Symposium: Jewish Culture and Modern Design

Leading scholars will examine midcentury Jewish American culture and its influence on everyday design in this enlightening program. With design pioneer Ruth Adler Schnee and cultural historians Alice T. Friedman, Wellesley College, and Jenna Weismann Joselit, George Washington University.

Free. Donations welcome.

Produced with Parsons The New School for Design and the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s History of Design and Curatorial Studies Master’s Program. Presented in conjunction with the Museum’s new exhibition Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism.











When: Tue., May. 26, 2015 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Pl.
646-437-4202
Price: Free, donations welcome
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Leading scholars will examine midcentury Jewish American culture and its influence on everyday design in this enlightening program. With design pioneer Ruth Adler Schnee and cultural historians Alice T. Friedman, Wellesley College, and Jenna Weismann Joselit, George Washington University.

Free. Donations welcome.

Produced with Parsons The New School for Design and the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s History of Design and Curatorial Studies Master’s Program. Presented in conjunction with the Museum’s new exhibition Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism.

Buy tickets/get more info now