… the Noah’s Ark experience—rainbows—from the galleries into the great outdoors. The curved metal form reaches twelve feet high and forty feet wide, rising from a base of smooth gray rocks. Visitors approach the sculpture along a pathway and across a teak bridge, and are welcome to stand beneath its cool mist and to touch its perforated surface.* At times of day when …

… Residency Program brings Skirball educators and artists directly into high school classrooms for a multi-disciplinary exploration of Jewish history, artwork, and stories from the Skirball’s … through a Jewish lens, students build their confidence and sense of agency as members of the community using the arts and their imaginations. Over the course of 6–8 weeks, students delve … “Seeing something you made at such a prestigious place is really eye opening.” Visit the Visions and Values School Residency Program webpage to view the student artwork and a …

… trips we’ve been on and the delicious meals we've had while creating this exhibition. Hop in for a virtual road trip to delis, libraries, and archives across the country—from Los Angeles to … Chicago, and back again—as we discover how Jews imported traditions, adapted culture, and built community to create the celebrated American delicatessen. Left: Enjoying some Original #19s: … ate at Famous 4th Street Deli in Philadelphia, and our colleague Michele went with Laura to visit the Vienna Beef Factory in Chicago, which features its own museum. From a hot dog stand at …

… The elephant is made out of a gong, vegetable steamers, and Thai rain drums. The zebras are composed of wind turbines and keyboards. “The inspiration just really comes from stuff, just … stretchers and put them on the deer. And I picked up a boxing glove and knew its shape could form the body of a kiwi bird.” Besides being durable, the kinetic sculptures and puppets also had to be transparent (so visitors could see theparts that make up the whole and how they operate), sustainable (using …

… of the 101 Freeway. Traveling north or south on the 405, take the Skirball Center Dr exit. For customized driving directions, consult the Google Map and enter your starting address. You … the left and park in the North Parking garage. See below for more information about parking. *Visitors with ADA parking placards may enter the Skirball campus at Skirball Center Dr as well. … does not drop you off on Sepulveda Blvd. Parking Information During normal business hours, visitor parking is FREE at the Skirball. Fees apply for Sunset Concerts.  Parking is available …