Dennis Kardon's 'Jewish Noses' featured in 1996 'Too Jewish' exhibition at Jewish Museum
Dennis Kardon created the artwork 'Jewish Noses' for the 1996 exhibition 'Too Jewish: Challenging Traditional Identities' at the Jewish Museum. The exhibition, which opened in 1996, presented works that examined Jewish identity through contemporary art. Kardon's piece specifically addressed physical stereotypes associated with Jewish people. The exhibition was documented by artcritical in a December 6, 2013 post. 'Too Jewish: Challenging Traditional Identities' brought together multiple artists exploring Jewish cultural themes. The Jewish Museum in New York hosted this significant exhibition. Kardon's contribution formed part of this broader curatorial examination of identity politics. The exhibition challenged conventional representations of Jewishness in American culture.
Key facts
- Dennis Kardon created 'Jewish Noses'
- The artwork was part of 'Too Jewish: Challenging Traditional Identities' exhibition
- The exhibition took place at the Jewish Museum
- The exhibition occurred in 1996
- artcritical documented the exhibition on December 6, 2013
- The exhibition examined Jewish identity through contemporary art
- Multiple artists participated in the exhibition
- The exhibition challenged traditional representations of Jewishness
Entities
Artists
- Dennis Kardon
Institutions
- Jewish Museum
- artcritical
Locations
- New York
- United States