36 Steps: Contemporary Judaica Symbolism

Project 36 Steps on Contemporary Judaica Symbolism presents Inna Rogatchi’s Smiles of the Light (C) collection, her visualisation of the traditional Jewish symbols in modern way, with dynamic touch, emphasising actuality of eternal symbols by seeing them in an artistic way, and creating a message of belonging through a modern-day metaphor of light.

Song in Blue II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Chagall. Flying Over I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paster on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2016-2019. Permanent Art Collection, Municipality of Jerusalem. Israel.
Havdalah Light II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc, hand-applied pigment of copper on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
A Thought on Eden II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc, perle de jaune on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Beauty of the Game I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Distinguishing Light from Darkness II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc, hand-applied pigment of pale gold on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 70 cm. 2019-2020.
Dreidel Dances II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Chagall and His Land II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, hand-applied pigment of copper on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Presence III. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.
The Light of Safed II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
The Art of Light I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Colour of Mitzvot I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, hand-applied pigments of gold and silver, perle de jaune on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Memory of Light III. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Dreidel Dances V. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, hand applied pigment of silver, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.
Thought of Light II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, hand-applied pigment of silver, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
The Rose of Esther I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, encre a l’alcool on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2019. Private collection, London, the UK.
Feast of Light III. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2018-2020.
Fantasy of the Land I. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, encre a l’alcool pomme, Chinese red paste on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.
Channah and Her Sons III. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc, perle de janue, Chinese red paste, encre a l’alcool on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.
Song in Blue IV. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, Chinese red paste, encre a l’alcool on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 50 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.
Dialogue II. Watercolour, wax pastel, oil pastel, lapice pastel, crayons Luminance, perle le blanc on authored original archival print on cotton paper. 70 x 50 cm. 2019-2020.