TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS - CURRENTLY SHOWING

Galicia Jewish Museum has three temporary exhibition spaces, and shows a range of changing temporary exhibitions that compliment the mission of the Museum, both curated in-house and sourced externally, including modern art on Jewish themes. The Museum is also the venue of choice for many international travelling exhibitions coming to Central Europe for the first time, and is an experienced tour manager for exhibitions travelling in both Poland and overseas (see Travelling Exhibitions).

Currently Showing:

Fragments: International Style Architecture in Tel Aviv
Photography by Yigal Gawze

15 February-May 2010



An enquiry into the aesthetics of Bauhaus, the influential trend in modernist architecture and design which largely defines the urban fabric of Tel Aviv. In this stunning exhibition, Yigal Gawze captures the spirit of this architecture by examining the subtle interplay of light, surfaces and volumes, as expressed in Israel's most dynamic city.

Under the patronage of the Embassy of Israel to Poland

For more about the exhibition showing at the Galicia Jewish Museum, click here



Pictures of Resistance: The Wartime Photographs of Jewish Partisan Faye Schulman


Exhibition of photographs taken during two and half years as a partisan serving in eastern Poland (now Belarus) during the Second World War by Faye Schulman, now living in Canada.,

Organized by the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation, San Francisco, and curated by Dr. Jill Vexler












"In the Beginning God Created the Heavens and the Earth", by Johannes Senf

Artist Johannes Senf's work analyses and compares the signs used in abstract communication systems. Inspired by subjects as diverse as history, ethnology, religion, writing systems, and the natural sciences, his work investigates periods dating from prehistoric rock drawings up until modern-day electronic data processing.  In this piece, Senf analyses one of the oldest alphabets in the world, the Hebrew alphabet.

Under the patronage of the German Consulate in Krakow.




















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