Little Happenings: Photographs of Children by Dorothy Bohm
V&A Museum of Childhood Cambridge Heath Rd, LondonSpecial display of photographs of children by leading London-based photographer
Free
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Witnesses: émigré medallists in Britain
British Museum Gallery 69a, Great Russell Street, London, LondonBritish medallic art spanning six centuries
free
Mann at War
Manx Museum Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of ManThe role that the Isle of Man and its people have played in conflict from the 18th Century to present day
Free
Marianne Grant Holocaust Artworks
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Argyle Street, Glasgow, ScotlandMarianne Grant was a Jewish artist and Holocaust survivor from Prague who settled in Glasgow after the end of World War II. She uniquely recorded in drawings her experiences of imprisonment in the concentration camp-ghetto Theresienstadt, the Czech family camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau, German slave labour camps and Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp
Free
Lucie Rie: Ceramics and Buttons
York Art Gallery Exhibition Square, York, YorkshireThe ceramics and buttons produced by one of the most respected potters of the 20th Century are on show in a major new exhibition at the Centre of Ceramic Art
£7.50
Submissions for Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize
Piano Nobile Kings Place 90 York Way, London, Kings CrossCelebrating contemporary British and Irish self-portraiture
Internment – Living with the Wire
Manx Museum Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of ManDiscover more about ‘life behind the wire’ and the different ways that interned artists recorded the world around them
Free
Refuge: The Art of Belonging
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kendal, CumbriaThis exhibition tells the story of artists who entered Britain between 1933 and 1945 as a result of Nazi occupation
Free – £7.70
The Mad Silkman: Zika & Lida Ascher: Textiles and Fashion
The Museum of Decorative Arts 17. listopadu Street No.2, 110 00 Prague 1The story of Zika and Lída Ascher who left Czechoslovakia before the outbreak of WW2 and built a textile empire in the United Kingdom which supplied fabrics to the international fashion industry from the 40‘s.
Anya Lewin: More than Stories: A Film Trilogy
John Hansard Gallery 142-144 Above Bar Street, SouthamptonMore than Stories is an exhibition comprising a trilogy of films inspired by Anya Lewin’s family photographs and stories, and their interconnections with history and public archives. Each film has at its heart the haunted memories of Jewish life embedded in a particular story passed down to Lewin by her father.
Lifelines – an exhibition of drawings and paintings by Milein Cosman
Clare Hall Herschel Road, Cambridge, CambridgeThis exhibition presents some of Milein Cosman's renowned images of musicians, writers and artists, including her husband, Hans Keller.
Jewish History Month 2019
The theme of this year's Jewish History Month is Big Screen Little Screen, Jews in British Cinema and Television.
Albert Reuss in Mousehole
Penlee House Gallery & Museum Morrab Road, Penzance, CornwallInterior II (Stones and Wood), oil on canvas, 1971, by Albert Reuss Penlee House Museum and Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall The Artist as Refugee This exhibition commemorates Albert Reuss (1889-1975) who was a Jewish émigré artist. Born in Vienna, he fled to England in 1938 to escape Nazi persecution, losing family, possessions and his reputation as an artist. In 1948, he…
George Adams – Bauhausler in Britain
The Isokon Gallery Lawn Road, LondonFeaturing the work of George Adams (1904-1983).
Free
Jewish Book Week
Kings Place 90 York Way, LondonAurelia Young, daughter of the sculptor, will be in conversation with art historian Patrick Bade.
£9.50
Modernist Hampstead Walk
Hampstead Tube Station Hampstead High Street, London, LondonDiscover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s
£9 – £12
Poetry Book Display
The National Poetry Library Level 5, Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, LondonA display of books by eleven poets from the National Poetry Library collection of refugee poets, or descendents of refugees, who came to Britain from Nazi Europe
Being Second Generation with Gaby Glassman
JW3 341-351 Finchley Road, LondonMore than 70 years after the Holocaust, children of survivors and refugees will explore together how it has affected their lives.
£9