Yona Verwer – Visual Artist – New York, NY
Dutch-born Yona Verwer’s paintings and photos feature Kabbalah inspired imagery. Besides solo shows in the Netherlands and New York, her work has been exhibited in the Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art and the Mizel Museum. Her murals are on view at the S.A.R. High School in Riverdale, NY and the Center for Jewish Discovery in NYC. Her work has been featured in the NY Times, the New Yorker, the Daily News, the Jewish Press, and the NY Jewish Week. She is the president of the Jewish Art Salon in NYC, where she organized dozens of art events and exhibits at e.g. the Flomenhaft Gallery NYC, and the Manhattan JCC. She presented at the Jewish Museum and Limmud NY. Her website: http://yonaverwer.com