HBI Artist Program

seven different images in collage form: woven basket, colorfully painted canvas, arrangement of straw-like wheat, green leaves of a tree, photograph of blue sky with puffy white clouds, red ribbons.

Seven Species, Three Generations - Nancy Schön / Ellen Schön / Susan Schön / Jackie Schon / Mia Schon / Hannah Schon / Charlie Dov Schön Guterman

Seven Species, Three Generations

An interdisciplinary, intergenerational family of artists
Nancy Schön / Ellen Schön / Susan Schön / Jackie Schon / Mia Schon / Hannah Schon / Charlie Dov Schön Guterman

Exhibition: July 28-September 15, 2022, Open Monday-Thursday 1-3 p.m. ET

Seven artists in the Schön family offer a feminist interpretation of the seven species: wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, and dates.

This exhibition features sculpture, mosaic, paintings, pottery, textiles, film and more. It is hosted by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute and the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis with generous funding from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies.

In-person opening reception: Thursday, July 28, 5-8:30 p.m. ET in the Kniznick Gallery, Brandeis University, 515 South St., Waltham, MA.

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