Description: A MARVELOUS ARTWORK BY INTERNATIONAL ARTIST!At MoMA The Museum of Modern Art in New York, October 2023. The artist Ari Roussimoff is speaking about his paintings via special slide presentation, explaining their relationship to his Surreal 1990 Art-Film which MoMA presented that evening and which played at the Museum for the entire week. MoMA will also be preserving the film. YOU CAN READ THE ARTIST’S BIOGRAPHY AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AD! BE SURE TO READ THE ARTIST’S UPDATED BIOGRAPHY AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AD! Presenting a Very Beautiful and Evocative Painting of Jewish Life in the Historic Old Jewish Shtetls (Small Towns) of Ukraine, Poland, Russia and Throughout Eastern Europe. This is a Captivating Judaica Artwork by World Famous Russian-European Painter and Film Director Ari Roussimoff AROUND THE SYNAGOGUE THE PIOUS RABBI TALKS WITH A FRIEND SYNAGOGUE, HEART OF THE SHTETL A HARD WORKING WATER CARRIER GOES BY DROSKY DRIVER WITH HORSE AND WAGON RUSTIC TOWN AND QUAINT WOODEN HOUSES JEWISH LIFE IN OLD WORLD UKRAINE, POLAND, RUSSIA etc A DOVE FLYS BY. PEACE AND HARMONY THE HOLY TEN COMMANDMENTS PAINTED WITH LIVELY MAGICAL COLORS THE SPARKLING STAINED GLASS WINDOWS ANCIENT MEDIEVAL CASTLE ON THE HILL THE OLD WORLD IN THE EYES OF ARTIST ROUSSIMOFF SIGNED AND DATED BY THE ARTIST PLEASE NOTE THAT EACH ROUSSIMOFF PAINTING ON CANVAS COMES STRETCHED ON ARTIST’S WOODEN STRETCHERS. WE DO NOT ROLL PAINTINGS. AROUND THE SYNAGOGUE 2019 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas, 16 x 20 inches Presenting a marvelous original painting by International Artist Ari Roussimoff. In “Around the Synagogue”, the artist shows us an old Eastern European Jewish Shtetl where the core of Jewish life revolved around the Synagogue and belief in God. Here is an average day with much lively activity. At center is the pious Hassidic Rabbi who talks with a friend. A hard working Water Carrier passes by and the Drosky Driver with horse and wagon rides to his destination. Young, old, men and women, all are engaged in something. One man notices a beautiful dove fly by. A symbol of peace and harmony. With sparkling, magical colors, Roussimoff paints a sensitive and very colorful portrait of Jewish life as it once was in the historic old Jewish Shtetls (small towns) of Ukraine, Russia, Poland, and throughout Eastern Europe. This is a precious nostalgic scene. Title: Around the Synagogue. Date of creation: 2019 Medium: Acrylic and Gold on Canvas, Size: 16 x 20 inches. Very good condition. This is a great opportunity to add an authentic Ari Roussimoff painting to your quality collection of fine art or Judaica. Buyer will receive a certificate of authenticity. FREE SHIPPING in USA. International bidders first contact us to find out about exact charges and conditions. Thank You. Here is a Great Opportunity to bid on and own this Fine Original Artwork by World-Class Artist Ari Roussimoff. Paintings by Roussimoff are being purchased by art collectors the world over. Works such as this one bring joy to any home. AROUND THE SYNAGOGUE 2019 Acrylic Gold on Canvas, 16 x 20 inches Photo Gallery (below) Here is a small selection of photos showing Roussimoff's paintings being displayed in prestigious art galleries and museums. (below) Magazine & newspaper articles and announcements for Roussimoff exhibits in different languages (below) Roussimoff's live appearances. 1. Lecturing to university students. 2. Featured on MTV. 3. Amusing a sell-out crowd in New York's famed Disco club, The "Limelight". ABOUT ARI ROUSSIMOFF Ari Roussimoff, a critically acclaimed painter and film director, has been called one of the most prolific and creative artists of his generation. His paintings of Russian, Ukrainian, Jewish, symbolic and Masonic themes have earned him much acclaim and they have been shown in over 100 exhibitions worldwide. In the year 2021 the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York acquired Roussimoff's surreal art film "SHADOWS IN THE CITY" (1991) for their permanent collection and are also having the movie preserved as a part of both film and