Wish You Were Here: Franz Kafka

Rivka Galchen, writer and New Yorker contributor, appears as “Franz Kafka” in a unique evening of conversation with Jens Hoffmann, Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs inspired by Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century (1980).

About Wish You Were Here
Over a period of three years, Jens Hoffmann, Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs, has been interviewing the subjects of Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century in the Jewish Museum collection, interpreted by prominent experts, as if each were coming to the Museum to have a conversation in the present day. Watch the complete video archive on YouTube and read a recap of the our last program in the series.

This program has been funded by a donation from Lorraine and Martin Beitler who gifted Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century to the Jewish Museum in 2006.

Free with Pay-What-You-Wish Admission, RSVP Recommended.











When: Thu., Jun. 29, 2017 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: The Jewish Museum
1109 Fifth Ave.
212-423-3200
Price: Free with Pay-What-You-Wish Admission
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Rivka Galchen, writer and New Yorker contributor, appears as “Franz Kafka” in a unique evening of conversation with Jens Hoffmann, Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs inspired by Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century (1980).

About Wish You Were Here
Over a period of three years, Jens Hoffmann, Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs, has been interviewing the subjects of Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century in the Jewish Museum collection, interpreted by prominent experts, as if each were coming to the Museum to have a conversation in the present day. Watch the complete video archive on YouTube and read a recap of the our last program in the series.

This program has been funded by a donation from Lorraine and Martin Beitler who gifted Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century to the Jewish Museum in 2006.

Free with Pay-What-You-Wish Admission, RSVP Recommended.

Buy tickets/get more info now