The Art of Exile: Paintings by German-Jewish Refugees


- Dates
- Thu, Jun 27, 2019 – Tue, Dec 31, 2019
- Venue
- Katherine and Clifford H. Goldsmith Gallery (map)
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011 U.S.A.
Drawn from the art collection of the Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin (LBI), this exhibition presents paintings created in exile by German-speaking Jews and other targets of Nazi persecution. Showcasing a range of painting styles from the 20th century, it tells the stories of creative individuals uprooted from their homelands, who tried to rebuild their life and career in new lands.