• Mann at War

    Manx Museum Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom

    The 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, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Marianne 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, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    The 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
  • Internment – Living with the Wire

    Manx Museum Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom

    Discover 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, Cumbria, United Kingdom

    This 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 1, Czech Republic

    The 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, Southampton, United Kingdom

    More 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.

  • 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, Cornwall, United Kingdom

    Interior 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 […]

  • Poetry Book Display

    The National Poetry Library Level 5, Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, United Kingdom

    A 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

  • Book Launch, Hans Keller 1919-1985: A musician in dialogue with his times

    Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street, London, City of London

    Alison Garnham and Susi Woodhouse present their new centenary biography of Hans Keller, in an evening of music and readings. On Hans Keller’s birthday itself, the Belcea Quartet perform Haydn’s Op.76 No.2 and Britten’s Third Quartet (which Britten dedicated to Keller).

    Free
  • René Halkett – from Bauhaus to Cornwall

    Falmouth Art Gallery Municipal Buildings, The Moor, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

    On the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Bauhaus, this exhibition showcases the work of one of its students, René Halkett (1900-1983), who studied under the renowned artists Klee and Kandinsky.

    Free
  • Words: Insiders / Outsiders

    Kings Place 90 York Way, London, United Kingdom

    Words: Jewish Book Week. Anna Nyburg, Daniel Snowman and Monica Bohm-Duchen. Insiders/Outsiders examines the extraordinarily rich contribution of refugees from Nazi-dominated Europe to the visual culture, art education and art-world structures of the United Kingdom.

    £9.50
  • Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain: Exhibition

    The Aram Gallery 110 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom

    During the mid-1930s and 1940s the Isokon flats and bar became a hub for creatives, including Bauhaus professors Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer and László Moholy-Nagy. The three produced furniture, architecture and graphic art for Jack Pritchard’s Isokon design company.

  • Recollections of Hans Keller

    Wigmore Hall 36 Wigmore Street, London, United Kingdom

    Study day and concert celebrating Hans Keller’s centenary, featuring discussion with musicians who knew Keller, a music workshop, film showing and concert by the Elias Quartet.

  • Haunted by History

    Birkbeck Cinema 43 Gordon Square, London, United Kingdom

    A selection of recent essay films – poignant, thought-provoking, sometimes darkly humorous and frequently disturbing – made by UK-based members of the so-called ‘Second Generation’, namely, the children of refugees from Nazi Europe and/or Holocaust survivors, whose work explores the complex and necessarily problematic legacy of their families’ experiences.

  • A Celebration of Hans Keller

    The Menuhin Hall Cobham Road, Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, United Kingdom

    A celebration of Hans Keller by the Yehudi Menuhin School, where Keller taught chamber music in the 1980s.
    On Hans Keller’s birthday itself, the Belcea Quartet perform Haydn’s Op.76 No.2 and Britten’s Third Quartet (which Britten dedicated to Keller).

  • Hans Keller Centenary – Belcea Quartet

    Wigmore Hall 36 Wigmore Street, London, United Kingdom

    On Hans Keller’s birthday itself, the Belcea Quartet perform Haydn’s Op.76 No.2 and Britten’s Third Quartet (which Britten dedicated to Keller).

    £14 – £16