Leon Azoulay Microcalligraphy Safed
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|data8 = Gallery of Microcalligraphy in Tzfat with Biblical and other Jewish motifs.}} | |data8 = Gallery of Microcalligraphy in Tzfat with Biblical and other Jewish motifs.}} | ||
− | The [[Galleries-and-Artists-of-Safed|Tzfat art-world]] was once a secular scene but in recent years more Jewish-themed art has made its way into the conscious of buyers and sellers alike. Leon Azoulay is a contemporary [[safed|Tzfat]] artist who is following the tradition of [[ | + | The [[Galleries-and-Artists-of-Safed|Tzfat art-world]] was once a secular scene but in recent years more Jewish-themed art has made its way into the conscious of buyers and sellers alike. Leon Azoulay is a contemporary [[safed|Tzfat]] artist who is following the tradition of [[Shalom of Safed]], Tzfat’s original microcalligraphy artist, in creating Jewish microcalligraphy art. |
== Microcalligraphy == | == Microcalligraphy == | ||
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Azoulay has a permanent exhibition on the [[Art Gallery Street Safed|Beit Yosef Street]] in the Old Jewish Quarter where he exhibits oil paintings of scenes of Tzfat, northern Israel and his boyhood home in Morocco. He has also participated in exhibitions in Lille, Montreal, Boca Raton, Northbrook, Nanuet, Jerusalem, New York, Cleveland, Toronto and Miami Beach. | Azoulay has a permanent exhibition on the [[Art Gallery Street Safed|Beit Yosef Street]] in the Old Jewish Quarter where he exhibits oil paintings of scenes of Tzfat, northern Israel and his boyhood home in Morocco. He has also participated in exhibitions in Lille, Montreal, Boca Raton, Northbrook, Nanuet, Jerusalem, New York, Cleveland, Toronto and Miami Beach. | ||
− | The Azoulay Gallery displays the work of Leon’s daughter Dorin | + | The Azoulay Gallery displays the work of Leon’s daughter Dorin who creates art that is infused with Kabbalistic meanings. |
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[[Category:Safed]] | [[Category:Safed]] | ||
[[Category:Jewish Art]] | [[Category:Jewish Art]] |