Past Exhibition & Event Releases
2007
CELEBRATE STEIG IN NOVEMBER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES MARK THE CENTENNIAL OF NEW YORKER CARTOONIST AND CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR WILLIAM STEIG
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REPAIRING THE WORLD: CONTEMPORARY RITUAL ART OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON NOVEMBER 4
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FROM THE NEW YORKER TO SHREK: THE ART OF WILLIAM STEIG OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH
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NEW INTERACTIVE CHILDREN’S EXHIBITION, ARCHAEOLOGY ZONE: DISCOVERING TREASURES FROM PLAYGROUNDS TO PALACES, OPENS OCTOBER 14 AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
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OBJECT OF DESIRE: YAEL KANAREK’S WORLD OF AWE VIDEO INSTALLATION OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON OCTOBER 30
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THE JEWISH MUSEUM ACQUIRES SUITE OF CLASSIC 1950s SYNAGOGUE WORKS DESIGNED BY RENOWNED ARCHITECT PHILIP JOHNSON AND ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST SCULPTOR IBRAM LASSAW
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CAMILLE PISSARRO: IMPRESSIONS OF CITY AND COUNTRY OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 16
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ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER AND THE LOWER EAST SIDE:PHOTOGRAPHS BY BRUCE DAVIDSON OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 16
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EXHIBITION FOCUSING ON A TOWERING FIGURE IN 20TH – CENTURY ART, THE SCULPTURE OF LOUISE NEVELSON:
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CELEBRATED LEVY-FRANKS FAMILY PORTRAITS, THE MOST EXTENSIVE SURVIVING GROUP OF COLONIAL AMERICAN PORTRAITURE, TO GO ON VIEW AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM BEGINNING SATURDAY, APRIL 7TH
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CULTURE AND CONTINUITY: THE JEWISH JOURNEY
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2006
CONTEMPORARY AND TRADITIONAL HANUKKAH LAMPS FROM RENOWNED COLLECTION AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
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LIGHT x EIGHT: THE HANUKKAH PROJECT OPENS NOVEMBER 25 AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: A VIDEO ART SAMPLER OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM OCTOBER 31
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ALEX KATZ PAINTS ADA OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
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MASTERS OF AMERICAN COMICS AT THE NEWARK MUSEUM AND THE JEWISH MUSEUM BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 15, 2006
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SUPERHEROES: GOOD AND EVIL IN AMERICAN COMICS OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2006
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IDOL WORSHIP: VIDEO BY ARIELA PLOTKIN AND BENNY NEMEROFSKY RAMSAY OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON JULY 3
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IDOL WORSHIP: VIDEO BY ARIELA PLOTKIN AND BENNY NEMEROFSKY RAMSAY OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON JULY 3
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SUMMERNIGHTS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM, A ONE-OF-A-KIND MIX OF CREATIVITY AND GOOD TIMES, BEGINS THURSDAY, JUNE 15
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SUMMERNIGHTS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM, A ONE-OF-A-KIND MIX OF CREATIVITY AND GOOD TIMES, BEGINS THURSDAY, JUNE 15
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THE JEWISH MUSEUM’S EXHIBITION GALLERIES TO BE OPEN ON SATURDAYS FROM MAY 12 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 17, 2006 IN CONJUNCTION WITH EVA HESSE: SCULPTURE EXHIBITION
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FIRST MAJOR NYC MUSEUM EXHIBITION OF EVA HESSE’S SCULPTURE SINCE 1972 OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MAY 12
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THE 28TH ANNUAL MUSEUM MILE FESTIVAL TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 2006 FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM
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MAX LIEBERMANN: FROM REALISM TO IMPRESSIONISM OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM FRIDAY, MARCH 10
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2005
15th ANNUAL NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL TO BE PRESENTED JANUARY 11 TO 26, 2006 BY THE FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER AND THE JEWISH MUSEUM
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ONE-NIGHT-ONLY PERFORMANCE OF AN EVENING WITH SARAH BERNHARDT PRESENTED BY THE JEWISH MUSEUM AND SITI COMPANY ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12TH
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FIRST AMERICAN MUSEUM EXHIBITION DEVOTED TO THE GREAT FRENCH ACTRESS SARAH BERNHARDT OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2005
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THE JEWISH IDENTITY PROJECT: NEW AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD
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JOAN SNYDER: A PAINTING SURVEY, 1969-2005 OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH
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WILD THINGS: THE ART OF MAURICE SENDAK OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM APRIL 15TH
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THE POWER OF CONVERSATION: JEWISH WOMEN AND THEIR SALONS OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MARCH 4, 2005
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2004
