%3cspan class%3d%22mediumtext%22%3eJonathan Waxman is the artist as superstar%2c plunged into the exorbitant hype of the American art world where a publicist is as necessary as a brush and canvas.%26nbsp%3b In taut scenes that dart from past to present and back%2c the characters are forced to deal with the unanswerable question of anti-Semitism%2c the legacy of the Holocaust and assimilation%2c the sadness of lost love%2c the role of the artist and the location of the human soul at the end of a ragged century.%3c/span%3eDesignHTMLWords: 82 Characters: 453