by Jeff | Feb 5, 2008 | Uncategorized
Berkeley CA – The Magnes presents @60.art.israel.world, a survey of recent work by over 20 contemporary Israeli artists, including Barry Frydlender, Ori Gersht, Sigalit Landau, Adi Nes, Michal Rovner, and Yehudit Sasportas. On loan from important private Bay Area...
by Jeff | Sep 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Berkeley, CA – Mayer Kirshenblatt, now 91 years old, first picked up an artist’s brush at the age of 74. They Called Me Mayer July, the first major exhibition of Mayer’s work in the United States will premier at the Judah L. Magnes Museum on...
by Jeff | Sep 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Berkeley, CA – Continuing a centuries-old dialogue between Jewish and Islamic musical traditions, guest curator Lawrence Rinder stages a multichannel sound installation incorporating a new musical composition by Shahrokh Yadegari, presented by the Judah L....
by Chris Slater | Mar 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
Berkeley, CA – The Judah L. Magnes Museum presents San Francisco artist Ira Nowinski’s Studio Man Ray from March 5 through August 5, 2007. This collection of photographs, exhibited for the first time, represents a unique, personal vision of Man Ray’s...
by Jeff | Feb 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
Berkeley, CA – San Francisco-based artist Amy Berk uses Jewish ceremonial textiles in the Magnes collection as inspiration for an installation of reappropriated, hand-sewn wall pieces that reflect her interest in feminism, Minimalism, and Jewish visual...
