The Arthur Szyk Society, active from 1991 to 2017, was a nonprofit organization founded to preserve the legacy of the artist Arthur Szyk. It was based in Burlingame, California. Its activities included the publishing of Art History Papers and Newsletters. For more on the Society click here.
The Arthur Szyk Society
Overview
Art History Papers & Newsletters
Art History Publication Series
- Arthur Szyk: Heraldic Artist by David F. Phillips. No. 5, 12pp., 2010
- Documents as a Palette of Life: The Genealogical Self-Portrait of Arthur Szyk by Rhoda Miller, Ed.D. No. 4, 16pp., 2010
- The Civil Rights Art of Arthur Szyk by Paul Von Blum. No. 3, 12pp., 2006
- Democracy’s Weapon: Arthur Szyk in America by Harry Katz. No. 2, 12pp., 2005
- Calling Out from the Depths: Arthur Szyk’s “De profundis” and Holocaust Protest in the United States by Darlene Miller-Lanning, Ph.D. No. 1, 8pp., 2004
Newsletters
- National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education Features Szyk Exhibition [Universities Gather for Major Conference, Mark 50th Anniversary of Nostra Aetate (Vatican II)], Vol. 14, 16pp., Fall 2015
- Arthur Szyk and the Art of The Haggadah Opens in San Francisco, Vol. 13, 16pp., February 2014
- New Szyk Website Called “An Interactive Tour de Force” [More than 10 slideshows, 300 images, videos, essays, and up-to-date Szyk events] and On the International Front [Poland, Lithuania, France, and Canada Host Exhibitions, Lectures & Symposium] Vol. 12, 16pp., March 2013
- Polish Resurgence of Arthur Szyk Led by Poles [Exhibition in Kraków and Łódź Broaden European Revival], Vol. 11, 16pp., December 2011
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to Host Solo Szyk Exhibition [“Arthur Szyk: Miniature Paintings and Illuminations” Opens December 4, 2010], Vol. 10, 12pp., Summer 2010
- World-Class Szyk Berlin Exhibition an International Success, Vol. 9 No. 1, 16pp., Winter 2008/2009
- Major Szyk Exhibition to Open in Berlin at Deutsches Historisches Museum, Fall 2008 [First-Ever German Exhibition for Anti-Nazi Polish-Jewish Artist], Vol. 8 No. 1, 12pp., Fall/Winter 2007
- Traveling Exhibition Opens at HUC New York Campus [Justice Illuminated on view through April 28, 2006], Vol. 7 No. 1, 8pp., Spring 2006
- Szyk Exhibit Travels to Three Cities in Poland [Warsaw, Łódź, and Kraków to host Justice Illuminated], Vol. 6 No. 1-2, 8pp., Spring 2005
- Szyk Exhibit Travels To Poland [Taube Foundation Sponsors Tour of Justice Illuminated], Vol. 5 No. 1-2, 8pp., Summer 2004
- Szyk Exhibition Opens in Portland Maine, August 26 [University of New England Hosts “Justice Illuminated”] and Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Commemorated [Szyk’s “Samson in the Ghetto” featured work of art], Vol. 4 No 1-2, 8pp., Spring/Summer 2003
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Showcases Szyk’s Art & Politics [More than 145 Original Works on Display] and Society Traveling Exhibition Opens On UC Berkeley Campus, Vol. 3 No. 2, 8pp., Summer 2002
- Diller Foundation Awards Traveling Exhibition Grant to The Society [Haas Fund Provides Matching Support for University Showings] and The Four Freedoms, Vol. 3 No. 1, 8pp., Fall 2001
- New Canaan Celebrates Arthur Szyk’s Humanity [Connecticut exhibition coincides with 50th anniversary of Szyk’s Declaration of Independence dedication], Vol. 2 No. 2, 8pp., Summer 2000
- “Arthur Szyk: Artist For Freedom’ to Open at Library of Congress December 9, 1999 [Szyk’s “Declaration Of Independence” Unveiled in Millennium Exhibition], Vol. 2 No. 1, 8pp., Fall 1999
- Chicago Exhibition a Landmark Show [Leading Art Critic Proclaims “Justice Illuminated’ as a “fascinating exhibition full of memorable commitment”], Vol. 1 No. 2, 6pp. Spring 199
- Major Exhibition of Szyk Opens at Chicago Museum August 16 [“Justice Illuminated: The Art of Arthur Szyk” to Run through February 28, 1999] and The Search for Arthur Szyk [by George Gooche, Founder of The Arthur Szyk Society], Vol. 1 No. 1, 6pp., Summer 1998