Interfaith CincinnatiInterfaith CincinnatiExplore how storytelling through Annie Ruth’s On Her Shoulders art collection connects visual art and writing. Focus on a variety of topics, such as supporting Social Emotional Learning, integrating language arts, history and culture and connecting socially conscious themes to art. Participants will create a theme-based work of art related to the lesson and inspired by Annie […]
Explore how storytelling through Annie Ruth’s On Her Shoulders art collection connects visual art and writing. Focus on a variety of topics, such as supporting Social Emotional Learning, integrating language arts, history and culture and connecting socially conscious themes to art. Participants will create a theme-based work of art related to the lesson and inspired by Annie […]
Jewish Cincinnati: A Photographic Record by J. Miles Wolf extends the photographer’s 2018 FotoFocus exploration of Jewish houses of worship in Cincinnati to a broader integration of the Jewish community within Cincinnati. The exhibition focuses on photographs that document Jewish contributions in all walks of life, including former places of business such as the Krohn-Fechheimer Shoe […]
Jewish Cincinnati: A Photographic Record by J. Miles Wolf extends the photographer’s 2018 FotoFocus exploration of Jewish houses of worship in Cincinnati to a broader integration of the Jewish community within Cincinnati. The exhibition focuses on photographs that document Jewish contributions in all walks of life, including former places of business such as the Krohn-Fechheimer Shoe […]
Against the backdrop of the exhibition Jewish Cincinnati: A Photographic Record by J. Miles Wolf, enjoy an illustrated lecture by Skirball Museum director and exhibition curator Abby Schwartz about Cincinnati’s rich legacy of Jewish art and history. Visit the exhibition following the lecture with Schwartz and photographer J. Miles Wolf. In person and on Livestream Register […]
Against the backdrop of the exhibition Jewish Cincinnati: A Photographic Record by J. Miles Wolf, enjoy an illustrated lecture by Skirball Museum director and exhibition curator Abby Schwartz about Cincinnati’s rich legacy of Jewish art and history. Visit the exhibition following the lecture with Schwartz and photographer J. Miles Wolf. In person and on Livestream Register […]
Tuesday-Friday 10 AM-5 PM | Saturday Noon-5 PM | Second Wednesday 10 AM-8 PM Under the guidance of Andrew Casper, Associate Professor of Art & Architecture History, students in the fall 2022 Art History Capstone class, engaged with the Art Museum to curate an exhibition about devotional practices in the Abrahamic faiths (Islam, Judaism, Christianity). Experiencing the Divine is […]
One might not immediately associate Frank Stella (b. 1936), the American painter, sculptor, and printmaker noted for his work in the areas of minimalism and post-painterly abstraction with a cumulative, lyrical poem that concludes the traditional Seder, or festive meal, on the Jewish holiday of Passover. Had Gadya (One Little Goat) is one of the earliest […]
Monday, April 10 at 11:00 am ET / 8:00 am PT / 6:00 pm IsraelAshleigh N. Ferguson Schieszer, UC Conservationist To celebrate the upcoming festival of Passover, we invite you to join with Ashleigh N. Ferguson Schieszer, as she describes the intricate process required to restore one of the earliest printed illustrated Haggadot in the […]
Siona 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 […]
The identity of Siona Benjamin, an Indian-American-Jewish artist, is layered and multi-faceted, just like her artwork. Raised as a Jew and a member of the Bene Israel community in largely Hindu and Muslim Mumbai, Benjamin addresses inclusion and exclusion through her art, and considers and challenges perceptions about culture, race, and religion. In crossing boundaries […]