Felix Lembersky: Soviet Form, Jewish Context on Display at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee March 17-July 14, 2013

*Felix Lembersky: Soviet Form, Jewish Context *

On Display March 14-July 14, 2013

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (February 25, 2013) – Jewish Museum Milwaukee and the
Sam and Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies at the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee are pleased to present paintings and works on paper by
Russian Jewish artist Felix Lembersky. This exhibition offers an
opportunity to discover a major artist whose paintings chronicle life in
the aftermath of World War II.
*Press Release, attached*
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*For information about the artist, www.lembersky.org*
*and  **www.JewishMuseumMilwaukee.org*

*Selected programs associated with the exhibit:*

   - Preview (Thursday, March 14, 7:00pm), presentations by Professor Joel
   Berkowitz, Ph.D., (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) and Yelena Lembersky,
   granddaughter of the artist
   - Public Opening (Sunday, March 17 - Noon-4:00 pm), curators’ talk with
   Molly Dubin and Joel Berkowitz at 2 pm.
   - Fine Arts Quartet Concert (Thursday, April 11 - 7 pm), highlighting
   Russian musical traditions
   - Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture in the Media (Wednesday, May 29 – 7
   pm), lecture by Professor Christine Evans, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of
   History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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