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Remembrance and Renewal: American Artists and the Holocaust 1940-1970
Eskenazi Museum of Art , 4 September - 14 December 2025
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Remembrance and Renewal: American Artists and the Holocaust 1940-1970: Eskenazi Museum of Art

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Boris Lurie, Prisoners Returning from Work, 1946, Oil on masonite, 19 1/2 x 27" Boris Lurie Art Foundation
Boris Lurie, Prisoners Returning from Work, 1946, Oil on masonite, 19 1/2 x 27" Boris Lurie Art Foundation

Remembrance and Renewal: American Artists and the Holocaust, 1940-1970 

September 4 - December 14, 2025

Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art 

Indiana University 

1133 East 7th Street 

Bloomington, IN 47405

 

Remembrance and Renewal will be the first exhibition to examine the impact of the Holocaust on the development of midcentury American art. It will bring together approximately sixty works of art from collections nationwide, featuring a wide range of aesthetic approaches by artists both canonical and little known.

An accompanying catalogue will be published by Yale University Press.

 

A half day symposium titled Beyond Jewish Museums: Presenting Jewish Art and Experience in American Art Museums will be held Monday, November 17 from 1:30 - 6:00 PM. 

 

Featured speakers include:

 

Sean P. Burrus, Curator of Judaic Art, North Carolina Museum of Art

 

Juliana Ochs Dweck, Chief Curator, Princeton University Art Museum

 

Rachel Spiegel Gerstein, Co-Curator, Jewish Art & Culture Research Project at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT

 

Jennifer McComas, Curator of European and American Art, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

 

Simona di Nepi, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Curator of Judaica, Art of Europe, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

 
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