Translated title | Jehi Or. Ritual Light in Modern Design |
Editor |
Christine Wern. |
Curators |
Georg Heuberger, Christine Wern. |
Imprint |
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1991. 3 leaflets, each 18 pp., illustrations: 27 b&w, 28 × 13 cm. German. |
Location |
Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt (26 August–13 October 1991) |
Description |
Contemporary Judaica objects that give off light. Set of 3 brochures showing individual works and their creators, and containing brief statements or essays related to the exhibition: “Zur Ausstellung” [About the Exhibition] (Georg Heuberger), “Licht in Jüdischer Tradition” [Light in Jewish Tradition] (Adin Steinsaltz), “Von Nerot Mitzvah zu JEHI OR” [From Nerot Mizvah [a 1986 exhibition on Light, see #825] to [the current exhibition] JEHI OR] (Izzika Gaon), and “Notizen zu den Frankfurter Entwürfen” [Notes on the Frankfurt Designs] (Volker Fischer). Brief biographical/professional sketches of each artist. 39 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERNJEWISH ARTISTSLAMPSLIGHT IN JEWISH ART |
minor keywords |
Candlesticks/CandelabraHanukkah lampsYahrzeit/Memorial lamps |