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Jewish Museum Exhibition and Program Listings for April, May and June 2008
2008-04-03 18:24:00 EXHIBITION AND PROGRAM LISTINGS April, May, June 2008 This release contains information covering the three month period of April through June 2008. Free Saturdays at The Jewish Museum will continue for the foreseeable future. Saturday hours are from 11 am to 5:45 pm. The Jewish Museum’s galleries, shops and café will be ...
Action/Abstraction: Pollock, De Kooning, And American Art, 1940-1976 Opens
2008-03-27 18:50:00 ACTION/ABSTRACTION: POLLOCK, DE KOONING, AND AMERICAN ART, 1940-1976 OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MAY 4 NEW YORK, NY - The Jewish Museum will present Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976 from May 4 through September 21, 2008. In the first major U.S. exhibition in 20 years to rethink ...
Andy Warhol Museum Director Tom Sokolowski Lectures On Andy Warhol?s Ten Po
2008-03-11 20:30:00 [ April 3, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM DIRECTOR TOM SOKOLOWSKI LECTURES ON ANDY WARHOL'S TEN PORTRAITS OF JEWS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY RECONSIDERED AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM APRIL 3 New York, NY - Tom Sokolowski, Director of The Andy Warhol Museum, will lecture on Andy Warhol's Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century Reconsidered, a lecture ...
Art, Image And Warhol Connections Opens At The Jewish Museum On March 16, 2
2008-03-04 16:49:00 ART, IMAGE AND WARHOL CONNECTIONS OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MARCH 16 NEW YORK, NY - The Jewish Museum will present Art, Image and Warhol Connections from March 16 through August 3, 2008. In this mini-exhibition, works by seven artists who directly respond to Andy Warhol or employ techniques ...
Warhol?s Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered Opens At The Jewish Museum On Mar
2008-03-03 18:14:00 WARHOL’S JEWS: TEN PORTRAITS RECONSIDERED OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MARCH 16 New York, NY - Warhol’s Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered will be on view at The Jewish Museum from March 16 through August 3, 2008. When it premiered in 1980, Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of the Twentieth Century was ...
William Steig?s Question as conversation starter: What Would You Rather Be?
2008-03-03 14:35:00 In today’s New York Times Connections section, Edward Rothstein writes a marvelous article: “Worlds Outfoxed by a Wily Inner Child” about the current exhibiton at the Jewish Museum (later to appear in San Francisco) titled ?From The New Yorker to Shrek: The Art of William Steig.” The catalog tells the story of from the artist?s ...
Pomegranate: A Video By Ori Gersht Opens At The Jewish Museum On March 9, 2
2008-02-07 17:17:00 POMEGRANATE: A VIDEO BY ORI GERSHT VIDEO INSTALLATIONOPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MARCH 9 New York, NY - The Jewish Museum will present the video installation, Pomegranate: A Video by Ori Gersht, from March 9 to June 22, 2008. Referencing a still life by Baroque artist Juan Sánchez Cotán (Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber, 1602), ...
Family Purim Dance Party With Shira Kline at the Jewish Museum Sunday, Marc
2008-02-05 16:29:00 FAMILY PURIM DANCE PARTY WITH SHIRA KLINE AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM SUNDAY, MARCH 16 NEW YORK, NY - Indie kiddie-rock sensation Shira Kline will present a concert and dance party for families in celebration of Purim at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, March 16 at 2:00 pm. Families can hear funky ...
Reading and Book Signing with Dalia Sofer Author of The Septembers of Shira
2008-02-04 19:15:00 [ March 13, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] READING AND BOOK SIGNING WITH DALIA SOFER AUTHOR OF THE SEPTEMBERS OF SHIRAZ AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON MARCH 13 New York, NY - A reading and book signing with Dalia Sofer, author of The Septembers of Shiraz (HarperCollins, $24.95), will take place at The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd ...
Sneak Preview of New Musical Queen Esther at the Jewish Museum on February
2008-01-24 19:20:00 SNEAK PREVIEW OF NEW MUSICAL QUEEN ESTHER AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FEBRUARY 25 NEW YORK, NY - On Monday, February 25 at 7:30 pm, The Jewish Museum will present a sneak preview of Queen Esther, a forthcoming musical comedy by composer Joshua Salzman and bookwriter/lyricist Ryan Cunningham, based on the Purim ...
