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Hanukkah Collection
Celebrate the season with a powerful and meaningful collection of artwork that reflects Judy Chicago’s deep commitment to social justice, history, and the Jewish experience. This curated Hanukkah Collection brings together iconic pieces that span themes of memory, resilience, and the ongoing fight for a better future, making it a perfect gift for those who appreciate art, history, and the intersection of culture and activism.
- Rainbow Warrior Poster: Created by Judy Chicago in the 1980s for Greenpeace, this striking poster was inspired by the organization’s ship, the Rainbow Warrior. A symbol of environmental activism and global consciousness, this piece stands as a tribute to the courage and dedication of those fighting for a better world.
- The Holocaust Project: From Darkness into Light Logo Poster: This powerful image, designed by Judy Chicago and fabricated by Bob Gomez, Michael Caudle, Flo Perkins, and Donald Woodman, represents the logo for Chicago’s Holocaust Project—a deeply moving and visually arresting exploration of the horrors of the Holocaust and the human capacity for survival and renewal.
- Holocaust Project: From Darkness into Light: This book offers a fiercely personal and visual record of Judy Chicago and her photographer husband Donald Woodman’s eight-year journey into the darkness of the Holocaust. Part art, part autobiography, The Holocaust Project is a work of moral inquiry, courage, and rare beauty, offering profound reflections on history, memory, and hope.
- Rainbow Shabbat: A Vision of the Future Poster: This poster features the stunning stained-glass window design created by Judy Chicago in collaboration with artist Dorothy Maddy. Symbolizing unity and hope, Rainbow Shabbat invites viewers to imagine a future of peace and inclusivity, with its rich colors and spiritual resonance.
- Boxed Rainbow Shabbat Notecards: A beautifully reproduced detail from the center panel of Rainbow Shabbat, these notecards capture the spirit of Judy Chicago’s vision, making them perfect for correspondence or as a thoughtful gift. Each box includes 10 folded notecards with matching envelopes.
- Boxed Merger Poem Notecards: Featuring Judy Chicago’s visionary Merger Poem, these notecards are inspired by the powerful work Chicago created for The Dinner Party. Each box contains 10 folded notecards with envelopes, offering a poetic and visual tribute to the merging of art, history, and feminism.
- The Merger Poem Poster: This illustrated poem, created by Judy Chicago, combines words and imagery to reflect on the merging of female and cultural histories. The poster encapsulates Chicago’s bold artistic vision and is a striking piece that celebrates her unique fusion of poetry and visual art.
- Birth Joy Poster from The Birth Project: This historic poster features and image of Birth Joy, from the Birth Project, color and design by Judy Chicago, needlework by Sandie Abel.
The Hanukkah Collection offers a profound way to celebrate the holiday season, combining historical reflection, spiritual resonance, and environmental activism. Whether as a gift for someone special or as a meaningful addition to your own collection, this items in this selection brings Judy Chicago’s powerful messages of remembrance, hope, and justice into your home for the holiday season and beyond.
