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...
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...
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reports on the remarkably diverse archive, library and museum holdings which include art, objects, texts, music, and historical documents about the Jews in the...
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,...
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...