{"id":1482,"date":"2010-01-13T00:52:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T00:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2010-01-13T00:52:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T00:52:12","slug":"isaac-brynjegard-bialik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1474\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/isaacb2_burning-bush\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,749\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IsaacB2_Burning Bush\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush-240x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1474\" title=\"IsaacB2_Burning Bush\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush.jpg\" alt=\"IsaacB2_Burning Bush\" width=\"486\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Burning-Bush-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Burning Bush <\/em>(above) and <em>Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire <\/em>(below) courtesy of Californian artist\/graphic designer,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicejewishartist.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik<\/a>. Taken from his latest exhibition,\u00a0<em>Paper Midrash,<\/em> these paper-cut art pieces are\u00a0based on bible stories and intersect comic mythology with the mythos of Judaism by use of cut-up comic books as background textures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1481\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/pillar-of-cloud-pillar-of-fire_isaacb2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"770,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire_Isaacb2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1481\" title=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire_Isaacb2\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2.jpg\" alt=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire_Isaacb2\" width=\"499\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2.jpg 770w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire_Isaacb2-624x829.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The backgrounds incorporate a mix of different artists and characters including Alex Ross, Gil Kane, John Byrne, classic Sub-Mariner, early JLA and the Fantastic Four. Of particular interest to readers of <strong>Kirby-Vision<\/strong> is the inclusion of Jack Kirby&#8217;s artwork of \u00a0The Human Torch and The Watcher, highlighted in the details below (click to enlarge).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1479\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/burning-bush-detail_isaacb2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Burning Bush-detail_IsaacB2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1479\" title=\"Burning Bush-detail_IsaacB2\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2.jpg\" alt=\"Burning Bush-detail_IsaacB2\" width=\"310\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Burning-Bush-detail_IsaacB2-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1480\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/pillar-of-cloud-pillar-of-fire-detail_isaacb2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"683,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire-detail_Isaacb2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1480\" title=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire-detail_Isaacb2\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2.jpg\" alt=\"Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire-detail_Isaacb2\" width=\"212\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/Pillar-of-Cloud-Pillar-of-Fire-detail_Isaacb2-624x935.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Isaac&#8217;s show runs from January 24th to February 27th at the Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County, details of which can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicejewishartist.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1477\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/isaacb2_the-flood\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,821\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IsaacB2_The Flood\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood-219x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1477\" title=\"IsaacB2_The Flood\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood.jpg\" alt=\"IsaacB2_The Flood\" width=\"182\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_The-Flood-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Revelation-at-Sinai.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1475\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/isaacb2_revelation-at-sinai\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Revelation-at-Sinai.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,832\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IsaacB2_Revelation at Sinai\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Revelation-at-Sinai-216x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Revelation-at-Sinai.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1475\" title=\"IsaacB2_Revelation at Sinai\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Revelation-at-Sinai.jpg\" alt=\"IsaacB2_Revelation at Sinai\" width=\"182\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Tree-of-Knowledge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1478\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2010\/01\/13\/isaac-brynjegard-bialik\/isaacb2_tree-of-knowledge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Tree-of-Knowledge.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,832\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IsaacB2_Tree of Knowledge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Tree-of-Knowledge-216x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Tree-of-Knowledge.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1478\" title=\"IsaacB2_Tree of Knowledge\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/01\/IsaacB2_Tree-of-Knowledge.jpg\" alt=\"IsaacB2_Tree of Knowledge\" width=\"182\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above:<em> The Flood, Revelation, The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil <\/em>(click to enlarge).<\/p>\n<p>A short article by John Morrow on the influences of Judaism on Jack Kirby&#8217;s work can be found\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twomorrows.com\/kirby\/articles\/26judaism.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burning Bush (above) and Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire (below) courtesy of Californian artist\/graphic designer,\u00a0Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik. Taken from his latest exhibition,\u00a0Paper Midrash, these paper-cut art pieces are\u00a0based on bible stories and intersect comic mythology with the mythos of Judaism by use of cut-up comic books as background textures. The backgrounds incorporate a mix of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[206,208],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-isaac-brynjegard-bialik","category-jack-kirby"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}