In this virtual lecture, Art & Isolation: The Works of David Labkovski, Leora Raikin, Executive Director, and Stephanie Wolfson, Director of Education & Curation, David Labkovski Project, discuss Lithuanian-Israeli artist David Labkovski's use of art as a method of healing after experiencing the isolation of a prison camp in Siberia during World War II.
They share the David Labkovski Project's innovative project-based educational program, a curriculum used globally to engage, enrich and educate students, in middle and high school as well as college level.
Sponsored by the Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education and the Sala and Aron Samueli Holocaust Memorial Library.
A glance at the exhibit installation:
The exhibit programming is now online only.
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The virtual exhibit, "Documenting History Through Art: The work of David Labkovski" can be viewed here:
For Easier Viewing:
FOR OPTIMAL VIEWING USE CHROME or DOWNLOAD THE ARTSTEPS app or on google play.
Due to heavier than usual traffic to the site, it is slow to download.
FOR OPTIMAL VIEWING USE CHROME or DOWNLOAD THE ARTSTEPS app or on google play.
Due to heavier than usual traffic to the site, it is slow to download.
- The exhibit includes a guided tour.
- At the bottom of the exhibit screen, you will see 4 boxes, the middle enables the guided tour, it reads, 'start the guided tour'. It looks like a "play" button.
- It will autoplay but you can choose to move at your own pace by using the button on the far right, "next guide point".
- Each guide point has information about the piece and the historical context.
- To get a better look at the artwork, when you finish reading the information, you can press the "x" in the top right corner, this will remove the text block but the view of the artwork will remain.
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