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Skirball Cultural Center launches distance-learning initiative NOAH’S ARK AT THE SKIRBALL: THE ART OF IMAGINATION

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 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 … Center is located at 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049. As of January 26, 2021, it remains temporarily closed in support of efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19 …
Exhibition

A Path Appears: Actions for a Better World

November 19, 2015–February 21, 2016

… Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, the exhibition was both a gallery installation and a community engagement project—a place where every visitor could take practical, results-driven … attend class at the Kibera School for Girls founded by Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO). SHOFCO combats gender inequality and extreme poverty in urban slums by linking tuition-free schools for girls to holistic social services for all. Nairobi, Kenya. Photo by Audrey Hall/Show of Force © 2015. A1 Solar Light. …
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Skirball Cultural Center reveals details of Peter Krasnow: Breathing Joy and Light  May 4–September 3, 2023

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Jered Gold, Skirball Cultural Center, jgold@skirball.org , 310 440-4544 … made possible through support from the following donors: Skirball Cultural Center Volunteer Service Council About the Skirball: The Skirball Cultural Center is a place of meeting guided …
Teen Advisory Committee 2025–2026 Cohort

… Sadie Davis is currently a senior at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA), where … When Sadie is not on film sets, she volunteers at the Hollywood Food Coalition and takes community college courses. She is also a member of the Academy Museum Teen Council, a Student … much of her free time to shaping unique works in her school’s pottery studio. Committed to service, Evalina has supported her local youth through organizations such as No Limits for Deaf …
Exhibition

Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams

October 8, 2015–February 21, 2016

… October 8, 2015–February 21, 2016 Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams presented a lesser-known dimension of celebrated photographer … spoke to the Skirball’s mission of confronting injustice, embracing diversity, and preserving community. Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams was curated by Robert Flynn … The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams at Skirball The International Examiner | January 26, 2016 Journey to Manzanar SkirBlog | December 30, 2015 An Honorable Legacy—On View along the …
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Skirball Cultural Center announces the opening of “I’LL HAVE WHAT SHE’S HAVING”: THE JEWISH DELI

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 28, 2022 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 … Gloria and Richard Pink Rosenthal Family Foundation Skirball Cultural Center Volunteer Service Council in Honor of Frances Fisher U.S. Bank Western Bagel Baking Corporation Media …
Exhibition

Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American

April 7–October 30, 2016

… April 7–October 30, 2016 There are people whose contributions to baseball history went far beyond … they served as athletic, cultural, and ethical role models. Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American celebrated baseball and highlighted the role of baseball’s game changers—not … Laura and Jim Maslon Margaret Black and John Ptak Patti and Stanley Silver Skirball Volunteer Service Council Nancy and Arn Tellem Lannette and Scott Turicchi WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT …
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Skirball Cultural Center unveils details for West Coast debut of This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers from the Civil Rights Movement

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Laura B. Cohen, LC Media, lcmediapr@gmail.com , (310) 867-3897 Download the press release Skirball Cultural Center unveils details for … the Movement. Returning to his home in New York, he received the Creative Artists’ Public Service Grant for Photography for 1971–1972 and later consulted for the National Media Center …
Capacities

… Bergreen Boardroom 696 40 60 75 Bergreen Boardroom Another convenient pre-function space that services the Murphy Foyer and the Cotsen Auditorium (Ahmanson Ballroom). Area (ft²): 696 … over 9,000-square-foot ballroom is the ideal setting for large-scale conferences, symposia, community forums, corporate business gatherings, nonprofit galas and fundraisers, and social … Guerin Pavilion. Photo by Edo Tsoar. View Image Gallery Interactive 360° view Ruby Foyer 4,044 260 N/A 500 Ruby Foyer The Ruby Foyer, featuring a window-wall view of the courtyard entrance, …
Artist Q&A: Mark “Frosty” McNeill and Alejandro Cohen of dublab

… Photo by Chris Hatcher When visiting Peter Krasnow: Breathing Joy and Light , take time to appreciate the … of sacred Hebrew texts are intertwined with Jewish Ukrainian folk songs; and transcendent tonal compositions flow alongside nature sounds. By pointing to the multilayered references that … very first artist on the offering, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou , who just passed away on March 26. She came from a very wealthy family in Ethiopia and through many different twists and turns …