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Exclusive Members' Exhibition Preview in celebration of Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater, 1919-1949

For Members

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Date/Time:
Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 7 - 9 PM
Appropriate For: Family and All Ages
Contact: RSVP by Friday, April 17: email at <a href="mailto:rsvp@thecjm.org">RSVP</a> or call 415.655.7837

About the Program

The Board of the Contemporary Jewish Museum invite Members and one guest to an Exclusive Members' Exhibition Preview of

Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater, 1919 - 1949

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7 - 9 PM
No Host Bar

Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater 1919-1949 brings to light Russian Jewish theater productions in the 1920s and 1930s.  View this extraordinary exhibition before it opens to the public on April 23!  See over 200 extraordinary works by Marc Chagall, Natan Altman, and Robert Falk including set designs, drawings, paintings, constumes, photographs, films, and Chagall's monumental murals.

*Please bring your non-transferable invitation for entry. Invitation admits Members and one guest.


Preview Reception presented by:
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Wine provided by:

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Vodka provided by:
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Introduction to the Jewish Theater, (detail) 1920, tempera, gouache, and opaque white on canvas. StateTretyakov Gallery, Moscow. © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.



Supporters

This exhibition was organized by The Jewish Museum, New York and made possible by a leadership gift from Sammy and Aviva Ofer.

The San Francisco presentation is made possible by a lead grant from The Bernard Osher Jewish Philanthropies Foundation of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund and presented by Bank of America, Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, and Ruthellen and Monte Toole with additional support from the Jim Joseph Foundation, Osterweis Capital Management, Naomi and Jeffrey Caspe, Anita Friedman and Igor Tartakovsky, Helen Diller Family Foundation, Gaia Fund, Rosanne and Al Levitt, Danna and Alex Slusky, Ruth and Alan Stein, Sue and Michael Steinberg , Anita and Ron Wornick, and Bloomingdales. Lead Inaugural Year Exhibition Support:  Koret and Taube Foundations.

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Media Sponsors:    logo_kgotv_sm kqed

 


 

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