooklyn by Aaron Herman, April 27, 2018

Bleeding Cool News, Jewish Comic Con Celebrates 2nd Event Alongside Art Exhibition by Jason Borelli, April 27, 2018
The Riverdale Press, Jewish art at a watershed moment by Tiffany Moustakas, March 23, 2018
NJ Jewish Standard, Israel’s Turning 70! by Joanne Palmer, March 1, 2018
NJ Jewish Standard, From Jerusalem to Riverdale, Joanne Palmer, February 15, 2018
Hevria, The Art Exhibition That’s Making The Invisible Jews Visible, Laura Melnicoff, November 15, 2017
Tablet Magazine, View all the Jewish art you need to see this week by Alexandra Pucciarelli, November 10, 2017
Times of Israel, A ‘watershed’ moment for artists at the Jerusalem Biennale, Jessica Steinberg, Oct. 7, 2017.
NJ Jewish Standard, Jewish Art Salon rockets to Teaneck, Joanne Palmer, June 22, 2017
The Forward, Yiddish New York Transports Viewers to an Alternative Universe, Seth Rogovoy, December 24, 2015
The NY Jewish Week, Searching for Roots, Gloria Kestenbaum, October 24, 2015
PBS Arts Watch “All Together Different”, February 2015
Bedford + Bowery, LES Artists ‘Still Looking Quirky and Funky’ at This New Exhibit. Lindsey Smith, February 13, 2015
Bowery Boogie, Manny Cantor Center Hosting an Exhibit Surveying the ‘Working Artists on the Lower East Side’, February 12, 2015
The Lo-Down, Arts Watch: “All Together Different,” a Sweeping Local Survey, to Open at Manny Cantor Center. February 9, 2015. 
Bedford + Bowery, There are still working artists in the Lower East Side and this show aims to prove it. Lindsey Smith, February 2, 2015.
Zeek Magazine, Tackling Hate Speech With Textiles: Robin Atlas in New York for Tu B’Shevat Patricia Eszter Margit, February 2, 2015
Jewish News UK, Near-death experience inspires artist’s Golem tale , March 11, 2014
The Jewish Channel, "Faith & Form" (Weekly tv news update) Meredith Ganzman, February 21, 2014
NY Jewish Week, "Anne Frank and her disciples" Gloria Kestenbaum, January 16, 2014
Heeb Magazine, Ghetto Mishpucha: A Crypto-Jew and the Birth of Hip Hop , by Jeff Newelt, March 12, 2013
Jewish Art Now, "Fractured Epics: History Painting and Imaginary Portraits", Saul Sudin, Video Documentary, January 2013

The Jewish Press, "Fractured Epics - Joel Silverstein Paintings" Richard McBee, November 23, 2012
Haaretz, by Neta Halperin, Image Processing, September 2011
Algemeiner, "The Jewish Art Salon at the CAJM Conference," by Elke Reva Sudin, March 2, 2011
Arty Semite - Jewish Forward, "Images of Ben-Gurion and Ahmadinejad Update Ancient Frescoes," Jan. 18, 2011
From the Mayor's Doorstep, "Off the Beaten Path," by Piri Halasz, June, 2009
The Jewish Press, "The Amulet, the Temple, the Disfigured Book and the Buterflies: The Art of Yona Verwer, Robert Kirschbaum, David Friedman and Joel Silverstein," by Menachem Wecker, May 27, 2009
Pajamas Media, "Consolation in a Time of Madness," by Phyllis Chesler, May 15, 2009
The Jewish Press, "Feminist Trends at the Jewish Art Salon," by Menachem Wecker, May 13, 2009
The Jewish Press, "Tzelem: Presence and Likeness in Jewish Art," by Joel Silverstein, May 6, 2009
Jewess, "Jewish Artists Salon Exhibition," by Rebecca Honig Friedman, April 24, 2009