FOURTEENTH ANNUAL NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL TO BE PRESENTED JANUARY 12 TO 27, 2005 BY THE JEWISH MUSEUM AND THE FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER
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COLLECTIVE PERSPECTIVES: NEW ACQUISITIONS CELEBRATE THE CENTENNIAL
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NEW CHILDREN’S EXHIBITION OUR GREAT GARDEN: NURTURING PLANET EARTH
OPENS SEPTEMBER 26 AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
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CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION INNOVATOR, ACTIVIST, HEALER: THE ART OF FRIEDL DICKER-BRANDEIS OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2004
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MODIGLIANI: BEYOND THE MYTH OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FRIDAY, MAY 21
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MY AMERICA: ART FROM THE JEWISH MUSEUM COLLECTION, 1900-1955
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FOCUS ON THE SOUL: THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF LOTTE JACOBI
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VIDEO INSTALLATION BY ARTIST MELISSA SHIFF ELIJAH CHAIR: ART, RITUAL, AND SOCIAL ACTION
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100 YEARS OF ART, CULTURE AND CELEBRATION: THE JEWISH MUSEUM'S CENTENNIAL BEGINS JANUARY 21, 2004
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2003
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
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SCHOENBERG, KANDINSKY, AND THE BLUE RIDER
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ERWARTUNG/EXPECTANCY: A VIDEO INSTALLATION BY DARA BIRNBAUM
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SIGNS FROM BERLIN: A PROJECT BY STIH AND SCHNOCK
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FRIDA KAHLO'S INTIMATE FAMILY PICTURE
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THE JEWISH MUSEUM LAUNCHES NEWLY REDESIGNED DYNAMIC AND INTERACTIVE WEB SITE
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CONTEMPORARY ART/RECENT ACQUISITIONS
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Entertaining America: Jews, Movies, and Broadcasting on view at The Jewish Museum February 21 - September 14, 2003
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2002
Twelfth Annual New York Jewish Film Festival
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Light x Eight: The Hanukkah Project 2002
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Adolph Gottlieb: A Survey Exhibition
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The City of K: Franz Kafka and Prague
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New York: Capital of Photography
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Mirroring Evil: Nazi Imagery/Recent Art
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An Artist's Response to Evil: "We Are Not the Last" by Zoran Music
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Eleventh Annual New York Jewish Film Festival
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2001
The Emergence of Jewish Artists in Nineteenth-Century Europe
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Ben Katchor: Picture-Stories
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Doug and Mike Starn: Ramparts Café
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Arnold Dreyblatt: The Re-Collection Mechanism
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Newly Acquired Video by Artist William Kentridge
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New Family Exhibition: Camels and Caravans: Daily Life in Ancient Israel
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SummerNights at The Jewish Museum Tuesday Evenings in July and August
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Marc Chagall: Early Works from Russian Collections
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Voice, Image, Gesture: Selections from The Jewish Museum's Collection, 1945-2000
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Charlotte Salomon: Life? Or Theatre?
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Morocco: Jews and Art in a Muslim Land
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Pickles and Pomegranates: Jewish Homes, Near and Far
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2000
Paris in New York: French Jewish Artists in Private Collections
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Anni Albers
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Drink and Be Merry: Wine and Beer in Ancient Times
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Light x Eight: The Hanukkah Project 2000
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1999
Ikat: Splendid Silks of Central Asia from the Guido Goldman Collection
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Sigmund Freud: Conflict and Culture
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Facing West: Jews of Central Asia and the Caucasus
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John Singer Sargent: Portraits of the Wertheimer Family
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Berlin Metropolis: Jews and the New Culture, 1890-1918
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Bubble-abrum
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1998
Still More Distant Journeys: The Artistic Emigrations of Lasar Segall
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An Expressionist in Paris: The Paintings of Chaim Soutine
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George Segal, a Retrospective: Sculptures, Paintings, Drawings
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After Rabin: New Art from Israel
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Common Man, Mythic Vision: The Paintings of Ben Shahn
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