Presented By: Judaic Studies
Painting for Freedom and the Freedom to Paint: Ben Shahn’s Murals and the Jewish Refugee Crisis
Diana Linden, Independent Scholar
This illustrated slide lecture considers two sets of completed murals and one proposed mural by Ben Shahn which all explore issues of freedom against the backdrop of the looming European-Jewish refugee crisis of the late 1930s.
Image Copyright: Estate of Ben Shahn. Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY.
If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation, contact the Judaic Studies office at 734-763-9047 at least two weeks prior to the event.
Image Copyright: Estate of Ben Shahn. Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY.
If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation, contact the Judaic Studies office at 734-763-9047 at least two weeks prior to the event.
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