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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Artist of the Month of Adar: Asher Kalderon




Asher Kalderon is a renowned Israeli artist and graphic designer of several Judaica products such as stamps for the Israeli postal service, wallhangings, tapestries, paintings, ketubot and haggadot.
Most of his creations are inspired by traditional Biblical figures and interpreted in a completely unique and modern style.

His art creations can be found in the following locations: Washington Library of Congress; Yale University Library; Jewish Union College in Cincinnati; Jewish Theological Seminary in New York; Temple Emanuel in South Beach, Miami; Temple Beth Jacob in Atlanta; Israel Museum in Jerusalem; Hertzliah Municipal Museum in Hertzliah; Poster Museum in Warsaw; Lathi Museum in Finland; Museum of Modern Art in New Orleans; Fon Oertzen Gallery collection in Frankfurt; O'Grady Gallery Collection in Chicago; La Licorn Tapestry Gallery in Chicago; N.C.R. Corporation in Ohio; Tapestry Collection ofo the Flight Authorities in Lod, Israel; Keter Plastic Company in Hertzliah.

His art is also found in private collections in Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Paris, Haifa, Hertziliah, Ashkelon, Ramat Gan, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, New York, New Orleans, New Jersey, Chicago as well as in the Netherlands, Britain, Belgium, Australia and South Africa.

Asher resides in Tel Aviv.

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