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For the Love of Spock

Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Post-screening talk now streaming on YouTube

… pm Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Post-screening talk now streaming on YouTube About the Program For the Love of Spock tells the story of Star Trek ’s Mr. Spock and the actor who played him for … lessons he was taught. Plus, check out the exhibition! One-hour, timed-entry tickets to visit Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds will be available for attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to choose your preferred time slot! | Watch the official …
Reflections at the New Year from the Skirball Cultural Center

… To the dearest friends of the Skirball Cultural Center: On behalf of the entire Skirball community, I send wishes for a sweet and healthy new year to all who celebrate. This time of reflection and renewal is … L’Shana Tovah! Jessie Kornberg President and CEO Skirball Cultural Center October 8–November 3, visit the Skirball's community sukkah —installed in Founders Courtyard behind the main lobby—and …
Exhibition

Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams

October 8, 2015–February 21, 2016

… fifty photographs by Adams of the Japanese American incarceration camp in Manzanar, California, during World War II. These photographs were the subject of Adams’s controversial book … 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 …
Press Release

Skirball Cultural Center unveils two exhibitions opening May 4, 2023

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2023 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Laura B. Cohen, LC Media, lcmediapr@gmail.com , (310) 867-3897 Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Download … and hope, foster human connections, and call upon us to help build a more just society. Visiting the Skirball: The Skirball is located at 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA …
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Skirball Cultural Center unveils first details of three exhibitions opening October 21, 2023

… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Laura B. Cohen, LC Media, lcmediapr@gmail.com , (310) 867-3897 Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Download … shedding light on personal and institutional efforts, this original exhibition will introduce visitors to the important work of heritage reclamation. The American Library by Yinka Shonibare …
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Ukraine. War. Stories.

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

… of Ukraine today. A conversation and Q&A f ollows the staged reading. About the Program Join us for a staged reading about life in wartime Ukraine told through first-hand accounts and … Eastern European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, Lilya Kaganovsky ; and Yevhen Minko , visiting graduate researcher at UCLA from Kyiv, Ukraine. Accompanying the presentation is a series of photographs taken by Maks Levin, a photojournalist …
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Members-Only Curator Tours—Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare and Peter Krasnow: Breathing Joy and Light

Thursday, July 13, 2023

… Red Scare explores this defining moment in American history and its contemporary implications for civil liberties, propaganda, and shifting definitions of patriotism. See film costumes, … to join or renew? Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit skirball.org/join . | Make a Day of It! Shop exhibition-related items and more at Audrey’s Museum Store Dine at Judy’s Counter or Zeidler’s Café* *Café reservations are recommended. Email zeidlerscafe@skirball.org or call (310) 440-4515. | Donor Support Blacklist: …
Making Rainbows

… 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 …
Empowering Students Through History and Art

… 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 …
Press Release

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 … while they might suggest letters or plants, are without one defined meaning. He invited visitors to his studio to enjoy looking at and interpreting his paintings freely. “Peter …