Until April 30th 2021 Over summer 2020, we paired up some of our Artists’ Network to talk about how they re-imagine archives in their work. We asked them to tell us about what inspired them to use personal (family) archives or institutional (museum) archives in their work, what are the responsibilities or struggles of working with archives, and how archives have enriched their practice. The ...
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1961. Primo Levi in Bologna
Online exhibition – Sixty years after Levi’s testimony in Bologna as part of the magazine “Thirty years of Italian history” Organized by Caterina Quareni, MEB The Primo Levi exhibition of 1961. in Bologna is a section of the exhibition “Bologna 1961. The worlds of Primo Levi” inaugurated in 2016 on the occasion of Remembrance Day in collaboration with the ...
Plus d'infosI offer you the birds / I offer you the birds
Audiovisual installation by Marta Marín-Dòmine Until May 2, 2021 An artistic proposal conceived as a gesture of recognition for one of the perceptions shared by many survivors of the Nazi camps: never having seen a bird fly over the fields. The installation, in addition to being a symbolic offering, also wants to show that any act of memory is a failed attempt to recover an event as it was ...
Plus d'infosIn the Labyrinth of the Times: with Mordechai W. Bernstein through 1700 years of German-Jewish History
Until 13 February 2022 Mordechai W. Bernstein (1905–1966) worked for the “Yiddish Scientific Institute” (YIVO) in Wilno which relocated to New York in 1941. He was commissioned by the YIVO to trace documents and objects which had been looted during the Nazi era. Between 1948 and 1951 he visited some 800 places in his search for vestiges of German-Jewish culture. He published the results of ...
Plus d'infosExhibition: Witnessing these lives / Von diesen Leben zeugen
Until June 1, 2021 The bilingual open-air exhibition is on display at Place de la Resistance in Esch-sur-Alzette. It features 30 large-format panels showing works by French artist Francine Mayran. These paintings deal with the memory of the Second World War, the Shoah and the Porajmos, the genocide of the Roma, but also forced displacement and flight. The plastic treatment of paintings takes ...
Plus d'infosExhibition at the Centre Pompidou Metz: Chagall. The light ferryman
Online until April 26, 2021 The Center Pompidou-Metz is dedicating an exhibition to Marc Chagall, exploring the importance of stained glass in the artist’s work. It is designed in partnership with the Marc Chagall National Museum in Nice. The models of the stained glass windows produced for many buildings between 1958 and 1984, in the Grand Est region (Metz, Reims, Sarrebourg), ...
Plus d'infosOn line Exhibition of the Centre Pompidou: Christian Boltanski and the transmission of memory
Online until April 15, 2021 Christian Boltanski’s artistic work is strongly associated with memory, and more precisely with that of the Shoah. The event, entitled “Faire son temps”, looks back in fifty works on the career of the artist, son of a Jewish doctor of Russian origin. This broad tour of the work of one of the greatest figures of creation in our time allows us to ...
Plus d'infosThe genocide of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire
Online exhibition until July 11, 2021 The Shoah Memorial wishes to commemorate the 106 anniversary of the Armenian genocide, the precursor of 20th century violence and mass crimes, but which continues to be the subject of denial. In the favorable context of the First World War, the dictatorial and ultra-nationalist regime of the Union and Progress Committee at the head of the Ottoman Empire, ...
Plus d'infosYiddish Summer Weimar
Summer of 2021 Greetings! We’re in the midst of preparing another open air version of Yiddish Summer Weimar. Between mid-July and Aug 21st, 2021, with the help of the town of Weimar and its beautiful squares and parks, we’re planning another inspiring summer of Yiddish culture, language and music – all outdoors and taking every precaution to avoid the further spread of Covid-19. Here’s ...
Plus d'infosGuided tour of the Beth Yaacov synagogue
MAY 2, 2021, FROM 10:30 AM TO 12:00 PM Open House with Eric Ackermann, Second Minister officiating (Re) discover the fundamentals of the Jewish liturgy and the history of the Jewish community of Carouge and Geneva through a visit to this masterpiece of Geneva architecture, classified as a historic monument since 1989! ADRESS: Beth Yaacov, Place de la Synagogue – 1204 Genève CONTACT: ...
