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

Mizrah. Compass for the Heart
(118 words)

Curator

Judith S. Lucas.

Imprint

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 1987. Leaflet, 6 pp., illustrations: 3 b&w, 28 × 21.6 cm. English.

Location

HUC-JIR Skirball Museum (21 September–31 December 1987)

Description

The third version of this exhibition, originally produced by and shown at the Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, in 1981. Although more modest in scope, this version included four new pieces by papercut artist Yehudit Shadur. Introduction by Philip Miller. Prefaces by Alfred Gottschalk and Nancy Berman. Basic entries. 24 items.

main keywords

MIZRACH
SHIVITI PLAQUES

minor keywords

Amulets
Eretz Israel
Europe
Needlework/Embroidery
North Africa
Shadur, Yehudit
Shiviti plaques, paper
Stained glass
United States

Other venues

HUC-JIR Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, USA (1981); HUC-JIR Museum, New York City, USA (15 October 1985–14 March 1986)

Catalog from other venue

#835 (New York City)

Cite this page
“Mizrah. Compass for the Heart”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 28 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0909>
First published online: 2019



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