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"Visual Representations of the Holocaust: Louise Fishman Revisited"

Mar 19
2026
4:30pm - 6:30pm
On Campus Event - Carpenter Library, Carpenter B21
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Please join the Department of History of Art and the Program in Hebrew and Judaic Studies for a special lecture by Brett Ashley Kaplan, Director of the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide and Memory Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The lecture, "Visual Representations of the Holocaust: Louise Fishman Revisited," will focus on the abstract painterly practice of the Philadelphia-born painter Louise Fishman, specifically, the turn it took after visiting Auschwitz and Terezin, in the company of a survivor friend, in 1988.

Audience: BMC Community
Type(s): Lecture
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Contact:
Lisa Saltzman

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