COFFEE AND CONVERSATION (In-Person)
Join Skirball Museum curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz for a guided tour of the exhibition (in-person only). Registration required at THIS LINK
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Closing Day: The Art of Siona Benjamin
Skirball MuseumSiona Benjamin has been making intricately detailed, transnational art with a feminist, Jewish, and political bent for almost two decades. Her distinct and unusual heritage as a descendant of the Bene Israel Jewish community of India informs her artistic perspective. Immigration, gender, the concept of “home”, and the role of art in social change are […]
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Three Exhibitions: One Opening Night (In-Person)
Skirball MuseumAfter a lengthy closure, the galleries devoted to Torah, Life Cycle, and Holidays and Festivals in the Skirball’s core exhibition An Eternal People: The Jewish Experience, are once again open with new cases, new signage, and ritual objects from the B’nai B’rith Klutznick Collection that have never been on view before. Old favorites are seen in […]
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COFFEE AND CONVERSATION WITH ELLIE BETH SCOTT
Mayerson Hall Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 3101 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OHThursday, October 26, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join artist Ellie Beth Scott and curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz for coffee and conversation about the artist’s latest fabric installation and its relationship to the Skirball’s collection. Registration required.
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LUNCH AND LEARN: AN INSIDER’S VIEW OF THE NEWLY INSTALLED GALLERIES (in-person)
Mayerson Hall Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 3101 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OHThursday, November 9, 2023 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Join curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz and preparator and collections manager Sheri Besso for a behind-the-scenes look at the reinstallation of the galleries devoted to Torah, Life Cycle, and Holidays and Festivals. A light lunch will be served. Registration required.
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Closing Day of Art Exhibits (In-Person)
Skirball MuseumSunday, February 4, 2024 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Last day to self-tour Eve: I Understand and Motherhood Essence and the Feminine Divine.
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The Guiding Hand: The Barr Foundation Collection of Torah Pointers (In-Person Art Exhibit)
Skirball MuseumBe dazzled by over 100 antique and contemporary Torah pointers, known by the Hebrew word yad for hand. The yad is used to keep one’s place in the Torah scroll, the central text of the Jewish faith, which is densely hand-written in Hebrew. Created by artists from different ages and cultures and made of diverse materials including wood, precious […]
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Creating Cosmogenesis through Art (Virtual)
VirtualJoin eco-spiritual artist, filmmaker, and educator Imogene Drummond as she shares the exciting possibility of creating Cosmogenesis through art. In this presentation, Imogene will explore the connection between cosmogenesis and creativity as demonstrated by her Art Sparks Cosmic Creativity and Well-Being Program. She will also share how developing individual creativity strengthens empowerment and healing. REGISTER […]
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The Guiding Hand: The Barr Foundation Collection of Torah Pointers (Hybrid – Exhibit Opening)
Skirball MuseumBe dazzled by over 100 antique and contemporary Torah pointers, known by the Hebrew word yad for hand. The yad is used to keep one’s place in the Torah scroll, the central text of the Jewish faith, which is densely hand-written in Hebrew. Created by artists from different ages and cultures and made of diverse materials including wood, precious […]
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Make Your Own Yad (In-Person, Reservation Required)
Skirball MuseumSunday, May 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join Cincinnati artist Judith Serling-Sturm for a hands-on workshop to create your own Torah pointer, or yad. Serling-Sturm, who works in her Pendelton Arts Center Studio, is a mixed-media artist and maker of artist books, handmade blank books, as well as sculpture and one-of-a-kind mezuzot made from natural […]
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Lunch-and-Learn with Abby Schwartz & Sheri Besso (In-Person, Reservation Required)
Skirball MuseumThursday, June 6 from 12 to 1 p.m. Join Skirball curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz and collections manager and preparator Sheri Besso for an informal light lunch and conversation about the challenges of mounting this exhibition and the craftsmanship of these objects of material culture that are at once tools of devotion and exquisite works of art. The program […]
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