With his camera, Chester Higgins “wrestles with issues of memory, place, and identity.” He sees his life as a narrative and his photography as its expression. His art gives visual voice to his personal and collective memories. It is inside ordinary moments where he finds windows into larger meaning. Light, perspective, and points in time
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Step into the Refuge Gallery to view Mariupol Deisis (2022), a striking series of 11 icons from Atlantova and Klymenko’s Icons on Ammo Boxes project. The “Wartime Beauty” exhibition is a collaboration between the Refuge Gallery and C-Icon Art Gallery. The Refuge Gallery is open during regular business hours Monday-Thursday. Please ring the institute’s bell |
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Join us for a screening of the award-winning experimental film I AM NOT OK, followed by a dance and percussion workshop led by Pat Hall. Thursday, January 16, 5 – 7 p.m. Franny's Space Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus About the film: I AM NOT OK Directed by the choreographer and filmmaker Gabrielle Lansner with |
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Longterm loans of important and rarely seen ancient sculpture from the Brooklyn Museum and the Hispanic Society of America are on view at the Fordham Museum until 2026. The Museum is located in the atrium of the Walsh Library at Rose Hill |
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In 2011, Siona Benjamin, an intercultural artist born in India to a Bene Israel Jewish community, returned to her country of birth on a Fulbright India-US fellowship. During her stay, she traveled across the country, conducting research and interviewing Jews in India. "Henna, Love, and Light: Jewish Life and Art in Siona Benjamin's India" brings |
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Join us for the opening of a new exhibit “Henna, Love, and Light: Jewish Life and Art in Siona Benjamin’s India,” which brings to Fordham several pieces from Siona Benjamin's series “Faces: Weaving Indian Jewish Narratives." These pieces serve as anchors that link the present and the past. Around Siona Benjamin’s art are photographs taken |