The Malnik Gallery
The Malnik Gallery of Jewish Art
A culturaldestination in Jacksonville celebrating Jewish identity, creativity, and the timeless power of art to inspire, educate, and connect.
A home for Jewish creativity and connection.
The Malnik Gallery showcases Jewish-inspired artwork from renowned international artists alongside emerging Jewish talent.
Through exhibitions, installations, and special events, the gallery celebrates Jewish identity and the power of art to inspire, educate, and connect, a welcoming destination for art lovers and the broader Jacksonville Jewish community.
AHAVA, the Hebrew word for “love.”
The iconic AHAVA sculpture by acclaimed artist Robert Indiana anchors the gallery. a Hebrew spin on his famous LOVE sculpture, Indiana created AHAVA as a powerful expression of Jewish values and universal connection.
Installed as a permanent feature, the sculpture has become a beloved landmark and the inspiration for a new generation of artwork featured within the gallery.
Joyful Judaism
Internationally renowned artist Romero Britto brings Jewish symbols, traditions, and themes to life through his signature blend of pop art and contemporary expression. The exhibition features a curated selection of Britto’s Jewish-inspired works, celebrating the beauty, joy, and vibrancy of Jewish life through his iconic style.
The exhibition features a newly unveiled painting by Romero Britto, unveiled at The Malnik Gallery and inspired by his 2023 visit to the gallery, where he encountered the iconic AHAVA sculpture. The work is Britto’s own interpretation of Robert Indiana’s classic design, reimagined through his signature style.
A gathering place for art lovers and community.
Throughout the year, the Malnik Gallery hosts a variety of cultural and community events, from wine and paint evenings and artist receptions to Jewish art showcases, exhibition openings, educational programs, and special guest appearances.
Whether you're attending a special event or simply exploring the collection, the gallery serves as a welcoming gathering place for art lovers and the broader community alike.
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