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Holocaust Gallery Exhibit, “Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females”

June 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wagner Union Art Gallery

An exhibition of sculptural tapestries dedicated to seven courageous women of the Holocaust and World War II: Anne Frank, Vitka Kempner, Zivia Lubetkin, Sitti Israel, Nadezheda Popova, Hadassah Rosenshaft and Noor Inyat Kahn.

This exhibition is part of the programming for the international symposium "Heroines of the Holocaust: New Frameworks of Resistance" that will be held at the Wagner College Holocaust Center on June 15-16.

Linda Stein is an activist visual artist, writer, lecturer and performer with works collected by museums here and abroad, with a retrospective solo exhibition scheduled at Sweden's Skövde Art Museum scheduled for Spring 2023. She is Founding President of the non-profit Have Art: Will Travel! Inc (HAWT) for Courageous Kindness, addressing bullying and diversity and her archives are at Smith College and Penn State University.

The gallery in the Union building, overlooking the Verazzano bridge, will be open June 4-June 19: Tues, Sat, Sun 1-4pm; Wed, Thurs 4-8pm and by appointment. Email holocaust.center@wagner.edu 24 hours in advance to reserve time.

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