Past Events

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

Felka Platek – Artist and Companion of the Painter Felix Nussbaum
Presentation by Anne Sibylle Schwetter, Osnabrück (Germany)
November 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sculpting a Life: Chana Orloff during Occupation, Escape, Exile, Return (1938-1949)
Presentation by Paula J. Birnbaum, San Francisco (CA)
October 23, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Otto Antoine (1865-1951): “The Painter of Berlin” between Compliance and Defiance
Presentation by Kathleen Langone and Q&A with Jacquelyn Delin McDonald
October 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Misunderstandings and Contradictions:
The Art and Life of Jacqueline de Jong (1939-2024)
Presentation by Curator Ariella Wolens, Fort Lauderdale (FL)
September 25, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
BOOK TALK: Welcoming the Stranger.
Abrahamic Hospitality and Its Contemporary Implications
Georgetown University, Washington (DC)
September 19, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Painted Memories of a Jewish Childhood in Poland Before the Holocaust
Presentation by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
September 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
George Grosz (1893-1959):
The Stick Men
Presentation by Karli Wurzelbacher, PhD, Huntington (New York)
July 24, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
“My verses are like dynamite”
Curt Bloch’s Het Onderwater Cabaret
Presentation by Aubrey Pomerance, Berlin (Germany)
July 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Art and Internment.
Heinz Henghes the Stowaway Sculptor
Presentation by Ian Henghes, London (UK)
June 19, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
From Auschwitz to Hollywood: Jack Garfein, “THE WILD ONE”
Film Screening and Conversation with French producer Chantal Perrin
June 5, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Steinberg before STEINBERG
Lecture by Mario Tedeschini Lalli, Rome (Italy)
May 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
“Let’s Talk of Interesting People”:
The Story of Erna Friedländer (1890-1979)
With Noit Banai, PhD, Hong Kong, and Ketul Arnold, Boulder (Colorado)
May 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
RESISTANCE –
THEY FOUGHT BACK
New York Theatrical Release
April 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Vel d’Hiv Round-Up:
The Largest Mass Arrest in Wartime French History
A Presentation by Eileen Angelini, PhD
April 4, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Bruno Schulz (1892-1942):
An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History
Benjamin Balint and Ori Z Soltes in Conversation
April 3, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Miraculous San Francisco Discovery of
Ary Arkady Lochakov’s Lost Art
A Talk by Journalist Julie Zigoris, San Francisco
March 27, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
BOOK LAUNCH: Welcoming the Stranger.
Abrahamic Hospitality and Its Contemporary Implications
Fordham University, New York
March 18, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Traces of a Jewish Artist:
The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit (1888–1942)
A Book Talk by Kerry Wallach, Gettysburg College
March 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
„I’m always on the go…” –
The painter Franz Domscheit / Pranas Domšaitis (1880-1965)
Lecture by Jan Rüttinger, Lüneburg (Germany)
February 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Art of Marc Klionsky:
Shaping a Three-World Condition from Minsk to New York
Lecture by Ori Z Soltes and conversation with daughter Nadia Klionsky
February 14, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm