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  1. 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 …

  2. Discovering the Jewish Deli

    … 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 …

  4. Press Release

    Skirball Cultural Center Announces 2026 Spring Exhibitions

    … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2026 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 … how comics reflected—and at times anticipated—an increasingly complex and inclusive society. Visitors encounter iconic figures of American popular culture, including Superman, Captain …

  5. Exhibition

    Be the Change: A Jewishly Inspired Public Art Movement

    June 11–October 1, 2023 in Plummer Park

    … to see six artist-designed sculptures resembling tzedakah boxes and get inspired to be a force for good in your community. Head to Plummer Park in West Hollywood to see six artist-designed sculptures … the idea of a tzedakah box to empower us all to be agents of positive change in a broken world. Visit Weissman Arts' Be the Change website for more information .    | Related Program Past … sculptures resembling tzedakah boxes and get inspired to be a force for good in your community. …

  6. Bringing the Noah’s Ark Animals to Life

    … 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 …

  7. Program

    Member Preview Celebration—Inventing America; Outcasts, Outsiders, Rebels + Weirdos; and A Palace in Time

    Tuesday, May 19, 4:00–8:00 pm

    … 19, 4:00–8:00 pm Join us as we celebrate three new Skirball exhibitions: Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution; Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976–86;  and Robert … Time. About the Program Be among the first to explore the galleries! All galleries will be open for viewing starting at 4:00 pm. Plus, shop exhibition-related items and more at Audrey’s Museum … to join or renew?  Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit  skirball.org/join . Questions? Email  membership@skirball.org   Donor Support The …

  8. Program

    Members-Only Curator Tours—This Light of Ours, The American Library, and RECLAIMED

    Thursday, February 8, 2024

    … pm Thursday, February 8, 2024 Join Skirball curators Alissa Schapiro and Vicki Phung Smith for intimate guided tours through This Light of Ours, The American Library , and RECLAIMED . Two … Membership.   About the Program Join Skirball curators Alissa Schapiro and Vicki Phung Smith for intimate guided tours through This Light of Ours , The American Library , and RECLAIMED . … 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 …

  9. Program

    Member Preview Day—Fabric of a Nation, Together for Good, and Wayfinding

    Wednesday, November 16, 2022

    … 16, 2022 About the Program Celebrate the arrival of the Skirball’s fall exhibitions a day before they open to the public! See works from several American Jewish artists, trace the history … of America through quilting in Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories , contribute to a community artwork in Together for Good: Caron Tabb and the Quilting Corner , and experience the … to join or renew?  Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit  skirball.org/join . | Preview Day Happenings 1:30 pm—Walking tour (space is limited) …

  10. Press Release

    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 … section, a colorful display of food imagery, props, and helpful definitions of terms will give visitors clarity on what makes a bagel a bagel, why herring was a mainstay of the Eastern …