Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Forms for Faith. Art and Architecture for Worship. A Collaborative Exhibition by the Judah L. Magnes Museum and the Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture. Winners in the competition.
(121 words)

Curators

A. William Chayes, Stanley Saitowitz.

Imprint

Berkeley, Calif., USA, 1986. Booklet, 24 pp., illustrations: 4 col., 32 b&w, 20.3 × 21.6 cm. English.

ISBN

094337636x

Location

Judah L. Magnes Museum (14 October 1986–4 January 1987)

Description

An international, interfaith competition addressing the topic of worship and worship spaces. Foreword by Seymour Fromer. Introduction by Marni Welch and Eliza Linley. Essays “What is a Work of Religious Art?” (A. William Chayes) and “Architecture in the Spirit of Devotion” (Stanley Saitowitz). Basic listing of art winners and architecture winners. 46 items.

main keywords

JUDAICA COMPETITIONS
SYNAGOGUES
SYNAGOGUES, ARCHITECTURE

minor keywords

Besamim
Chuppah
Hanukkah lamps
Jewish Art, contemporary/modern

Cite this page
“Forms for Faith. Art and Architecture for Worship. A Collaborative Exhibition by the Judah L. Magnes Museum and the Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture. Winners in the competition.”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0853>
First published online: 2019



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