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The Jewish Museum’s The Power of Pictures: Early Soviet Photography, Early Soviet Film examines the beginnings of Soviet Russia, positing that the period from 1921 to 1932 was one of avant-garde artistic experimentation, a time when photographers and filmmakers (many of them Jewish) imagined their c
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These works from Argentina explore the effects of living in a media-saturated world, but a theme as general as "media" can erase the specifics of a country's identity.
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About halfway through the Jewish Museum’s Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the Birth of American Television, you can watch a curious short video circa 1952 directed by Sidney Peterson.
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Nicole Eisenman's painting "Seder" puts the viewer at the center of a formal Passover family gathering.
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From her early photographs of dolls acting like humans, to more recent explorations of humans who resemble dolls, artist Laurie Simmons has spent her career blurring the boundaries between reality and fantasy.
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The Jewish Museum invites you to The Wind Up, an after-hours event featuring art, live music, activities, and an open bar, on Thursday, June 25, from 8–11pm.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6NjY1NzksImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjoyNjI5NjksImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjciI6OTA3MTMyLCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjk1MTkzNSwiZmwi
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Tucked away in a corner of the permanent collection of the Jewish Museum is a little movie theater that transports you far away from the artifacts of Jewish history in the surrounding galleries.
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The German artist Charline von Heyl’s current show, Dusseldörf, currently on view at Petzel’s new uptown gallery, presents a group of von Heyl’s early collages and paintings from 1990–1995.
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Let's face it: there's Brooklyn, and then there's the rest of New York City. (Sorry, rest of New York City!)
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A big part of the art world is art history, and nowhere is that clearer than in the recent spate of exhibition revivals.
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The Jewish Museum will host an evening roundtable discussion on Thursday, June 19, in connection with Other Primary Structures [http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6NjY1NzksImF0IjoyMCwiY20iOjEyMTgyMSwiY2giOjE5MzAsImNyIjozNTI4NjksImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6NDM2NDk2LCJmbCI6MjIxNjU2LCJudyI6MjA3LCJwYyI6MCwicHIi
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There may never have been a better month to see Brazilian art in New York. Last weekend, Frieze brought a taste of São Paulo art galleries Casa Triângulo, Fortes Vilaça, Mendes Wood, Vermelho, and Jaqueline Martins, as well as Rio de Janeiro’s A Gentil Carioca, to Manhattan.