Gefilta Uncanned

A bit rebellious, the vibrant hues and exaggerated forms bring to life the humorous piece, "Gefilta Uncanned". This striking imagery reimagines the traditional dish served as a staple of Jewish cuisine with a bold, contemporary twist. Gefilta fish, despite its name, is not an actual species but rather a culinary creation- a molded, seasoned blend of various freshwater fish. In this painting the fish has been playful brought to life, complete with its iconic crown: a delicate slice of carrot, a visual feast that is humorous and thought provoking. The result is surreal yet a familiar vision, where culteral symbolism meets whimsical reinvention, inviting viewers to see tradition through a fresh and unexpected lense. This piece is a perfect addition for collectors who appreciate irreverent, culterally rich artwork that merges heritage with modern aesthetics. It speaks to lovers of Judaica with a mischievous streak, those who embrace tradition but aren't afraid to remix it with pop-infused, street art sensibility. 
 
Shira’s original artwork is crafted with luminous neon acrylics, transforming each piece into a striking visual experience. Under blacklight, these one-of-a-kind masterpieces come to life, revealing a dynamic interplay of vibrant colors that elevate their uniqueness and depth.