"Fereshteh" ("angels" in Urdu). Siona Benjamin explores the women of the Bible and brings them forward to combat the wars and violence of today in a Midrash (interpretation) of lush paintings. Siona, a Bene Israel Jew originally from India, now living in the US, is inspired by the style of Indian/Persian miniature paintings, Sephardic icons, the socio-political climate of today and the exploration of the cultural boundary zones of her immigrant self. Encounter the midrashic journey of a contemporary artist, as the women of the Torah are brought to life in her paintings in a new and avant-garde way.