art history. Roussimoff's art exhibitions include at the Eduard Nakhamkin Fine Arts Galleries, M.L. International Gallery of Fine Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, A & J Galleries, The Bucharest Museum, The Nicholas Roerich Museum, Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library and Museum, The Peter Fingesten Gallery-Pace University, Arma Galleries, Galerie Ehmer, Stephanie Ann Roper Gallery-Frostburg State University, The Theodor Herzel Institute Art Gallery, Masonic Hall-Grand Lodge of New York, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Weintraub Gallery, Anthology Film Archives, Ingber Gallery, Caesars Atlantic City, Hudson Guild Art Gallery, Galerie Chemnitzer, Guyther Gallery, YM-YWHA, Art Gallery of the Educational Alliance, Galerie Fischer, Ukraine Club Art Gallery and many others. Among the many who have lauded Ari Roussimoff's paintings were the modern art masters Marc Chagall and Oskar Kokoschka. And as a teenager, he was invited to lunch with Salvador Dali and his wife Gala. For some years now, Ari Roussimoff has also been active as a director of motion pictures. His first full-length feature film done in 1991 was the critically acclaimed surrealist horror art movie, “SHADOWS IN THE CITY”. Roussimoff won the Phantom of the Movies’ award for Best Documentary of 1999 for his incredible film, “FREAKS UNCENSORED” (directed by Roussimoff, screenplay by Vivian Forlander). Considered by critics and audiences alike as the best ever documentary about Circus Sideshow Performers, “FREAKS UNCENSORED” was listed by the esteemed Facets Movie Lovers Video Guide as one of THE 100 BEST DOCUMENTARY MOVIES OF ALL TIME! Roussimoff’s colorful life also includes creating sets for a Broadway show, costume design, performance art, hosting a three-part television music program on MTV and appearing on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in a non-singing acting role. A colorful speaker, the artist has given many talks on his work (and still does). Roussimoff has lectured at colleges, universities, cultural institutions, and various functions in both Europe and America. He has perfectly meshed his life as a painter and as a filmmaker in a way that has not been done before. A world traveler, Roussimoff has lived and worked in Zurich, Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles, Munich, Miami Beach and San Diego, among other places. Roussimoff works at painting all the time and considers each picture an adventure.
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Artist: Ari Roussimoff
Synagogue, Shul: Synagogue, Shul
Signed By: Ari Roussimoff
Size: 16 x 20 inches
Date of Creation: 2000-Now
Item Length: 16 in
Region of Origin: Jewish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Byelorussian,
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 2019
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Width (Inches): 16
Castle, Landscape, Water Carrier, Drosky: Castle, Landscape, Water Carrier, Drosky
Item Height: 20 in
Style: Expressionism, Realism
Painting Surface: Canvas
Features: Signed
Handmade: Yes
Stained Glass Windows, Ten Commandments: Stained Glass Windows, Ten Commandments
Signed: Yes
Color: multi-color
Hasidism, Chassidic, Hasids, Prayer, Judaism: Hasidism, Chassidic, Hasids, Prayer, Judaism
Shtetl, Ukraine, Poland, Russia, Eastern Europe: Shtetl, Ukraine, Poland, Russia, Eastern Europe
Title: Around the Synagogue
Material: Acrylic, Canvas
Horse and Buggy, Dove of Peace: Horse and Buggy, Dove of Peace
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Subject: Figures, Jewish Synagogue Russia Shtetl Hasid Rabbi Judaica, Judaica, Judaism, Ukraine, Landscape, Town, Village, Jews, Hasidim, Chassidic, Religion, Spiritual, Rabbi, Inspirational, Water Carrier, Medieval Castle, Townsfolk, Villagers, Horse and Wagon, Yiddish, Eastern Europe, Belarus, Poland, Windmill, Figures
Type: Painting
Yiddish, Hebrew, Religion, Spirituality, Inspirational: Yiddish, Hebrew, Religion, Spirituality, Inspirational
COA Issued By: Ari Roussimoff
Height (Inches): 20
Theme: Architecture, Art, Biblical, Cultures & Ethnicities, History, Judaica, People
