The Jewish Museum is open from 11 am – 6 pm. Please review visitor policies.
The Jewish Museum is open from 11 am – 6 pm. Please review visitor policies.
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
Directions
Plan your visit to the Jewish Museum and discover the intersection of art and Jewish culture Learn More
Talk
Thursday, April 13, 2017
6:30
–
8 pm
Scheuer Auditorium
The Gertrude and David Fogelson Lecture
Boris Groys, Global Distinguished Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies, NYU and Michael Taussig, Class of 1933 Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University will discuss the relationship between critical theory, philosophy, anthropology, contemporary art and the work of Walter Benjamin. The conversation will be moderated by Jens Hoffmann, Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs, Jewish Museum, and curator of The Arcades: Contemporary Art and Walter Benjamin.
Free with Pay-What-You-Wish Admission; RSVP Recommended
Passage Choiseul, Paris, France, c. 1910. Image provided by LL / Roger-Viollet / The Image Works
General Admission tickets are sold at the Museum and online at TheJewishMuseum.org/Tickets.
Order program and event tickets online at TheJewishMuseum.org/Calendar.
Order program and event tickets by phone at 212.423.3200.
Tickets can be purchased in-person at the Museum's Admissions Desk during regular Museum hours, excluding Saturdays.