Can you be a street artist without the “street”? A group of young Israeli artists are proving you can with “Beyond Graffiti: Fresh Visions from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and New York City,” an exhibition that runs through May 5 at New York University’s Edgar M. Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life (7 East 10th St., between 5th Ave. and University Place).
Can you be a street artist without the “street”? A group of young Israeli artists are proving you can with “Beyond Graffiti: Fresh Visions from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and New York City,” an exhibition that runs through May 5 at New York University’s Edgar M. Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life (7 East 10th St., between 5th Ave. and University Place).
Gallery hours are: Mon.-Thurs. 9am-10pm, Fri, 9am-3pm, and Sun., 10am-9pm. For more information, the public may call 212.998.4122. Reporters interested in attending the exhibition or the opening reception at the Bronfman Center on March 30 (7-9 p.m.) should contact Jenn Nuccio, Susan Blond, Inc., at 212.333.7728 x. 129 or Jennifer@susanblondinc.com.
- WHAT: Exhibition-“Beyond Graffiti: Fresh Visions from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and New York City,” a celebration of the innovative and evolving art form of graffiti
- WHO: Israel: Rami Meiri, who creates photorealistic wall creations; Nir Aharon, who puts stylish designs on canvas; Daniel Sieradski, who crafts satirical graphics; Leora Cheshin, who crafts photographs of Jerusalem stencil art; Anne Sassoon, who uses these stencils as her inspiration for her paintings; Amitai Sandy, who designs graphics. New York: Meres (Jonathan Cohen), founder and director of the graffiti mecca 5 Pointz, Daniel Reyes Mozeson, Daniel Greenfeld, Daya B. Rao, Elliot Bassman, Shlomo Rydzinski, and Michael Ponce.
- WHEN: Through May 5; Reception: Thurs., March 30, 7-9 p.m. (Working Media Only)
- WHERE: The Edgar M. Bronfman Center For Jewish Student Life at NYU (Gallery), 7 East 10th Street, Between 5th Ave. & University Place [Subway Lines: N, R, W (8th Street); 6 (Astor Place)]