The Contemporary Jewish Museum

Category: Arts, Science, Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents engaging exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history art and ideas.

On view through April 29 is The Jewish Identity Project: New American Photography, featuring 10 photography, video & multi-media projects by 13 artists who explore the diversity of contemporary American society through a Jewish lens.

On view May 10-20, 2007 is Exposing Identities, featuring new works by local teen photographers who were inspired by The Jewish Identity Project to create their own photographic exploration of personal identity.

The Museum is currently building a new facility in the heart of the Yerba Buena Cultural District. Designed by renowned architect, Daniel Libeskind, the new CJM will be a lively and welcoming space that brings together people, art, and ideas to celebrate the culture of the Jewish experience. Please visit www.thecjm.org for more information about the new building and save the date for our opening in late spring 2008!