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

Licht. Hedendaagse vormen in joodse rituelen. Light. Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony
(134 words)

Author

Edward van Voolen.

Curators

Edward van Voolen, Renée Waale.

Imprint

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1988. 39 pp., illustrations: 31 b&w, 29.8 × 21 cm. Dutch and English.

Location

Joods Historisch Museum (29 March–12 June 1988)

Description

The Dutch version of an exhibition from the Israel Museum. To the Israeli material were added new exhibits commissioned by Dutch and other artists. Introduction by Judith C.E. Belinfante. Essay “Light in Jewish Tradition” by Adin Steinsaltz. Short introductions to the role of light in Shabbat, Havdalah, Hanukkah, and the Wedding; additional text on the Eternal Light. Basic entries. 131 items.

main keywords

CANDLESTICKS/CANDELABRA
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
HANUKKAH LAMPS
HAVDALAH
LAMPS
LIGHT IN JEWISH ART
NER TAMID

minor keywords

Havdalah lamps
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps

Other venue

Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel (22 September 1985–30 August 1986)

Catalog from other venue

#825

Cite this page
“Licht. Hedendaagse vormen in joodse rituelen. Light. Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 02 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0933>
First published online: 2019



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