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  1. Press Release

    “In Celebration of Light and Liberty" at the Skirball Cultural Center

    … Skirball’s main lobby.  Hanukkah Festival The display of In Celebration of Light and Liberty coincides with the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, which commemorates the freedom that the Maccabees fought to preserve nearly 2,000 years ago. It is a … for his evocative figurative works that explore the nuances of human experience. Oxman studied Baroque sculpture in Florence, Italy, and earned his BFA in Sculpture from Carnegie Mellon …

  2. Press Release

    Skirball Cultural Center reveals details of RECLAIMED: A Family Painting

    … September 14, 2023 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Download the press release Skirball Cultural Center reveals details of … the dining room of the Blochs’ opulent home. The painting depicts a scene from the biblical book of Genesis: the moment that Isaac, one of the patriarchs of Judaism, mistakenly bestows a … Hedy and her child, Liz, found refuge in the United States, settling in Los Angeles. But Johann died shortly after the Nazis evicted him from his home and stole the family’s art collection, …

  3. Program

    In the Spotlight: The Skirball Collection

    Select Wednesdays and Thursdays, April 18–December 18, 2024

    … Jewish Life from Antiquity to America .  Thu, Apr 18 | Passover   In the Spotlight: Haggadot (books used during the Passover meal) with Executive Vice President Leslie Johnson   Thu, May 30 | Jewish American Heritage Month   In the Spotlight: Torah mantle and a World War II–era coin card with Associate Curator and Collections Specialist Alissa Schapiro   Thu, Aug 15 | Tu …

  4. Press Release

    Skirball Cultural Center to present new online exhibition TIGHTROPE: AMERICANS REACHING FOR HOPE

    … January 5, 2021 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Skirball Cultural Center, communications@skirball.org , Download the press … richest economies, all too many struggle to survive. Based on the New York Times bestselling book of the same name by Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, the … manufacturing jobs. About one-quarter of the children on Kristof's old school bus have died prematurely from drugs, alcohol, suicide, or reckless accidents. While these particular …

  5. Program

    Zona Libre: A Musical Celebration of Latino LA

    Sunday, September 14, 2025

    … Public Square, honor Los Angeles’ deep ties to Mexico and Central America with an afternoon of community-building activities and an evening of live music. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Photo by … the settings in your web browser or visit translate.google.com  and click on the Websites tab. Como damos la bienvenida a personas de todas las comunidades, los materiales … Latin people who do—can music bring America together? Activist, musician, and Chicanx-Latinx studies professor Martha Gonzalez will discuss how Latino music transcends borders. Moderated by …

  6. Program

    Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

    Wednesdays, April 8–29, 9:30 am–12:00 pm

    … am–12:00 pm With the Marvelous Mrs. Mahj Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! This course introduces the beginner to the basic rules and simple strategies.  About … West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles … to the basic rules and simple strategies. Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! Facilitator: Ronni Rice, a.k.a. Marvelous Mrs. Mahj fell asleep countless nights to …

  7. Program

    Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

    Wednesdays, May 13–June 3, 9:30 am–12:00 pm

    … am–12:00 pm With the Marvelous Mrs. Mahj Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! This course introduces the beginner to the basic rules and simple strategies.  About … West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles … to the basic rules and simple strategies. Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! Facilitator: Ronni Rice, a.k.a. Marvelous Mrs. Mahj fell asleep countless nights to …

  8. Exhibition

    The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited

    June 1–September 2, 2018

    … organized by Museum of the Moving Image (Astoria, New York) in cooperation with The Jim Henson Company, The Muppets Studio, and Sesame Workshop, and toured worldwide by Flying Fish. The … donated to the Museum by the family of Jim Henson, plus works on loan from The Jim Henson Company archives as well as from private lenders. Museum of the Moving Image would like to thank … Times  | June 4, 2018 Skirball's Jim Henson Exhibit Will Satisfy and Surprise Even the Most Die-Hard Muppet Fan LA Weekly  | May 31, 2018 Historic Muppets and Other Jim Henson Artifacts …

  9. Program

    Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

    Wednesdays, January 7–28, 10:00 am–12:30 pm
    Wednesdays, February 11–March 11, 10:00 am–12:30 pm

    … am–12:30 pm With the Marvelous Mrs. Mahj Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! This course introduces the beginner to the basic rules and simple strategies.  About … West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles … to the basic rules and simple strategies. Learn to play this enjoyable, social, and thought-provoking game! Facilitator: Ronni Rice, a.k.a. Marvelous Mrs. Mahj fell asleep countless nights to …

  10. Program

    Nazarian Fine Arts @ Milken East Campus

    Wednesdays and Thursdays, December 4, 2024–February 12, 2025, times vary

    … is handling registration for this class, which is being offered by our neighbors at Milken Community School and the class will take place on their campus. Please contact Carlos Sanchez ( … by the Skirball and held on the Skirball campus, please visit the Classes section  of our website.  About the Classes STONE CARVING AND SCULPTURE Explore your creativity and find … He has exhibited regionally and nationally.         Richard Bruland  (Acrylic Painting) studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and California Institute of the Arts in …