Revisiting new york: 1962-64 [the jewish museum will present the temporary exhibition ?revisiting new york: 1962-64? From july 22, 2022 to january 8, 2023

The Jewish Museum in New York, New York received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs federal grant program (CFDA 45.164) to present the temporary exhibition "Revisiting New York: 1962-64" from July 22, 2022 to January 8, 2023. The exhibition will provide a comprehensive overview of the radical shift that occurred in American art, history, and global culture from 1962 to 1964 through critically examining the development of the New York art world against this backdrop. To accompany the exhibition, the museum will produce related programming for various audiences and a scholarly catalogue co-published with Yale University Press to lay the groundwork for future research.

This large scale project, encompassing two floors of the museum, will provide a comprehensive overview of the three-year period from 1962-64, a time that saw a radical shift in american art, history, and global culture. The show will critically examine the development of the new york art world against this backdrop, highlighting how artists across the cultural landscape interacted with the changing city around them and demonstrating how their work was inextricably tied to this broader context. To accompany the exhibition, the museum will produce a robust schedule of related programming for students, families, visitors with disabilities, and the general public. A scholarly catalogue, CO-published by yale university press, will lay the groundwork for future research on this topic, and an accompanying audio guide will further enrich exhibition content.]