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

Helen Burke. Artist and Teacher
(86 words)

Curator

Barbara Gilbert.

Imprint

Los Angeles, Calif., USA, 1988. Booklet, 23 pp., illustrations: 6 col., 9 b&w, 24.2 × 20.2 cm. English.

Location

HUC-JIR Skirball Museum (18 May–7 August 1988)

Description

Ceremonial objects created by metal artist Helen Burke over the course of 20 years. Foreword by Lee Bycel. Central essay on the artist and her work by Barbara Gilbert. Includes photographs of Burke’s monumental synagogue furnishings. Basic listing. 14 items.

main keywords

BURKE, HELEN
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
SYNAGOGUE FURNITURE

minor keywords

Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah sets/compendia
Mezuzah cases
Reader’s desk
Torah Arks

Cite this page
“Helen Burke. Artist and Teacher”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0982>
First published online: 2019



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