Danielle Goldstein

December 7, 2023

Reviews, Art

The Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comic Experience

Danielle Goldstein

December 7, 2023

Reviews, Art

The Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comic Experience

"There are, of course, other stereotypes in all ethnic groups that warrant consideration," said Will Eisner in a 2003 interview on his graphic novel, Fagin the Jew. "The Jewish ones have been used to hurt, so there is an emergency to…

Danielle Goldstein

November 20, 2023

Opinion, Art

Urgent Voices: Jacqueline Nicholls

Danielle Goldstein

November 20, 2023

Opinion, Art

I am a Jew in London, watching from afar what is happening to close friends and family in Israel. Where do I stand? I am outside, trying to follow what is happening over there. I am in a city and fearful of the chants on the streets here. I am caught up in these dark times, but uncertain…

Danielle Goldstein

October 17, 2023

Reviews, Art

Philip Guston at the Tate Modern

Danielle Goldstein

October 17, 2023

Reviews, Art

The expansive, stunning Philip Guston exhibition at Tate Modern enables us to follow the development of this prolific and important artist. Born in Canada in 1913 to refugee parents who had fled persecution in Ukraine, Guston (then Goldstein) was the youngest of seven…

Danielle Goldstein

September 19, 2023

Reviews, Art

Bichos and Bichitos: The Art of Gego

Danielle Goldstein

September 19, 2023

Reviews, Art

The dates and cities stamped on artist Gego’s passport read like a readymade, some Duchampian object in which many parts of her story are implied without needing to be stated outright. She was born Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt in Hamburg, Germany, in 1912, and fled the country in…

Danielle Goldstein

August 4, 2023

News, Art

Open call to artists for Holocaust survivors project

Danielle Goldstein

August 4, 2023

News, Art

Open call to artists for Holocaust survivors project

How does the past inform our actions in the present? And how has the Holocaust shaped our understanding of genocide, ethnic persecution and human rights? These are questions posed by the Holocaust Centre North (HCN)…

Danielle Goldstein

July 26, 2023

News, Art

The Faith Museum is set to open in County Durham this autumn

Danielle Goldstein

July 26, 2023

News, Art

The Faith Museum is set to open in County Durham this autumn

After a decade in the making, Bishop Auckland's brand new Faith Museum will finally open its doors on Saturday 7 October. Housed in the Grade I-listed, 14th-century Scotland Wing of Auckland Castle, as well as a new…

Danielle Goldstein

June 11, 2023

News, Art

Inside a 150-year-old time capsule

Danielle Goldstein

June 11, 2023

News, Art

Old coins, synagogue documents and newspapers dating back to 1873 have all been unearthed by Manchester Jewish Museum (MJM) in a 150-year-old time capsule. The sealed glass jar was first uncovered in 2020 in the museum’s Grade II-listed Spanish and Portuguese synagogue…

Danielle Goldstein

February 28, 2023

News, Art

Meet David Breuer-Weil's SISTER

Danielle Goldstein

February 28, 2023

News, Art

A sphere of polished stainless steel shines proudly in London’s late-winter sun, reflecting the greenery and buildings of the slice of London that surorunds it. The piece is known as SISTER, a new installation by Jewish Londoner David Breuer-Weil, and it sits in Hanover Square, where…

Danielle Goldstein

January 31, 2023

News, Art

An open call for unique items by Jewish designers

Danielle Goldstein

January 31, 2023

News, Art

An open call for unique items by Jewish designers

This autumn the Museum of London (MoL) in Docklands is launching Fashion City: How Jewish Londoners Shaped Global Style, a brand new exhibition about the capital's pivotal fashion makers, designers and retailers throughout…

Danielle Goldstein

January 26, 2023

Reviews, Art

Seeing Auschwitz: The Exhibition

Danielle Goldstein

January 26, 2023

Reviews, Art

Is there anything more that another exhibition about the Holocaust could possibly offer the viewer? In this instance, absolutely. Seeing Auschwitz brings together over 150 vivid photographs, mainly taken by the SS, to show the atrocities of Auschwitz from a different perspective: that of…