Upcoming Exhibit
A Taste of Belonging
Photo credit: Vera Vladimirsky, Surface and the Deepest Depths
- Curator: Dr. Smadar Sheffi
- Artists: Simon Adjiashvili, Vered Aharonovitch, Vardi Bobrow, Eliahou Eric Bokobza, Zoya Cherkassky, Roni Landa, Shahar Marcus, Angelika Sher, and Vera Vladimirsky.
- Dates: September thru mid-December
- Opening Reception: Tue, Sep 15, 6:00 pm | Register Here
The Vision Behind the Exhibit
What can a plate of food reveal about a society? This exhibition explores how food shapes and reflects Israeli identity, culture, and public life, from cherished family recipes and holiday tables to food trends, celebrity chefs, and the bold creativity of today’s culinary scene.
Following the reception, curator Dr. Smadar Sheffi and Michelin-starred chef of the hottest restaurant in New York, Or-esh, Nadav Greenberg will explore the fascinating social, political, and historical stories hidden in every bite. Blending art, culture, and cuisine, the conversation will uncover how food becomes far more than nourishment: it becomes identity, storytelling, nostalgia, innovation, and sometimes even a battleground.
Presented at The Laurie M. Tisch Gallery, located within a vibrant community hub at the heart of the neighborhood, the exhibition situates artworks in the very environment that shaped them, inviting visitors to look at the familiar with fresh eyes.