As the second exhibit in its new Ground Level Arts Lab, Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership presents more than 30 works by artist and activist Ben Shahn, who exposed injustice and ...
LAMBERTVILLE — An auction of the works and property of social realist painter Ben Shahn, who died 41 years ago, and his wife, Bernarda, dead six years, brought their heirs more than $800,000 yesterday ...
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(RNS) Picture a secular Jewish socialist on fire for justice for the poor, the working class, and the immigrant. Now, cross off Bernie Sanders. Refocus on Ben Shahn, the 20th-century American painter, ...
It has been 41 years since the death of celebrated social realist painter Ben Shahn, and six years since his wife, Bernarda, an illustrator and painter, died in her sleep at their longtime home in ...
As eloquent as Ben Shahn has been in the fall Norton lectures, his pictures speak with a bolder and more significant voice. The Fogg Museum has done well to complement the artist's stay here with an ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Long before Shepard Fairey created the Obama ‘Hope’ poster, Ben Shahn ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of social realist painter, photographer, printmaker, and teacher Ben Shahn (1898-1969) measure 25.1 linear feet and date from 1879-1990 ...
Bernarda Bryson Shahn, a painter and illustrator who also worked with her artist husband, Ben Shahn, on one of his most important public murals of the 1930s, has died. She was 101. Shahn died Sunday ...
Picture a secular Jewish socialist on fire for justice for the poor, the working class, and the immigrant. Now, cross off Bernie Sanders. Refocus on Ben Shahn, the 20th-century American painter, ...
The latest attempt to save the New Deal-era artwork from the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C., involves a letter written by a group of artists urging the Jewish Museum in New York ...
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