Transformation : Jews and modernity / edited by Larry Silver with Freyda Spira and Juliet Bellow.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Silver, Larry, 1947-

Spira, Freyda

Bellow, Juliet

Arthur Ross Gallery.

Gershwind/Bennett Endowed Fund for Judaica Collections.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish art--Exhibitions.

Jewish art.

Prints--20th century--Exhibitions.

Prints.

Jewish art--Social aspects.

Jewish artists--History--20th century.

Jewish artists.

History.

Social aspects.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

84 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Arthur Ross Gallery : Distributed by the University of Pennsylvania Press, [2001]

Contents:

Transformation: Jews and Modernity An Introduction / Larry Silver, Freyda Spira, Juliet Bellow 9

Diaspora, Nostalgia, and the Universal: Conditions of Modern Jewish Artists / Larry Silver 13

A Feminine Geography: Place and Displacement in Jewish Women's Art of the Twentieth Century / Juliet Bellow 35

Marketing Identities: Works on Paper in Fin-de-Siecle Berlin / Freyda Spira 57

The Art of New York's Jews: A Delicate Lesson / Harry Rand 69.

Notes:

"Published in conjunction with the Center for Advanced Judaic Studies of the University of Pennsylvania."

Published to accompany an exhibition of graphic works on display at the Arthur Ross Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania from April 24-June 17, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Gershwind/Bennett Endowed Fund for Judaica Collections.

Presented to the Penn Libraries from the collection of Grace Cohen Grossman.

ISBN:

081221773X

OCLC:

46343350