Archie Rand at the NY Comics Symposium

THE NEW YORK COMICS & PICTURE-STORY SYMPOSIUM

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 9^th AT 7 PM

The New School / Parsons

2 West 13 Street, New York, NY – In the Bark Room, off the lobby.

Archie Rand, painter and graphic collaborator with contemporary poets, discusses his new book “The 613” in which each page features a painting with text based upon one of the 613 Jewish commandments from the Torah.

Event is free and open to the public.

More info here

The 613″ was #1 in its category on Amazon’s best-seller list for 13 weeks. The Brooklyn Rail will do a cover story interview on “The 613” and Art In America will cover it as well. The Tablet did a podcast interview.

More info on Rand’s book The 613 here.

Press reviews here and here.

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The Jewish Art Salon (JAS) is a 501.c.3 non-profit organization. It is a global network of contemporary visual artists and art professionals. Established in 2008 and based in New York City, JAS has over 400 members and over 2,000 participants. Through its 60+ shows, events and collaborations in the US, Europe and Israel, JAS has reached approximately 30,000 individuals since its inception. JAS provides important programs and resources, and develops lasting partnerships with the international art community and the general public.