Jewish Art Salon

The Jewish Art Salon is a global network for Jewish visual art. Established in 2008 and based in New York City, the JAS, a 501.c.3 nonprofit institution, has over 400 members and over 2,000 subscribers.

This hub of contemporary artists and art professionals provides important programs and resources for their members and the general public, and it develops lasting partnerships with the international art community, and other cultures / communities. It connects artists, curators, and the public through programs that emphasize long-term dialogue and conversation

The Jewish Art Salon has organized over 60 events: 40 art exhibitions, workshops and 30 interactive events exploring contemporary Jewish themes, related to current issues and broader societal issues.

In the New York area it hosts occasional in-person salon sessions with international artists and scholars. Since 2020 it organizes online sessions where artists and curators present their artwork and generate discussions with the viewers.

Through its exhibitions, events and collaborations in the US, Europe and Israel, JAS reached approximately 10,000 individuals in 2022 and over 50,000 since its inception.

The Jewish Art Salon receives support from CANVAS, a funding and field-building collaborative that seeks to encourage, support and promote a 21st-century Jewish cultural renaissance.