When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition begins on 10.09.2026 at 10:00 AM and runs according to the program until 20.09.2026.

What is the admission fee?

The admission fee is 5 euros, reduced 3 euros.

Where is the Kunstsammlung Jena located?

The Kunstsammlung Jena is located at Markt 7 in 07743 Jena, directly in the center at the historic marketplace.

What are the opening hours?

From Tuesday to Sunday, it is open from 10 AM to 5 PM, and the house remains closed on Mondays.

Is there art education or guided tours available?

Yes, the Kunstsammlung Jena offers art education as well as educational offerings and accompanying programs for the exhibition.

Is the visit easily accessible by public transportation?

Yes, several bus and tram stops are located near the museum.

Zohar Fraiman transforms digital imagery into a dazzling exhibition in Jena

Name: ZOHAR FRAIMAN. Players in paradise
Start: 2026-09-10T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-20T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Kunstsammlung Jena

Zohar Fraiman: Pop culture, art history and female presence in Jena

The Kunstsammlung Jena presents ZOHAR FRAIMAN. Players in paradise, an exhibition that condenses painting, drawing, and installation into a seductive yet critical art experience. Zohar Fraiman examines the female living environment of the present amid self-optimization, digital presence, and imagery from pop culture, series, and Hollywood.

Between mirror image and role model

Fraiman's visual language unfolds a strong exhibition atmosphere: sugary colors, clear compositions, and precisely placed irony meet scenes where identity appears as a performance. Her works negotiate how the self is shaped in social networks and how much the image becomes a stage today. It is precisely in this that the aesthetic tension of this work observation lies: beauty does not appear as harmony but as a fragile construct.

Art historical references with a contemporary perspective

The works link quotes from art history with the visual codes of today. Fraiman combines iconic motifs, narrative fragments, and digital aesthetics in such a way that parallel worlds emerge: familiar yet unsettling. This connection of painting, drawing, and installation art makes the exhibition also pedagogically interesting, as it opens up central questions about self-image, media culture, and visual perception.

A strong theme for a contemporary audience

As a timely assessment, the exhibition not only appeals to art connoisseurs but also to visitors who are interested in feminist perspectives, digital culture, and current image strategies. Zohar Fraiman's position stands for a contemporary art that works with humor while observing precisely. This is exactly where the presentation derives its intellectual and emotional strength.

Accompanying program and museum visit

The Kunstsammlung Jena accompanies the exhibition with art education and offerings for different target groups. The museum is centrally located at the historic marketplace; opening hours are Tuesday to Sunday from 10 AM to 5 PM. This makes for a compact, well-planned art experience in the heart of the city.

Conclusion

Players in paradise promises a fascinating look at the visual worlds of our time: vibrant, reflective, and full of allusions. Anyone wanting to experience contemporary art with depth should definitely see this exhibition in Jena live.