Plus d'infosOn-line exhibitions of the Jewish Museum of Prague
Due to the pandemic, the museum offers an access to many exhibitions https://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/simpleGallery/Show/Index
Plus d'infosSeries of lectures “Rashi teaches us”
From April 6 to June 1, 2021 April 6: Presentation of the book “The Medicine of Rashi. For a humanist approach to care ”by doctor Ariel Toledano. April 13 and 20: “Learning Freedom” by Rosine Cohen. May 11: Presentation of the book “The first word ‘In the beginning …” by Pierre-Henry Salfati. May 25: Conference by Liliane Vana. June 1: Closing conference by ...
Plus d'infosArturo Toscanini and the birth of the Israeli orchestra
April 15 2021, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m On the occasion of the conversation of Yom HaAtzmaut Enrico Fubini with Gilberto Bosco (and of the collaboration of Roberto Duretti) on a long visit of Toscanini, obviously sympathetic to Zionism and to the country, to Eretz Israel in 1938. Photos and various discoveries of ‘A big interest. The link for the zoom connection should be requested from ...
Plus d'infosDonations from Claire Maratier and Lydie Lachenal. The School of Paris in the collections of the mahJ
Until January 2, 2022 The mahJ presents a hanging of works from its collections offered by two great collectors, daughters of the painters of the School of Paris, Michel Kikoïne and Léon Weissberg. Daughter of the painter Michel Kikoïne (1892-1968), Claire Maratier (1915-2013) grew up in La Ruche, where her father’s studio is located, surrounded by artists who, like him, are mostly ...
Plus d'infosHistorical Tour – Exciting Perspectives
Reopening of the exhibition March 26th, 2021 A video installation in the Libeskind Building – Drummerrsss created specifically for the exhibition by Israeli artist Gilad Ratman – is the prelude to walking through the axes and ascending the impressive staircase to the exhibition rooms, where a sculpturally designed welcome point invites visitors to engage. The subsequent tour of the ...
Plus d'infosVideos, readings and creative ideas from the Jewish Museum of Frankfurt for the home
The pandemic is a major challenge for families and children in particular. Under the impression of the lockdown, we have therefore developed a number of museum educational offers for children and young people. https://www.juedischesmuseum.de/lernen/digitale-angebote-kinder/
Plus d'infosKlezfest 2021
August 22 – 27, 2021 Join the world famous music school and learn klezmer this summer at KlezFest 2021. Here is a a peek into what you can expect: Traditional klezmer; history, melodies, ornamentation, dance and accompaniment Play music in ensembles and delve into improvisational techniques Interpret scores, jam and perform to the public. Hands-on tutoring from world leading experts. ...
Plus d'infosYevgeny Khaldei. Photographer of liberation
12 May to 01 Nov 2021 The exhibition presents works by Yevgeny Khaldei, who accompanied the Red Army as an official war reporter during the liberation of Vienna. He was experienced enough to know what photos would be regarded in Moscow as ideologically acceptable and was thus able to take the official Soviet picture the liberation of Vienna: a group of soldiers carrying machine guns ...
Plus d'infosMoritz Julius Bonn – from Hohenems to the crisis of European democracy
Conference and online conversation with Dr. Jens Hacke (Hamburg) Tue May 4, 2021, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. As a child in Hohenems, he first breathed “an air hostile to customs”, writes the eminent economist, critic of colonialism and fighter for a plural democracy in his autobiography “This is how history is made”. During the summer holidays at his grandfather Marco ...
Plus d'infosFreedom of expression at the tip of the pencil. Interview with three brilliant and insolent cartoonists: Michel KICHKA, Pierre KROLL and Nicolas VADOT!
THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021 AT 8:00 PM The assassination of Samuel Paty on October 16, 2020 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine in France, sadly put freedom of expression back in the spotlight. The history-georgraphy teacher had, to illustrate a course on freedom of expression, shown his students caricatures of Muhammad a few days before his death. By targeting Samuel Paty, his assassin wanted to attack ...
