Exhibition


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Current Exhibition

San Francisco, CA

  • 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 Francisco

    August 28, 2022–November 20, 2022

    Wednesday through Sunday
    1–6 pm

Previous Exhibitions

  • Arthur Ross Gallery

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

    March 29, 2008 – July 6, 2008

    Exhibit initially scheduled until June 15th, but was extended to July 6th
    Exhibit Gallery

  • Officers’ Club, Presidio, San Francisco

    January 24, 2007 – April 15, 2007

    Exhibit Gallery

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

  • 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…

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