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Q&A with Student Research Apprentice Phil Hanna

Q&A with Student Research Apprentice Phil Hanna

by Laura Bratt | Nov 8, 2022 | Featured News, News

The Magnes partners with UC Berkeley’s Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) to provide opportunities for Cal students to work with faculty on our world-renowned research and curatorial projects. As a senior majoring in history concentrating in modern...
Incandescent Sublimity Against the Abyss: The Art of Ori Solomon Sherman, 1934-1988

Incandescent Sublimity Against the Abyss: The Art of Ori Solomon Sherman, 1934-1988

by Laura Bratt | Oct 11, 2022 | Featured News, Magnes Blog, News

By Leora Lev Ori Solomon Sherman’s artistry is one of searing originality, the creation of oracular visions wrought of jeweled colors and the lights that his name signifies in Hebrew–“my light,” his mother exclaimed upon his birth–but irreducible to any...
The Magnes Collection’s Annual Report 2021 and 2022

The Magnes Collection’s Annual Report 2021 and 2022

by Laura Bratt | Sep 30, 2022 | Featured News, News

The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life‘s Annual Report celebrates the excellence of and reports on the remarkably diverse archive, library and museum holdings which include art, objects, texts, music, and historical documents about the Jews in the...
“Shared History Project” comes to UC Berkeley’s Magnes Collection

“Shared History Project” comes to UC Berkeley’s Magnes Collection

by Jeff | Aug 31, 2022 | Exhibition News, News

BERKELEY — Leo Baeck Institute’s traveling panel exhibition, Shared History Project: 1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-Speaking Lands, will be on display at The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life during the month of September with a reception on Monday,...
The Magnes announces new exhibition “In Twilight. Ori Sherman’s Creation”

The Magnes announces new exhibition “In Twilight. Ori Sherman’s Creation”

by Laura Bratt | Aug 19, 2022 | Exhibition News, News

The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life announces its newest exhibition, In Twilight. Ori Sherman’s Creation, opening September 6, 2022 through the Spring of 2023 and featuring Ori Sherman’s highly imaginative series, The Creation, displayed for the first time in...
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