Reading and Book Signing with Amy Bloom Author of AWAY at the Jewish Museum
2008-01-23 23:11:00 READING AND BOOK SIGNING WITH AMY BLOOM AUTHOR OF AWAY AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON FEBRUARY 28 New York, NY - A reading and book signing with Amy Bloom, author of Away (Random House, $23.95), will take place at The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street, on Thursday, February 28 ...
The Cuisine and Life of Jewish In Syria and Egypt Discussed by Authors Poop
2008-01-23 23:03:00 THE CUISINE AND LIFE OF JEWISH IN SYRIA AND EGYPT DISCUSSED BY AUTHORS POOPA DWECK AND LUCETTE LAGNADO AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM FEBRUARY 21 New York, NY - A conversation between Poopa Dweck, author of Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews (HarperCollins, $49.95), and Lucette Lagnado, author ...
Camille Pissarro: Impressions of City and Country - Continuing Exhibitions
2008-01-03 18:58:00 CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS CAMILLE PISSARRO: IMPRESSIONS OF CITY AND COUNTRY Through February 3, 2008 A founding member of the Impressionists and a master of depicting urban life and rural settings, Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was the only artist to show his paintings in all eight of the Impressionist exhibitions from 1874 to 1886, and the only Impressionist who was ...
Pomegranate: A Video By Ori Gersht - New Media Center Installation at the J
2008-01-03 18:54:00 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 ...
At the Jewish Museum Off The Wall: Artists At Work
2008-01-03 18:44:00 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 ...
At the Jewish Museum Warhol?s Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered
2008-01-03 18:38:00 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 ...
Jewish Museum Berlin
2007-12-15 17:31:00 The Jewish Museum in Berlin is a very impressive museum. The building itself, designed by the famous American architect Daniel Libeskind, is something worth seeing. The permanent exhibition is interesting, some parts of it very impressive, even overwhelming. And as if that’s not enough, they also present excellent special (changing) exhibitions.
By: Berlin O Philia
Jewish Museum Berlin
2007-12-15 17:31:00 The Jewish Museum in Berlin is a very impressive museum. The building itself, designed by the famous American architect Daniel Libeskind, is something worth seeing. The permanent exhibition is interesting, some parts of it very impressive, even overwhelming. And as if that’s not enough, they also present excellent special (changing) exhibitions.
By: Berlin O Philia
Dirty Sock Funtime Band Performs Family Concert At The Jewish Museum
2007-12-14 20:06:00 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 ...
The Jewish Museum Open On Christmas Day December 25, 2007
2007-12-10 19:54:00 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 ...
Staged Reading Of 1904 Work With The Current By Yiddish Playwright Sholom A
2007-11-29 22:45:00 [ 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 ...
The Jewish Museum Offers Holiday Season Family Activities
2007-11-19 20:45:00 THE JEWISH MUSEUM OFFERS HOLIDAY SEASON FAMILY ACTIVITIES NEW YORK, NY - The Jewish Museum is presenting a wide variety of family activities for the holiday season. Highlights include the annual Hanukkah Art Fair on December 2; Louie & Subanda in concert on December 9; the Museum’s ever-popular and eagerly ...
Allan Kaprow: Art & Life Program At The Jewish Museum November 8
2007-10-18 18:34:00 Allan Kaprow: Art & Life Program At The Jewish Museum November 8 NEW YORK, NY – On Thursday, November 8 at 6:30 pm, The Jewish Museum presents Allan Kaprow: Art & Life. This program, presented as part of the PERFORMA07 biennial, will focus on American artist Allan Kaprow (1927-2006), the visionary who coined the term “happenings” to ...
William Steig Storybook Family Day At The Jewish Museum
2007-10-11 21:34:00 WILLIAM STEIG STORYBOOK FAMILY DAY AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 NEW YORK, NY - The Jewish Museum will present William Steig Storybook Family Day, a full day of events for children (ages 3 and up) and families, on Sunday, November 11 from 12 noon to 4 pm. On this special day inspired by the Museum’s exhibition, ...
Austria Jewish museum founder dies
(AP)
2007-02-07 18:09:02 AP - Kurt Schubert, the founder of Austria's first Jewish museum after World War II, died Sunday, the Austrian Jewish Museum announced. He was 83. |
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