What’s new at the Jewish Museum? New Galleries New Stories New Exhibitions Go behind-the-scenes with Chief Curator Darsie Alexander as she shares a first look at the upcoming collection exhibition. Opening October 24, “Identity, Culture, and Community: Stories from the Collection of the Jewish Museum” traces the rich history of migration, assimilation, and endurance that has been part of the Jewish experience across the global diaspora. The exhibition showcases the diversity of Jewish culture th

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Louis Kahn | 1901–1974 • United States 🇺🇸 Kahn redefined the modern museum through timeless form, structural clarity, and the poetic use of natural light. His museums established architecture as a silent framework for art, balancing monumentality and intimacy while setting enduring standards for daylight, proportion, and material expression. Frank Gehry | 1929–2025 • United States 🇺🇸 Gehry transformed the museum into an urban spectacle, using sculptural form to reposition cultural institutio

Take a closer look at one of the most eye catching paintings in the North Drawing Room, with Museum Director @wgompertz 🤩 Soane commissioned the artist George Jones RA to produce ‘The Opening of London Bridge, 1831’, to celebrate the Royal Procession at the opening of the bridge in August of that year, where Soane himself was in attendance 👑 Look closely at the painting and the framed key below, and you’ll spot not only Soane but also some other famous figures! 👀 Photo: @celiarogge #soanemuse