Soviet Slander: Propaganda Posters from the Soviet Union

Judy A Saslow Gallery is presenting Soviet Slander: Propaganda Posters from the Soviet Union? an exhibition of 22 rare and historic framed propaganda posters that poignantly showcase each artists hatred and scorn of Americans and Jews, opening Friday, Sept. 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. and running through Saturday, Oct. 29. The works were acquired by Saslow directly on a trip to Moscow in 1984. Saslow was initially shocked by how starkly disturbing these works depicted their messages of intolerance, but also was intrigued by their artistry and historic significance. The Judy A Saslow Gallery is open Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.to 5 p.m., and by appointment. For more information, call (312) 943-0530, e-mail jsaslow@corecomm.net or visit www.jsaslowgallery.com.