The Brighton Beach Bible

Artist and Author Joel Silverstein has published an autobiographical paintednarrative based on the Exodus story of the Hebrew Bible. Offering 64 stunning full-page imagesthis startling work is both an artist's catalog raisonné and comic book-style sequentialart. Silverstein depicts Brighton Beach and Coney Island, the famed recreational New Yorkshoreline from the 1970s- 2010s, infusing the images with Pop cultural and art historicalresonance, where seemingly time stands still.