Past Events

Past EventsDave2023-01-26T22:09:49-05:00

Theodore Fried (1902-1980): In Hiding and Beyond
Presentation by Sofia Thornblad, Tulsa (OK)
September 3, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Three Exiles of the German-born artist Samson Schames (1898-1967)
Conversation with Annika Friedman (Germany), Rachel Dickson, PhD (UK) and Ori Z Soltes, PhD (USA)
August 27, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ruth Morley and Lore Segal, Kindertransport Survivor Artists on Film
Film Screening and Conversation with Director Melissa Hacker
August 20, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
WHAT IF?
Presentation by Ori Z Soltes, PhD, Washington, DC
July 23, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
DEAR MISS PERKINS.
A Story of Frances Perkins’s Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
Book talk by Rebecca Brenner Graham, Ph.D.
July 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
THE ART SPY. The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
Book talk by Michelle Young, New York and Paris
June 25, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Victor Brauner’s Departures and Returns
Presentation by Irina Cărăbaș, Bucharest (Romania)
followed by a conversation with Nicola Baird, PhD, London (UK)
June 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tamara de Lempicka: Modern Maverick
Presentation by Alison de Lima Greene, Houston (TX)
May 21, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990)
Presentation by Carey Mack Weber, Fairfield (CT),
followed by a conversation with Barbara Rosenberg Loss
May 7, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
For I See Old Things Happening Again:
Jill Freedman’s “Missing Generations”
Presentation by Susan Chevlowe, PhD, followed by a conversation with family member Wendy Wernick
April 24, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Léo Maillet (1902-1990): The Broken Mirror
Presentation by Erik Riedel, Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
April 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Survival and Intimations of Immortality:
Artist and Curator Talk
March 27, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
“There is something mad about the art”
The German-Jewish Art Dealer Alfred Flechtheim and his Heirs’ Fight for Restitution
Presentation by Journalist Michael Sontheimer, Berlin (Germany)
March 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Art and Conscience in a Time of Upheaval.
Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
Presentation by Ori Z Soltes, Washington (DC)
March 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Love and Betrayal. The German-Jewish artist Fritz Ascher (1893-1970)
A presentation by Rachel Stern, organized by Saint Elizabeth University, Morristown (NJ)
February 27, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Signs and Wonders. Author Melvin Jules Bukiet in Conversation with Artist David Stern
February 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Plunderer. The Life and Time of a Nazi Art Thief
Screening followed by Q+A with producer John Friedman
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, New York
February 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Opening reception
SURVIVAL AND INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY:
The Arts of Alice Lok Cahana, Rabbi Ronnie Cahana and Kitra Cahana
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Portland, Oregon
January 26, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Making Way for Berthe Weill—
Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-Garde
A presentation by Lynn Gumpert, New York
January 22, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fred Kormis – Sculpting the Twentieth Century
Presentation by Barbara Warnock, London (England)
January 8, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm