by Laura Bratt | Oct 2, 2024 | News
Thank you for being part of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s community.We wish you and yours a sweet, happy, and healthy new year.Please enjoy and share this curated selection of 120 vintage Rosh Hashanah greeting cards from the Magnes’s...
by Laura Bratt | Sep 30, 2024 | Featured News, News
With the start of a new year, I feel the return of excitement and energy to the Magnes. We are welcoming visitors to our newest exhibition, In Plain Sight: Jewish Arts and Lives in the Muslim World, faculty and staff are approaching us with opportunities for...
by Laura Bratt | Sep 17, 2024 | Exhibition News, Featured News, News
Image above: Paris Bailey, Dr. Qamar Adamjee, and Dr. Francesco Spagnolo share insight into the exhibition and their collaborative research. Photo by Keegan Houser. New and long-time supporters, scholars, and Berkeley students filled the Magnes Thursday evening,...
by Laura Bratt | Aug 26, 2024 | Exhibition News, Featured News, News
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at the University of California, Berkeley opens on Tuesday, August 27, for the fall 2024 semester with a new exhibition, In Plain Sight: Jewish Arts and Lives in the Muslim World. Co-curated by Magnes Curator Dr. Francesco...
by Laura Bratt | Jul 30, 2024 | Exhibition News, News
Above image: Lampshade, Egypt or Morocco, ca. 1920. Gift of Dr. Elliot Zaleznik. 76.302. BERKELEY — Opening August 27, 2024, In Plain Sight: Jewish Arts and Lives in the Muslim World is a new exhibition at the University of California, Berkeley’s Magnes...
