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2019, Untitled

A collaborative painting with fellow street artist Shlome J Hayoun

2019, Untitled, Detail

A collaborative painting with fellow street artist Shlome J Hayoun

2019, process shot

Working on a collaborative artwork as part of the 2019 Jewish Street Art Festival at the Artists Colony in Jerusalem

2019, Creation day 3

A collaborative artwork presenting the days of creation, as part of the 2019 Jewish Street Art Festival at the Artists Colony in Jerusalem

We All Say The Same Thing

2019, Paint on panel, 9 x 12'. Three panels, three languages, each with the same sentence, as part of the 2019 Jewish Street Art Festival. At First Station, Jerusalem. (English, Arabic and Hebrew Calligraphy).

We All Say The Same Thing

2019, Paint on panel, 9 x 12'. Arabic panel detail

We All Say The Same Thing

2019, Paint on panel, 9 x 12'. English Panel detail

2019, Process Shot

Working on a collaborative calligrapher's mural at the Shechter Institute in Jerusalem, as part of the Jewish Street art Festival and Jerusalem Biennale 2019. Photo Credit Itai Nadav.

Collaborative Calligraphy Mural, 2019

"Learning in Youth is Like Carving in Stone, Learning in Old Age is Like Carving in Water". A Syrian Judaeo-Arabic proverb, painted on a collaborative mural at the Shechter Institute in Jerusalem. Fellow participating artists: Hillel Smith, Judy Tal Kopelman, Bentzi Binder, Izzy Pludwinski, Jamie Shear, David Goldstein, and David Moss. Photo Credit Itai Nadav.

Collaborative Calligraphy Mural, 2019

"Learning in Youth is Like Carving in Stone, Learning in Old Age is Like Carving in Water". A Syrian Judaeo-Arabic proverb, painted on a collaborative mural at the Shechter Institute in Jerusalem. Fellow participating artists: Hillel Smith, Judy Tal Kopelman, Bentzi Binder, Izzy Pludwinski, Jamie Shear, David Goldstein, and David Moss. Photo Credit Itai Nadav.

From A Rose Grows a Thorn, From a Thorn, A Rose

2019, Spray paint on a truck, Brooklyn

From A Rose Grows a Thorn, From a Thorn, A Rose, detail

2019, Spray paint on a truck, Brooklyn

My Heart is in the Mizrach and I am Mizrachi

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

My Heart is in the Mizrach and I am Mizrachi

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

My Heart is in the Mizrach and I am Mizrachi, detail

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

The Sparrow Guarded the Swallow but Both are Flighty

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Entrust Your Dough to a Baker, Even if he Eats Half

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

They Put the Dog's Tail in a Vice for 40 years, it Emerged Curved

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

They Put the Dog's Tail in a Vice for 40 years, it Emerged Curved, detail

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

And You Are?

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

A House Without a Close Neighbor is Worth 1000 Dinars

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

A House Without a Close Neighbor is Worth 1000 Dinars, detail

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

My Heart is in the Mizrach and I am Mizrachi

2018, Paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

He Who Knocks on a Door Will Receive a Response

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

He Who Knocks on a Door Will Receive a Response, detail

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

One Day Like Honey, Another Like Onions

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

A Good Appetite is a Sign of Affection

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

A Good Appetite is a Sign of Affection

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

And You Are?

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Untitled

2018, Paint on drywall, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Welcome

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem The final piece in path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

The Offspring of a Duck is a Swimmer

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

The Offspring of a Duck is a Swimmer

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Untitled

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Untitled

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Your Fingers are Not All Alike, Not All the Same Size (Everyone contributes in their own way)

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Your Fingers are Not All Alike, Not All the Same Size (Everyone contributes in their own way)

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Untitled

2018, paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

Your Fingers are Not All Alike, Not All the Same Size (Everyone contributes in their own way)

2018, Spray paint on drywall, Jerusalem. Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.

The Touch of a Master is Worth 1000, Even if it is Offhanded

2018, Paint on metal, Jerusalem Part of a path of 22 murals incorporating traditional Arabic sayings with imagery. The path leads from Beita Gallery to Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Created during a residency with ArtBnb Jerusalem.