June 19, 2023

Dave Nemo Show Feature

Bruce McDonald discusses how the Remembered Light project started on The Dave Nemo Show. They discuss finding the “shoe box” of shards, Fred McDonalds initial views on Hitler and how that eventually pushed him to get involved in the war. Listen to the interview below:

 

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    WWII Bombed Churches And Synagogues Live On In Art Glass Exhibit

    The man in the trenchcoat stood in the ruined church, gazing down at a fallen crucifix, its life-sized image of Jesus broken, bashed and half-covered in rubble.  Nearby, a statue of the Virgin Mary, somehow still erect after intense bombing, looked down with the man, her eyes seemingly full of sorrow. It was 1945, and […]

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  • 08.31.2022

    Broken Pieces of War-Shattered Windows Repurposed in San Francisco

    Stained glass artist Armelle Le Roux installs “Remembered Light,” a stained glass art exhibit made from the window shards of churches bombed in World War II collected by Fred McDonald, then a chaplain in the U.S. Army. LeRoux worked on finishing the installation on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, in preparation for its opening at the […]

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  • 08.26.2022

    KALW Interview with Armelle Le Roux, On the Arts

    ON THE ARTS (previously Open Air) is KALW’s weekly magazine of the performing arts in the Bay Area hosted by David Latulippe (www.radio-latulippe.com). David Latulippee spoke with Armelle Le Roux about Remembered Light on this week’s episode of On the Arts. Listen to the interview new by clicking the button below. On the Arts features live interviews with […]

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