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03 Jan

Pomegranate: A Video By Ori Gersht - New Media Center Installation at the Jewish Museum

NEW MEDIA CENTER INSTALLATIONS
POMEGRANATE: A VIDEO BY ORI GERSHT
March 9 through June 22, 2008
Referencing a still life by 16th century Spanish artist Juan Sánchez Cotán, Ori Gersht’s eerie and painterly video features a ripe pomegranate dangling from a string, and framed with other freshly harvested produce in a window. In slow motion a bullet slices […]

03 Jan

OIL/WATER-MOTHER/DAUGHTER: VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY MOR ARKADIR

NEW MEDIA CENTER INSTALLATIONS
OIL/WATER-MOTHER/DAUGHTER: VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY MOR ARKADIR
March 9 through June 22, 2008
The Jewish Museum presents the documentary film Oil, Water (2005) and the photograph Overlap (2004) by Mor Arkadir, winner of the 2005 Adi Prize for Jewish Expression in Art and Design, in the Museum’s Barbara and E. Robert Goodkind Media Center. […]

03 Jan

At the Jewish Museum Off The Wall: Artists At Work

OFF THE WALL: ARTISTS AT WORK
March 16 through March 27, 2008
Off the Wall: Artists at Work will be a two-week spring festival of “time-based” art, parties, and other events. Off the Wall will fill the Museum with fashion, music, performance art, video, and new technologies that explode conventional definitions of what constitutes art. Visitors will […]

03 Jan

At the Jewish Museum Warhol’s Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered

WARHOL’S JEWS: TEN PORTRAITS RECONSIDERED
March 16 through August 3, 2008
Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century (1980) depict renowned luminaries of Jewish culture: Sarah Bernhardt, Louis Brandeis, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, George Gershwin, Franz Kafka, the Marx Brothers, Golda Meir, and Gertrude Stein. Warhol referred to this pantheon of great […]

14 Dec

Dirty Sock Funtime Band Performs Family Concert At The Jewish Museum

DIRTY SOCK FUNTIME BAND
PERFORMS FAMILY CONCERT
AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13
New York, NY - The Dirty Sock Funtime Band will kick off the 2008 season at The Jewish Museum with a family concert on Sunday, January 13 at 2:00 pm. Nominated Best Kid’s Band for 2006 by […]

14 Dec

Family Concert With Hayes Greenfield’s Jazz-A-Ma-Tazz At The Jewish Museum

FAMILY CONCERT WITH
HAYES GREENFIELD’S JAZZ-A-MA-TAZZ
AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20
NEW YORK, NY - Hayes Greenfield’s Jazz-A-Ma-Tazz will perform a concert for families at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, January 20 at 2:00 pm.  Families can groove to the foot tappin’ be-bop of Hayes Greenfield, celebrate the Jewish holiday […]

13 Dec

17th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival

17TH ANNUAL NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
TO BE PRESENTED JANUARY 9 TO 24, 2008
BY FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER AND THE JEWISH MUSEUM
PRESS SCREENINGS ON DECEMBER 19, 20 AND 21, 2008
NEW YORK - The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center will present the 17th annual New […]

10 Dec

The Jewish Museum Open On Christmas Day December 25, 2007

THE JEWISH MUSEUM OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY, DECEMBER 25
FREE ADMISSION FOR CHILDREN UNDER 17
NEW YORK, NY - Unlike many other museums, The Jewish Museum will be open on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25 from 11 am to 4:30 pm.  On a day when many families are looking for something special to do, The Jewish Museum […]

30 Nov

17th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival At Walter Reade Theater

17TH ANNUAL NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
TO BE PRESENTED JANUARY 9 TO 24, 2008
BY FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER AND THE JEWISH MUSEUM
NEW YORK - The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center will present the 17th annual New York Jewish Film Festival, January 9 through 24, […]

29 Nov

Staged Reading Of 1904 Work With The Current By Yiddish Playwright Sholom Asch

[ December 13, 2007; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
STAGED READING OF 1904 WORK
WITH THE CURRENT
BY YIDDISH PLAYWRIGHT SHOLOM ASCH
AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON DECEMBER 13
NEW YORK, NY - On Thursday, December 13 at 7:30 pm, The Jewish Museum will present a staged reading of Yiddish playwright Sholom Asch’s 1904 work With the Current, performed by New Worlds Theatre Project.  This semi-autobiographical […]

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