Exhibition
Visit the Windows
Current Exhibition
San Francisco, CA
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The windows are currently on exhibit in San Francisco, CA at the War Memorial Building, in the Veteran’s Hall. Visitors are welcome between 1pm–6pm and should check in with Reception Services. Parking is available at the Performing Arts Garage or Civic Center Plaza Garage.
San Francisco War Memorial
Veterans Building
Veterans Gallery (Suite 102)
401 Van Ness Avenue, San FranciscoAugust 28, 2022–November 20, 2022
Wednesday through Sunday
1–6 pm
Previous Exhibitions
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The National World War II Museum
New Orleans, Louisiana
November 21, 2019 – December 27, 2020
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Walker Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
October 17, 2018 – November 17, 2018
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Parliament of the World’s Religions
Salt Lake City, Utah
October 15, 2015 – October 19, 2015
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Rochester Institute of Technology
Memorial Art Gallery
Rochester, New YorkOctober 9, 2013 – December 29, 2013
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SullivanMunce Cultural Center
Zionsville, Indiana
June 24, 2011 – May 28, 2012
(Gallery hosted by The Indianapolis Star)
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Washington State History Museum
Tacoma, Washington
January 12, 2008 – March 2, 2008
Future Exhibitions
Bring the windows to your city
We are looking for any venues interested in hosting the Remembered Light exhibit with particular interest in Seattle and Honolulu. Please reach out to us for more details and check back for future plans.
NEws and Announcements
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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 McDonald’s initial views on Hitler and how that eventually pushed him to get involved in the war and so much more.
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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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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…