Plus d'infosThe Jewish Museum of Greece – 40 years
Watch the anniversary video for the 40 years of the Jewish Museum of Greece https://www.jewishmuseum.gr/en/
Plus d'infosOnline exhibition: The participation of the Jews in the Risorgimento in Emilia-Romagna [1815-1870]
https://www.museoebraicobo.it/museo/mostre/mostra-online-la-partecipazione-degli-ebrei-al-risorgimento-in-emilia-romagna-1815-1870
Plus d'infosJewish-Feminist Positions
Until August 29, 2021 The year 2021 marks “1700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany,” with celebrations to take place throughout the year. The Jewish Museum Augsburg Swabia will be letting out its feminine side with the exhibition Shalom Sisters!, a showcase of Jewish-feminist positions both past and present. The exhibition aims to combat clichés and stereotypes by highlighting the historic and ...
Plus d'infos«Heia Jødene! – an exhibition about integration and the joy of sports»
Oslo Jewish Museum welcomes visitors to the exhibition «Heia jødene! An exhibition about integration and the joy of sports». From the vantage point of the Jews, there is little reason to commemorate the Constitution with its original Article 2 from 1814. But the Oslo Jewish Museum has chosen another angle, and is taking the bicentennial as a chance to celebrate what the initial 1814 articles ...
Plus d'infosPOLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews – through the Global Education Outreach Program invites scholars and academic institutions to propose three-day research workshops
Topics: GEOP Interdisciplinary Research Workshops may be devoted to any topic of relevance in Polish-Jewish Studies such as history, cultural studies, art history, public history, museology, memory studies or related subjects. We invite applications which approach the field from new and innovative perspectives and especially encourage interdisciplinary and comparative research. ...
Plus d'infos“Where Art Thou? Gen 3:9” Temporary exhibition for the 80th anniversary of the closure of the Warsaw Ghetto
Until April 25, 2021 On November 16, 1940, the Warsaw ghetto was closed. 80 years ago, the city was divided into two parts by a wall. Jews trapped in the ghetto were separated from information, their relatives, verdure, trees or the view of the sky to the horizon. The exhibition „Where Art Thou? Gen 3:9” symbolically refers to this moment. The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, ...
Plus d'infosRosario Weiss, the painter with Jewish roots who learned from Goya
Daughter of Isidoro Weiss, of German Jewish origin, and Leocadia Zorrilla, Rosario Weiss experienced the separation from her parents at an early age. His mother’s search for financial independence led him to start working as a housekeeper for Francisco de Goya, gaining a close personal relationship thanks to which the famous painter began to teach his daughter Rosario. In this ...
Plus d'infosOpening of the Portrait Gallery
Life returns to the old synagogue – Själagårdsgatan 19 was the center of early Jewish life in Sweden. Many of the first Jews lived in the Old Town and were active in both business and royal affairs. Our new exhibition invites you to meet some of them. Here was, among others, David Hirsch, the German tensioner whose rage broke the windows of the synagogue, but who later came to run Stockholm’s ...
Plus d'infosConcerts at the Marc Chagall Museum
CYCLE OF 6 CONCERTS, FROM NOVEMBER 2020 TO APRIL 2021 Nice Philharmonic Orchestra. A coproduction of the Opéra de Nice and the 20th century national museums of the Alpes-Maritimes Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 31, Opus 110 Beethoven, Sonata for violin and piano No. 5 opus 24 “Spring” With the performers Hristiana Gueorguieva, violin and Tatiana Smelova, piano ...
Plus d'infosRwanda 1994: The Tutsi’s genocide
Until April 30, 2021 Considering the history and memory of the Tutsi genocide implies a confrontation with the human and material reality of the massacres. Through a scenographic arrangement aimed at approaching the event through a narration centered on objects, sound, video or written archives, the exhibition allows us to recreate the reality of a past that is still alive in Rwanda, ...
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