June, 6–October 2, 2016
Deadly Medicine
Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race provokes reflection on the continuing attraction of biological utopias that promote the possibility of human perfection. From the early 20th-century international eugenics movements to present-day dreams of eliminating inherited disabilities through genetic manipulation, the issues remain timely.
April 2015–April 2016
Auschwitz/Oswiecim
Auschwitz/Oswiecim was a temporary exhibit produced by the Virginia Holocaust Museum. Designed as a commemoration to local survivors who endured this notorious camp, it serves to the illustrate its significance within Nazi ideology.
September 2015–December 2015
Survivor Portraits
The Virginia Holocaust Museum is displaying the Weinstein JCC photographic exhibit “The Holocaust Survivors Photo Project.” The exhibition consists of 26 large-scale portraits by photographer Dean Whitbeck of survivors who are currently living in Richmond, Virginia.
August 2014–October 2014
Perpetrators
In his Perpetrators, Sid Chafetz, an artist and master printmaker who has dedicated his professional career to creating works of art of profound social significance, presents a series of portraits of what might be called "ordinary" who executed Hitler's ghoulish plans.
May 2014
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
A retrospective exhibit on the trial of Adolf Eichmann.
January 2014–February 2014
Paintings of Margot Dreyfuss Blank
The Virginia Holocaust Museum will host a premier exhibition of paintings by the late, local German-American Artist Margot Dreyfuss Blank in the Melvin Weinstein Gallery.
October 2013–December 2013
Women of Ravensbruck
Ravensbrück, the Nazi's major concentration camp for women, brought fear and terror to its imprisoned, tortured victims. Subject to unspeakable horrors, few survived.
August 2013
G. Roy Levin
The Virginia Holocaust Museum is pleased to announce the showing of its first traveling exhibit featuring the Holocaust-themed art of G. Roy Levin.
May 2013–July 2013
Illuminations: The Art of Samuel Bak
Illuminations: The Art of Samuel Bak features twenty original works by renowned artist and Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak. The exhibit includes a recorded audio tour with commentaries by professor Lawrence L. Langer.
July 1, 2012
Das Gesichht Des Gettos (The Face of the Ghetto)
The Face of the Ghetto is traveling exhibit containing photos from the Lodz ghetto by Jewish and Nazi photographers.
April 22, 2012
Lessons From Rwanda Traveling Exhibit
Lessons from Rwanda is a traveling exhibt detailing the genocide of Rwanda and the issues surrounding the crime of genocide.
November 6, 2011
The Ongoing Armenian Genocide
The Ongoing Armenian Genocide is a traveling exhibit from the Armenian Library and Museum of America which depicts the methodically planned annihilation of Armenians in Turkey during World War I and Turkish denial of said atrocities
November 6–December 30, 2011
Lives Remembered
Lives Remembered is a temporary exhibit showcasing photographs of ordinary Jewish life in a small town in Poland, from 1897-1939
April 1–30, 2011
A Portait of Panzi
As a part of Genocide Prevention Month, The Virginia Holocaust Museum partnered with the Panzi Foundation to present an exhibit called Peace Should Not Be This Fragile—A Portrait of Panzi. It features the work of sculptor Peter Frantz and local area students
October 3–November 12, 2010
Diplomats of Mercy
Diplomats of Mercy was a temporary exhibit on the diplomats from various nations who acted selflessly to save Jewish lives during the Holocaust.
April 18, 2010
Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of the Congo Opening
A new exhibit of photography was opened. This exhibit featured life size photographs and essays about Congolese women and their experience.
August 10-October 15, 2008
Story of Gross-Bressen
A temporary photography exhibit as well as a reunion of the Hyde Farmlanders on August 10
March 2008
Art and Propganda in Nazi-Occupied Holland
The Virginia Holocaust Museum hosted the Anee Frank’s Center Traveling Exhibit, Art and Propoganda in Nazi- Occupied Holland. This includes Sketches from Buchenwald, a series of lithographs recounting the camp experience of Dutch artist and concentration camp survivor Henri Pieck.
March 9- April 21, 2006
Torchbearer of Freedom
A temporary exhibit that tells the story of with Dame Mary Sigillo Barraco, an American Freedom Fighter during World War II; she served in the Belgian and French Resistance and captured imprisonment by the Nazis.
June 6, 2005
G. Roy Levin Temporary Art Exhibit
A temporary exhibit displaying the Holocaust art of G. Roy Levin was on display at the Virginia Holocaust Museum until December 31, 2005.